{"id":22119,"date":"2026-04-16T16:38:13","date_gmt":"2026-04-16T16:38:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/?p=22119"},"modified":"2026-04-16T16:38:13","modified_gmt":"2026-04-16T16:38:13","slug":"why-the-iran-ceasefire-changes-nothing-economically","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/?p=22119","title":{"rendered":"Why the Iran Ceasefire Changes Nothing Economically"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Thanks to the US having weaker relationships with our allies due to Trump&#8217;s bullying, and Trump&#8217;s, so far, failed war in Iran, and Trump&#8217;s failure to contain Russia or China&#8230;US military spending is going to be much higher. Trump&#8217;s attempts at saving money by getting allies to pay more has backfired.<\/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 loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Iran Ceasefire Won&#039;t Fix the Economy\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/KTuS_cA6lus?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>Thanks to the US having weaker relationships with our allies due to Trump&#8217;s bullying, and Trump&#8217;s, so far, failed war in Iran, and Trump&#8217;s failure to contain Russia or China&#8230;US military spending is going to be much higher. Trump&#8217;s attempts at saving money by getting allies to pay more has backfired. <\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=KTuS_cA6lus<\/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":[13],"tags":[1366,1978,552,390,221,217,165,728,272,355,314,156,259,1070,576,578,170,158],"class_list":["post-22119","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article-share","tag-allies","tag-cease-fire","tag-conflict","tag-diplomacy","tag-donald-trump","tag-economics","tag-economy","tag-europe","tag-foreign-affairs","tag-foreign-policy","tag-international-relations","tag-iran","tag-military","tag-nato","tag-oil","tag-oil-price","tag-trump","tag-war"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22119","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=22119"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22119\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22120,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22119\/revisions\/22120"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=22119"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=22119"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=22119"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}