{"id":1404,"date":"2004-09-15T07:57:53","date_gmt":"2004-09-15T12:57:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rojisan.com\/blog\/2004\/09\/demanding-full-access-and-transparency\/"},"modified":"2004-09-15T07:57:53","modified_gmt":"2004-09-15T12:57:53","slug":"demanding-full-access-and-transparency","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rojisan.com\/blog\/2004\/09\/demanding-full-access-and-transparency\/","title":{"rendered":"demanding full access and transparency"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ah,  sweet irony.  the most secretive, restrictive us administration in memory calls on the russians to be open and transparent in <em>their<\/em> war on terror&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p>i guess this is another example of &#8220;do as we say, not as we do&#8221; and the burdens of being a world leader which other countries look to for examples&#8230;<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<div class=\"sourcequote\"><a href=\"http:\/\/reuters.com\/newsArticle.jhtml?type=topNews&#038;storyID=6241344\">U.S. Demands Transparency in Russia Terror Fight<\/a> [reuters, september 15, 2004]<\/div>\n<p>&#8220;We will try to support the Russian Federation where we understand their policies and (where) we understand their strategies,&#8221; U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Richard Armitage said while on a visit to Prague.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are a little disappointed that recently it seems that the Russian Federation has got a little bit more secretive about their strategies, has restricted the media somewhat so we don&#8217;t have full access to this information,&#8221; he told reporters after meeting the Czech foreign minister.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>i am a little disappointed that recently it seems that the bush administration has restricted the media so i don&#8217;t have full access to this information&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>seems to me, on the surface anyway, that the russians are just emulating the great democracy of the united states.  and what better example to follow?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ah, sweet irony. the most secretive, restrictive us administration in memory calls on the russians to be open and transparent in their war on terror&#8230;. i guess this is another example of &#8220;do as we say, not as we do&#8221; and the burdens of being a world leader which other countries look to for examples&#8230; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[24],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rojisan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1404"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rojisan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rojisan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rojisan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rojisan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1404"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rojisan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1404\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rojisan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1404"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rojisan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1404"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rojisan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1404"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}