{"id":39530,"date":"2026-04-12T14:36:29","date_gmt":"2026-04-12T14:36:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/2026\/04\/12\/opinion-why-democracy-still-matters-in-venezuela-the-washington-post\/"},"modified":"2026-04-12T14:36:29","modified_gmt":"2026-04-12T14:36:29","slug":"opinion-why-democracy-still-matters-in-venezuela-the-washington-post","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/2026\/04\/12\/opinion-why-democracy-still-matters-in-venezuela-the-washington-post\/","title":{"rendered":"Opinion | Why democracy still matters in Venezuela &#8211; The Washington Post"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMingFBVV95cUxPM3paTjJydUxLX1BhVGYzeWFoaElsQzlXb1BvNW5fdXliR0hraGFITnRlbUNLWHpnRmtMZG5ERWdwVjRaNUJFeTFJaENoellFSDZNV3dKdnFRZk40bG5kWmJLSzl2UkI5ZEdhMDRRbm9JczhrZi1OcFkwVkYxNzkwVS03LWUwRk5CQVJBV0MtdWhWR1J2OTZ4YktfX3lVQQ?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">Opinion | Why democracy still matters in Venezuela<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">The Washington Post<\/font><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Opinion | Why democracy still matters in Venezuela&nbsp;&nbsp;The Washington Post<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[68],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-39530","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-opinion"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39530","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=39530"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39530\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39530"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=39530"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=39530"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}