{"id":5896,"date":"2023-03-01T20:08:58","date_gmt":"2023-03-02T04:08:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blackcap.name\/blog\/new\/?p=5896"},"modified":"2023-03-01T20:13:16","modified_gmt":"2023-03-02T04:13:16","slug":"cuban-syndrome-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blackcap.name\/blog\/new\/?p=5896","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Havana Syndrome&#8221; Update"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Well, now, isn\u2019t <a href=\"https:\/\/wapo.st\/3KS3Zg7\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/wapo.st\/3KS3Zg7\">this<\/a> interesting. An official investigation has concluded\u2026 basically <a href=\"\/blog\/new\/?p=2738\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"\/blog\/new\/?p=2738\">what was obvious five years ago<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As for the supposed discrepancy between that study and earlier ones that \u201cconcluded\u201d otherwise\u2026 they didn\u2019t! All they said is that the syndrome <em>could have been<\/em> caused by hostile action. They didn\u2019t say they <em>were caused<\/em> by hostile action. Exactly zero evidence was presented for the contention that hostile action was the cause.<br>Finding such evidence was the purpose of the new study, and when they looked, (surprise, surprise) there was none to be found.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It all goes to show just how deranged US politics is when it comes to Cuba, which is all in all a relatively garden variety third world dictatorship (the USA has propped up worse ones). It\u2019s just one that humiliated the US empire a few times, and the Establishment <em>still<\/em> hasn\u2019t gotten over it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well, now, isn\u2019t this interesting. An official investigation has concluded\u2026 basically what was obvious five years ago. As for the supposed discrepancy between that study and earlier ones that \u201cconcluded\u201d otherwise\u2026 they didn\u2019t! All they said is that the syndrome could have been caused by hostile action. They didn\u2019t say they were caused by hostile [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5896","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackcap.name\/blog\/new\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5896","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackcap.name\/blog\/new\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackcap.name\/blog\/new\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackcap.name\/blog\/new\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackcap.name\/blog\/new\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5896"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/blackcap.name\/blog\/new\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5896\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5900,"href":"https:\/\/blackcap.name\/blog\/new\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5896\/revisions\/5900"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blackcap.name\/blog\/new\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5896"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackcap.name\/blog\/new\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5896"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blackcap.name\/blog\/new\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5896"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}