{"id":6311,"date":"2026-04-04T09:30:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-04T09:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/empeiroscapital.com\/?p=6311"},"modified":"2026-04-04T09:30:00","modified_gmt":"2026-04-04T09:30:00","slug":"president-trump-didnt-attack-iran-to-help-the-u-s-economy-at-the-expense-of-its-allies-nonetheless-that-is-more-or-less-whats-happened-writes-greg_ip","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/empeiroscapital.com\/?p=6311","title":{"rendered":"President Trump didn\u2019t attack Iran to help the U.S. economy at the expense of its allies. Nonetheless, that is more or less what\u2019s happened, writes @greg_ip"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.wsj.net\/im-42903975\" \/><br \/>America\u2019s role as a major oil-and-gas exporter tempts President Trump to walk away from the Strait of Hormuz and wield leverage over others.<br \/>\n2026-04-04 09:30:00<br \/>\nGreg Ip<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>America\u2019s role as a major oil-and-gas exporter tempts President Trump to walk away from the Strait of Hormuz and wield leverage over others. 2026-04-04 09:30:00 Greg Ip<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6312,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6311","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","entry","has-media"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/empeiroscapital.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6311","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/empeiroscapital.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/empeiroscapital.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/empeiroscapital.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/empeiroscapital.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6311"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/empeiroscapital.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6311\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/empeiroscapital.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/6312"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/empeiroscapital.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6311"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/empeiroscapital.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6311"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/empeiroscapital.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6311"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}