{"id":23242,"date":"2026-10-20T13:12:10","date_gmt":"2026-10-20T13:12:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/?p=23242"},"modified":"2026-10-20T13:12:11","modified_gmt":"2026-10-20T13:12:11","slug":"kmf2026-world-on-fire-prof-stephen-kotkin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/?p=23242","title":{"rendered":"[KMF2026] World on Fire? &#8211; Prof Stephen Kotkin"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8216;The cloud is an idiotic metaphor&#8217;. The cloud isn&#8217;t in the ether, it is cables, satellites, and data centers. All of these are vulnerable.<\/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=\"[KMF2026] World on Fire? - Prof Stephen Kotkin\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/JMjDmYqykNI?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>&#8216;The cloud is an idiotic metaphor&#8217;. The cloud isn&#8217;t in the ether, it is cables, satellites, and data centers. All of these are vulnerable. <\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=JMjDmYqykNI<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[89,272,355,770,314,1925,1005,619],"class_list":["post-23242","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article-share","tag-china","tag-foreign-affairs","tag-foreign-policy","tag-history","tag-international-relations","tag-malaysia","tag-technology","tag-united-states"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23242","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=23242"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23242\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23243,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23242\/revisions\/23243"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=23242"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=23242"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=23242"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}