{"id":36259,"date":"2021-09-01T19:32:57","date_gmt":"2021-09-01T10:32:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2021\/sep\/01\/pope-inadvertently-quotes-vladimir-putin-in-afghanistan-speech"},"modified":"2021-09-01T19:32:57","modified_gmt":"2021-09-01T10:32:57","slug":"pope-inadvertently-quotes-vladimir-putin-in-afghanistan-comment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=36259","title":{"rendered":"Pope inadvertently quotes Vladimir Putin in Afghanistan comment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Francis \u2018moved\u2019 by Angela Merkel\u2019s words on western intervention \u2013 in fact said by Russian president<\/p>\n<p>Pope Francis has criticised the west\u2019s recent involvement in Afghanistan \u2013 inadvertently quoting Vladimir Putin in doing so.<\/p>\n<p>In a wide-ranging interview with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cope.es\/programas\/herrera-en-cope\/el-papa-con-herrera\/noticias\/asi-hemos-contado-minuto-minuto-entrevista-carlos-herrera-papa-francisco-20210901_1473407\">Spanish radio station COPE,<\/a> the pope was asked for his thoughts on the redrawn political map of Afghanistan following the withdrawal of the US and its allies from the country after 20 years of war.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2021\/sep\/01\/pope-inadvertently-quotes-vladimir-putin-in-afghanistan-speech\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Francis \u2018moved\u2019 by Angela Merkel\u2019s words on western intervention \u2013 in fact said by Russian presidentPope Francis has criticised the west\u2019s recent involvement in Afghanistan \u2013 inadvertently quoting Vladimir Putin in doing so.In a wide-ranging interview &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2456,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[46,711,368,370,221,754,371,419,61,746,948,818,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-36259","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-afghanistan","category-angela-merkel","category-catholicism","category-christianity","category-europe","category-pope-francis","category-religion","category-russia","category-south-and-central-asia","category-spain","category-the-papacy","category-vladimir-putin","category-world-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36259","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2456"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=36259"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36259\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":36260,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36259\/revisions\/36260"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=36259"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=36259"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=36259"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}