{"id":3347,"date":"2022-04-05T11:31:08","date_gmt":"2022-04-05T11:31:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dortju.com\/?p=3347"},"modified":"2022-04-07T11:52:56","modified_gmt":"2022-04-07T11:52:56","slug":"the-nights-light","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dortju.com\/?p=3347","title":{"rendered":"The Nights Light"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The war in Ukraine is an ugly and dark time for Europe. With the evils of civilian executions and mass graves being found in the wake of a defeated red army.<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It needs to be asked, is there any light in the darkest time Europe has seen since WWII? <\/p><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">And there actually is. We are once again reminded how important it is to keep tyranny at bay. <\/p><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Two by-products to emerge from this will be a race for energy security that does not rely on fossil fuels which will help with establishing sustainable energy quicker than would have occurred otherwise. The other is a potential decline in the US dollar as the international currency of reserve. <\/p><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">But most prominent we see the value of people of freewill over the oppressed. <\/p><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Russia is seeing an exodus of its most talented workers and artists and especially journalists who report independently of the state rhetoric. <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The war in Ukraine is an ugly and dark time for Europe. With the evils of civilian executions and mass graves being found in the wake of a defeated red army. It needs to be asked, is there any light in the darkest time Europe has seen since WWII? And there actually is. We are&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3348,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3347","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dortju.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3347","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dortju.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dortju.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dortju.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dortju.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3347"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/dortju.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3347\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3354,"href":"https:\/\/dortju.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3347\/revisions\/3354"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dortju.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/3348"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dortju.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3347"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dortju.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3347"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dortju.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3347"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}