{"id":30048,"date":"2022-03-01T17:20:00","date_gmt":"2022-03-01T17:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"\/p\/recalling-that-western-media-cares-more-about-people-western-countries#id31496"},"modified":"2022-03-01T17:20:00","modified_gmt":"2022-03-01T17:20:00","slug":"recalling-that-western-media-cares-more-about-people-in-western-countries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/recalling-that-western-media-cares-more-about-people-in-western-countries\/","title":{"rendered":"Recalling that Western media cares more about people in Western countries."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In light of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/media\/2022\/02\/27\/media-ukraine-offensive-comparisons\/\">a round-up<\/a> in the <em>Washington Post<\/em> of offensive descrptions in the media of the Ukraine invasion&mdash;ironic considering a headline the <em>Post<\/em> used for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/opinions\/2021\/07\/16\/some-welcome-pushback-russian-chinese-assaults-international-order\/\">a George F. Will column<\/a> as recently as July: &#8220;Civilized nations&rsquo; efforts to deter Russia and China are starting to add up&#8221;&mdash;an old graphic feels pertinent:<\/p>\n<div>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">It&#39;s extraordinary how accurate this old map is. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/4m1qnW0wLr\">pic.twitter.com\/4m1qnW0wLr<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Alan MacLeod (@AlanRMacLeod) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AlanRMacLeod\/status\/1498296750574129157?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 28, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async=\"\" charset=\"utf-8\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\"><\/script><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/themorningnews.org\/p\/recalling-that-western-media-cares-more-about-people-western-countries\">View Post &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In light of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/media\/2022\/02\/27\/media-ukraine-offensive-comparisons\/\">a round-up<\/a> in the <em>Washington Post<\/em> of offensive descrptions in the media of the Ukraine invasion\u2014ironic considering a headline the <em>Post<\/em> used for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/opinions\/2021\/07\/16\/some-welcome-pushback-russian-chinese-assaults-international-order\/\">a George F. Will column<\/a> as recently as July: &#8220;Civilized nations\u2019 efforts to deter Russia and China are starting to add up&#8221;\u2014an old graphic feels pertinent:<\/p>\n<div>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">It&#8217;s extraordinary how accurate this old map is. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/4m1qnW0wLr\">pic.twitter.com\/4m1qnW0wLr<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Alan MacLeod (@AlanRMacLeod) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AlanRMacLeod\/status\/1498296750574129157?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 28, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/themorningnews.org\/p\/recalling-that-western-media-cares-more-about-people-western-countries\">View Post ?<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30048","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30048","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30048"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30048\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":30049,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30048\/revisions\/30049"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30048"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30048"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/associatednews.us\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30048"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}