{"id":67,"date":"2011-04-22T00:22:52","date_gmt":"2011-04-22T00:22:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ramallahcafe.com\/?p=67"},"modified":"2011-06-02T00:28:02","modified_gmt":"2011-06-02T00:28:02","slug":"israel-and-the-psychology-of-never-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ramallahcafe.com\/?p=67","title":{"rendered":"Israel and the psychology of never again"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/ramallahcafe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/md_horiz.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-68\" title=\"md_horiz\" src=\"http:\/\/ramallahcafe.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/md_horiz.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a>The wounds of its people&#8217;s tragic history have trapped  Israel in a cycle of violence<\/h2>\n<p>Why does Israel continue to act against its own interests?\u00a0 Over the years, and especially since 2006, the Jewish state&#8217;s  deadly, over-the-top military actions in response to provocations from  Hamas and Hezbollah \u2014 and now from a flotilla ferrying humanitarian aid  to Gaza \u2014 have backfired. And in each case, the Jewish state has grown  less secure by increasing its international isolation and fueling fury  much closer to home.<a href=\"http:\/\/www.salon.com\/news\/feature\/2010\/06\/05\/never_again_israel\" target=\"_blank\"><strong> Read more, from Salon&#8230;<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The wounds of its people&#8217;s tragic history have trapped Israel in a cycle of violence Why does Israel continue to act against its own interests?\u00a0 Over the years, and especially since 2006, the Jewish state&#8217;s deadly, over-the-top military actions in response to provocations from Hamas and Hezbollah \u2014 and now from a flotilla ferrying humanitarian <a href=\"https:\/\/ramallahcafe.com\/?p=67#more-'\" class=\"more-link\">more \u00bb<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ramallahcafe.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ramallahcafe.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ramallahcafe.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ramallahcafe.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ramallahcafe.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=67"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/ramallahcafe.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":141,"href":"https:\/\/ramallahcafe.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67\/revisions\/141"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ramallahcafe.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=67"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ramallahcafe.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=67"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ramallahcafe.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=67"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}