{"id":5748,"date":"2015-02-15T08:42:47","date_gmt":"2015-02-15T13:42:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=5748"},"modified":"2015-02-15T08:42:47","modified_gmt":"2015-02-15T13:42:47","slug":"get-nato-foreign-countries-out-of-ukraine-to-end-civil-war-ron-paul","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=5748","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Get NATO, foreign countries out of Ukraine to end civil war\u2019 \u2013 Ron Paul"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><a href=\"http:\/\/rt.com\/news\/232435-get-nato-foreigners-out-ukraine\/\" target=\"_blank\">\u2018Get NATO, foreign countries out of Ukraine to end civil war\u2019 \u2013 Ron Paul<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>The best thing for Ukraine is to force NATO, the US, and regional players out of the country, former US congressman and presidential candidate Ron Paul said. Without foreign meddling in the civil war, Kiev will focus on the nation&#8217;s economic collapse.<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ MORE:<\/strong>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/rt.com\/usa\/156512-ron-paul-ukraine-war\/\" target=\"_blank\">Ron Paul: Western powers fomenting Ukrainian conflict, US should \u2018stay out\u2019<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cGet the foreigners out of there [Ukraine], get the Europeans out, the US out, get NATO out, and get the Russians out,\u201d<\/em>\u00a0Paul said at the International Students for Liberty Conference in Washington on Friday.<em>\u201cThere will be less of a civil war going on there because they will have to worry about their debt. This is an economic matter too. You have to realize that the country is totally bankrupt.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cI\u2019m not pro-Putin, I\u2019m not pro-Russia, but I\u2019m pro-facts,\u201d<\/em>\u00a0Paul stressed when defending his stance.<em>\u201cCrimea is not exactly a foreign country, according to the Russians. But I\u2019m neutral on that,\u201d<\/em>\u00a0the former presidential candidate stated.<\/p>\n<p>Paul \u2013 a 79-year-old retired doctor who spent nearly three decades in the US Congress representing the state of Texas \u2013 reiterated his previous statements, noting that what happened in Ukraine last year was a<em>\u201ccoup\u201d<\/em>\u00a0that was planned by\u00a0<em>\u201cNATO, EU\u201d<\/em>\u00a0and western Ukrainians.\u00a0<em>\u201cOne thing for sure that we do know, is we [US] had the conversations between our State Department and our ambassador before the coup \u2013 who will we put in place. And they planned part of the coup.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;click on the above link to read the rest of the article&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u2018Get NATO, foreign countries out of Ukraine to end civil war\u2019 \u2013 Ron Paul The best thing for Ukraine is to force NATO, the US, and regional players out of the country, former US congressman and presidential candidate Ron Paul said. Without foreign meddling in the civil war, Kiev will focus on the nation&#8217;s economic [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"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":[5],"tags":[920,279,281,1610,553,692,694,821,834,1796],"class_list":["post-5748","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-geopolitics","tag-civil-war","tag-eu","tag-europe","tag-kiev","tag-nato","tag-ron-paul","tag-russia","tag-ukraine","tag-us","tag-us-congress"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5748","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5748"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5748\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5749,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5748\/revisions\/5749"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5748"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5748"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5748"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}