{"id":2057,"date":"2010-03-16T18:13:42","date_gmt":"2010-03-17T01:13:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.josemarquez.com\/xsml\/?p=2057"},"modified":"2010-03-16T18:13:42","modified_gmt":"2010-03-17T01:13:42","slug":"doctors-without-borders-to-nato-um-whatever-as-if","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.josemarquez.com\/etc\/2010\/03\/16\/doctors-without-borders-to-nato-um-whatever-as-if\/","title":{"rendered":"Doctors Without Borders to NATO: Um, whatever. As if."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Doctors Without Borders: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.doctorswithoutborders.org\/press\/release.cfm?id=4307&#038;cat=press-release&#038;ref=enewsletter&#038;source=ADN100301E01\">we&#8217;re not NATO&#8217;s<\/a> agents, nor anyone else&#8217;s: <\/p>\n<blockquote><p> In conflict areas, MSF never works alongside, or partners with, any military strategy. The organization\u2019s complete independence and neutrality is what helps negotiate access to populations in need of emergency medical assistance.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>If NATO  wants to champion its members as defenders of human rights, wouldn&#8217;t it do it better by providing a group like MSF with cover? Taking credit for charity is, well, not very charitable.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Doctors Without Borders: we&#8217;re not NATO&#8217;s agents, nor anyone else&#8217;s: In conflict areas, MSF never works alongside, or partners with, any military strategy. The organization\u2019s complete independence and neutrality is what helps negotiate access to populations in need of emergency medical assistance. If NATO wants to champion its members as defenders of human rights, wouldn&#8217;t&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[13],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.josemarquez.com\/etc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2057"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.josemarquez.com\/etc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.josemarquez.com\/etc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.josemarquez.com\/etc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.josemarquez.com\/etc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2057"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.josemarquez.com\/etc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2057\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.josemarquez.com\/etc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2057"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.josemarquez.com\/etc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2057"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.josemarquez.com\/etc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2057"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}