{"id":51110,"date":"2022-04-06T19:12:36","date_gmt":"2022-04-06T19:12:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/?p=51110"},"modified":"2022-04-06T19:12:36","modified_gmt":"2022-04-06T19:12:36","slug":"what-do-we-call-this-war","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/?p=51110","title":{"rendered":"What do we call this war?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"twitter-share\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?via=jkanelis\" class=\"twitter-share-button\">Tweet<\/a><\/div>\n<p class=\"has-drop-cap\">The Russian invasion of Ukraine devolved immediately into a full-scale war between two sovereign nations, which begs a question that rattles around in my occasionally empty skull: What do we call this conflict?<\/p>\n<p>I am henceforth going to refer to it as the Ukraine War.<\/p>\n<p>I don\u2019t want to give the Russians, led by strongman\/tyrant\/despot Vladimir Putin any more recognition than they deserve. We know who the \u201cother principal\u201d is in this conflict. It\u2019s the Russians.<\/p>\n<p>The Ukraine War seeks to remind the entire world of the heroes who populate the Ukrainian armed forces and the Ukrainian civilian population, many of whom have volunteered to fight the Russians.<\/p>\n<p>I realize fully that a chump blogger can\u2019t control how history is going to categorize this war. I just intend to satisfy my own interest in this horrifying conflict by attaching a title to it.<\/p>\n<p>Thus, we have the Ukraine War.<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\" style=\"text-align: right;\"><a href=\"mailto:johnkanelis_92@hotmail.com\">johnkanelis_92@hotmail.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n<div class=\"twitter-share\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?via=jkanelis\" class=\"twitter-share-button\">Tweet<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Russian invasion of Ukraine devolved immediately into a full-scale war between two sovereign nations, which begs a question that rattles around in my occasionally empty skull: What do we call this conflict? I am henceforth going to refer to it as the Ukraine War. I don\u2019t want to give the Russians, led by strongman\/tyrant\/despot &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/?p=51110\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">What do we call this war?<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[9899],"class_list":["post-51110","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-international-news","tag-ukraine-war"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51110","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=51110"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51110\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":51111,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51110\/revisions\/51111"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=51110"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=51110"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/highplainsblogger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=51110"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}