{"id":2588,"date":"2014-01-31T00:17:38","date_gmt":"2014-01-30T15:17:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.irken.jp\/gn\/?p=2588"},"modified":"2014-01-31T16:51:42","modified_gmt":"2014-01-31T07:51:42","slug":"financial-times-january-29-2014","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.irken.jp\/gn\/?p=2588","title":{"rendered":"Financial Times (January 29, 2014)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--:en-->After such great hope, the Arab Spring evaporated. Whether some countries ultimately took steps forward or backwards remains\u00a0unclear. A\u00a0few have obviously fallen into anarchy. \u201cStill, amid all the gloom, there is one country \u2013 Tunisia \u2013 which suddenly appears within striking distance of successfully completing the journey from dictatorship to democracy.\u201d With a new constitution clearing the path for free elections, Tunisia may be able to stand \u201cas a beacon of what can be achieved if Islamists and secularists set aside their differences for the greater good.\u201d<!--:--><!--:ja-->After such great hope, the Arab Spring evaporated. Whether some countries ultimately took steps forward or backwards remains\u00a0unclear. A\u00a0few have obviously fallen into anarchy. \u201cStill, amid all the gloom, there is one country \u2013 Tunisia \u2013 which suddenly appears within striking distance of successfully completing the journey from dictatorship to democracy.\u201d With a new constitution clearing the path for free elections, Tunisia may be able to stand \u201cas a beacon of what can be achieved if Islamists and secularists set aside their differences for the greater good.\u201d<!--:--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After such great hope, the Arab Spring evaporated. Whether some countries ultimately took steps forward or backwards remains\u00a0unclear. A\u00a0few have obviously fallen into anarchy. \u201cStill, amid all the gloom, there is one country \u2013 Tunisia \u2013 which suddenly appears within striking distance of successfully completing the journey from dictatorship to democracy.\u201d With a new constitution [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[3258,814,3259,295,2521,3262,1018,3263,429,3260,3261,452],"class_list":["post-2588","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-global-news","tag-anarchy","tag-arab-spring","tag-constitution","tag-democracy","tag-dictatorship","tag-differences","tag-elections","tag-greater-good","tag-hope","tag-islamists","tag-secularists","tag-tunisia"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.irken.jp\/gn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2588","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.irken.jp\/gn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.irken.jp\/gn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.irken.jp\/gn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.irken.jp\/gn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2588"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.irken.jp\/gn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2588\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2595,"href":"http:\/\/www.irken.jp\/gn\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2588\/revisions\/2595"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.irken.jp\/gn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2588"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.irken.jp\/gn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2588"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.irken.jp\/gn\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2588"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}