{"id":12723,"date":"2014-01-23T10:24:53","date_gmt":"2014-01-23T10:24:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/praag.org\/?p=12723"},"modified":"2014-01-23T10:25:14","modified_gmt":"2014-01-23T10:25:14","slug":"zurich-air-traffic-controllers-bring-iran-israel-together","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/praag.org\/?p=12723","title":{"rendered":"Zurich air traffic controllers bring Iran, Israel together"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/praag.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/zurichjets.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-12724\" alt=\"zurichjets\" src=\"http:\/\/praag.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/zurichjets-300x168.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"168\" srcset=\"https:\/\/praag.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/zurichjets-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/praag.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/zurichjets-70x40.jpg 70w, https:\/\/praag.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/zurichjets.jpg 620w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Zurich air traffic controllers may have inadvertently succeeded where diplomats have failed for decades: to bring Israelis and Iranians together.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">As the jets of Iranian President Hassan Rouhani and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu arrived in Switzerland today to take their leaders to the World Economic Forum, their planes were parked side-by-side under cloudy skies.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Rouhani, the first Iranian leader in a decade to visit Davos for the World Economic Forum, will be looking for deals to boost an economy that shrank more than 5 percent in the last fiscal year through March under the weight of international sanctions. He\u2019s due to address the forum in the ski resort tomorrow during a session called \u201cIran in the World.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Netanyahu, among the most outspoken critics of the Iranian government, is seeking to keep the sanctions in place. He has called Rouhani a \u201cwolf in sheep\u2019s clothing\u201d and urged the world to be wary of his \u201ccharm offensive.\u201d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Source: Bloomberg<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Zurich air traffic controllers may have inadvertently succeeded where diplomats have failed for decades: to bring Israelis and Iranians together. As the jets of Iranian President Hassan Rouhani and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu arrived in Switzerland today to take their leaders to the World Economic Forum, their planes were parked side-by-side under cloudy skies. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/praag.org\/?p=12723\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Zurich air traffic controllers bring Iran, Israel together&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":12724,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,123],"tags":[2450,174,178,175,653,4969],"class_list":["post-12723","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-world","tag-davos","tag-iran","tag-israel","tag-nuclear","tag-switzerland","tag-zurich"],"cc_featured_image_caption":{"caption_text":false,"source_text":false,"source_url":false},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/praag.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/zurichjets.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12723","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12723"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12723\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12725,"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12723\/revisions\/12725"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/12724"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12723"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12723"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12723"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}