{"id":389,"date":"2005-03-25T12:21:00","date_gmt":"2005-03-25T12:21:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jcm.org.uk\/blog\/2005\/03\/25\/putin-backs-the-kyrgyz-rebels\/"},"modified":"2005-03-25T12:21:00","modified_gmt":"2005-03-25T12:21:00","slug":"putin-backs-the-kyrgyz-rebels","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jcm.org.uk\/blog\/2005\/03\/putin-backs-the-kyrgyz-rebels\/","title":{"rendered":"Putin backs the Kyrgyz rebels?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/apps\/news?pid=10000085&amp;sid=aJSA.Aby.n4E\">That&#8217;s what it sounds like<\/a> as he says &#8220;We hope the opposition will quickly take the situation under control.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Overnight there has been some rioting and looting &#8211; five are reported dead, 200 injured. The former opposition leadership, now in command, are <a href=\"http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/1\/hi\/world\/asia-pacific\/4381895.stm\">promising elections in June<\/a>. We&#8217;ll have to wait and see.<\/p>\n<p>For more info and background, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.registan.net\">The Argus<\/a> has been doing <a href=\"http:\/\/www.registan.net\/index.php?cat=38\">a sterling job of compiling info<\/a>, and Publius Pundit has <a href=\"http:\/\/www.publiuspundit.com\/?p=745\">a good introductory overview of both the country and the situation<\/a>. There is also a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.eurasianet.org\/departments\/culture\/articles\/photo_pages\/essay_proj4.cfm?series=032405&amp;ID=11&amp;max=12&amp;ss=off\">photo album of the rebellion<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.eurasianet.org\/\">a hint about the implications<\/a> at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.eurasianet.org\/\">EurasiaNet<\/a>, and another at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tol.cz\/look\/TOL\/article.tpl?IdLanguage=1&amp;IdPublication=4&amp;NrIssue=108&amp;NrSection=3&amp;NrArticle=13781\">Transitions Online<\/a>. There&#8217;s more too at the always reliable <a href=\"http:\/\/siberianlight.typepad.com\/\">Siberian Light<\/a>, and <a href=\"http:\/\/gatewaypundit.blogspot.com\/\">Gateway Pundit<\/a> likewise has loads and is being regularly updated &#8211; note especially their <a href=\"http:\/\/gatewaypundit.blogspot.com\/2005\/03\/world-reacts-to-kyrgyzstan.html\">press reaction roundup<\/a> (with links).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>That&#8217;s what it sounds like as he says &#8220;We hope the opposition will quickly take the situation under control.&#8221; Overnight there has been some rioting and looting &#8211; five are reported dead, 200 injured. The former opposition leadership, now in &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/jcm.org.uk\/blog\/2005\/03\/putin-backs-the-kyrgyz-rebels\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-389","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jcm.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/389","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jcm.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jcm.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jcm.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jcm.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=389"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jcm.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/389\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jcm.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=389"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jcm.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=389"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jcm.org.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=389"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}