{"id":2363,"date":"2006-01-01T11:00:00","date_gmt":"2006-01-01T15:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.meehawl.com\/Blogfiles-wp\/?p=2363"},"modified":"2006-01-01T11:00:00","modified_gmt":"2006-01-01T15:00:00","slug":"exit-strategy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.meehawl.com\/Blogfiles\/2006\/01\/01\/11\/00\/exit-strategy\/","title":{"rendered":"Exit Strategy"},"content":{"rendered":"

Unless the assassination target is prominent, or the number of victims rises to at least the high single digits, such events barely rate a mention in Western news reports. Yet the most reliable estimates are that about 1,000 Iraqis have been dying each month, most of them killed by fellow Iraqis … Already the fighting in Iraq amounts to an unconventional civil war … in which only one side the Iraqi government aided by its U.S. and British allies possesses heavy weapons, while the other side relies on guerrilla tactics.<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Unless the assassination target is prominent, or the number of victims rises to at least the high single digits, such events barely rate a mention in Western news reports. Yet the most reliable estimates...<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2363","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t