{"id":2296,"date":"2022-01-11T10:23:08","date_gmt":"2022-01-11T10:23:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.johnwhittingdale.org.uk\/?p=2296"},"modified":"2022-01-11T10:25:03","modified_gmt":"2022-01-11T10:25:03","slug":"speech-on-russias-grand-strategy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.johnwhittingdale.org.uk\/?p=2296","title":{"rendered":"Speech on Russia&#8217;s Grand Strategy"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>On the 6th January I made a speech in Parliament, on Russia&#8217;s Grand Strategy, and the suppression of human rights under the Putin regime. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I talk about the suppression of media freedom, as well as the strategy towards Russia&#8217;s neighbours &#8211; in particular, Ukraine. I have made it clear to the Government that we need a clear strategy to demonstrate that we cannot accept the current behaviour of the Russian Government.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can watch my full speech here. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"John Whittingdale MP makes a speech on Russia&#039;s Grand Strategy\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/AJtR4N68Y8M?start=2&#038;feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On the 6th January I made a speech in Parliament, on Russia&#8217;s Grand Strategy, and the suppression of human rights under the Putin regime. I talk about the suppression of media freedom, as well as the strategy towards Russia&#8217;s neighbours &#8211; in particular, Ukraine. I have made it clear to the Government that we need [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2299,"comment_status":"closed","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":[28,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2296","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-videos","category-westminster-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.johnwhittingdale.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2296","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.johnwhittingdale.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.johnwhittingdale.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.johnwhittingdale.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.johnwhittingdale.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2296"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.johnwhittingdale.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2296\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2298,"href":"https:\/\/www.johnwhittingdale.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2296\/revisions\/2298"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.johnwhittingdale.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/2299"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.johnwhittingdale.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2296"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.johnwhittingdale.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2296"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.johnwhittingdale.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2296"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}