{"id":48353,"date":"2022-09-09T18:33:55","date_gmt":"2022-09-09T09:33:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2022\/sep\/09\/russia-south-east-asian-countries-open-to-putin-pivot"},"modified":"2022-09-09T18:33:55","modified_gmt":"2022-09-09T09:33:55","slug":"a-leader-of-the-world-south-east-asian-countries-open-to-putin-pivot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=48353","title":{"rendered":"\u2018A leader of the world\u2019: south-east Asian countries open to Putin pivot"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Only Singapore has imposed sanctions, while others have been receptive to Moscow\u2019s offers of friendship<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/series\/ukraine-live\/latest\">Russia-Ukraine war \u2013 latest updates<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The head of Myanmar\u2019s military junta beamed with joy as he shook hands with Vladimir Putin this week. \u201cWe would call you not just the leader of Russia but a leader of the world because you control and organise stability around the whole world,\u201d Min Aung Hlaing said.<\/p>\n<p>His remarks came as Putin claimed in a defiant speech that European efforts to isolate Russia would fail: instead, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2022\/sep\/07\/putin-threatens-to-tear-up-fragile-ukraine-grain-deal-in-bellicose-speech\">he would pivot to Asia<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2022\/sep\/09\/russia-south-east-asian-countries-open-to-putin-pivot\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Only Singapore has imposed sanctions, while others have been receptive to Moscow\u2019s offers of friendshipRussia-Ukraine war \u2013 latest updatesThe head of Myanmar\u2019s military junta beamed with joy as he shook hands with Vladimir Putin this week. \u201cWe would ca&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":888,"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":[41,156,82,419,783,61,93,430,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-48353","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asia-pacific","category-indonesia","category-myanmar","category-russia","category-singapore","category-south-and-central-asia","category-thailand","category-vietnam","category-world-news"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48353","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\/888"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=48353"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48353\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":48354,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48353\/revisions\/48354"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=48353"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=48353"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=48353"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}