{"id":2668,"date":"2011-04-03T21:53:17","date_gmt":"2011-04-04T02:53:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/maraahmed.com\/wp\/2011\/04\/03\/pakistans-secret-dirty-war\/"},"modified":"2011-04-03T21:53:17","modified_gmt":"2011-04-04T02:53:17","slug":"pakistans-secret-dirty-war","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maraahmed.com\/wp\/2011\/04\/03\/pakistans-secret-dirty-war\/","title":{"rendered":"Pakistan&#8217;s secret dirty war"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Baloch anger is rooted in poverty. Despite its vast natural wealth, Balochistan is desperately poor \u2013 barely 25% of the population is literate (the national average is 47%), around 30% are unemployed and just 7% have access to tap water. And while Balochistan provides one-third of Pakistan&#8217;s natural gas, only a handful of towns are hooked up to the supply grid. More <a href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/world\/2011\/mar\/29\/balochistan-pakistans-secret-dirty-war\">here.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Baloch anger is rooted in poverty. Despite its vast natural wealth, Balochistan is desperately poor \u2013 barely 25% of the population is literate (the national average is 47%), around 30% are unemployed and just 7% have access to tap water. And while Balochistan provides one-third of Pakistan&#8217;s natural gas, only a handful of towns are &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/maraahmed.com\/wp\/2011\/04\/03\/pakistans-secret-dirty-war\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Pakistan&#8217;s secret dirty war<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0},"categories":[12,14],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/maraahmed.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2668"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/maraahmed.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/maraahmed.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maraahmed.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maraahmed.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2668"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/maraahmed.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2668\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/maraahmed.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2668"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maraahmed.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2668"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maraahmed.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2668"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}