{"id":12965,"date":"2013-11-25T19:13:34","date_gmt":"2013-11-25T18:13:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/?p=12965"},"modified":"2013-11-25T19:16:02","modified_gmt":"2013-11-25T18:16:02","slug":"iran-comes-in-from-the-cold","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/?p=12965","title":{"rendered":"Iran comes in from the cold"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I am really pleased that there is an international agreement with Iran over its nuclear programme which has cooled <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/world-middle-east-11709428\">the Iran nuclear crisis<\/a>. For seven years, I have been blogging about the twin dangers of Iran developing nuclear weapons and Israel attacking Iran to prevent such a development &#8211; see <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/?p=291\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>If the Iranians honour their undertakings in the agreement over the next six months and international sanctions on Iran are eased, we can look forward to a longer-lasting and more comprehensive agreement that would be good for the Middle East and good for the world.<\/p>\n<p>I believe that most Iranians wish to have a constructive relationship with the international community. My wife and I were so impressed by the friendliness of the people we met on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/Iran.html\">our holiday in Iran<\/a>. The visit inspired me to write one of my short stories about <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/Story16.html\">&#8220;The Man From Iran&#8221;<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I am really pleased that there is an international agreement with Iran over its nuclear programme which has cooled the Iran nuclear crisis. For seven years, I have been blogging about the twin dangers of Iran developing nuclear weapons and Israel attacking Iran to prevent such a development &#8211; see here. If the Iranians honour [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12965","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-world-current-affairs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12965","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12965"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12965\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12972,"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12965\/revisions\/12972"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12965"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12965"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.rogerdarlington.me.uk\/nighthawk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12965"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}