{"id":4825,"date":"2008-10-24T17:11:58","date_gmt":"2008-10-25T00:11:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/?p=4825"},"modified":"2008-10-25T08:28:00","modified_gmt":"2008-10-25T15:28:00","slug":"no-noam-on-base","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/2008\/10\/24\/no-noam-on-base\/","title":{"rendered":"No Noam on Base?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A group of <a href=\"http:\/\/wiredispatch.com\/news\/?id=429956\">South Korean military officers is pressing a court<\/a> to overturn the military\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s ban, <a href=\"http:\/\/english.hani.co.kr\/arti\/english_edition\/e_national\/301730.html\">announced earlier this year<\/a>, on books which it considers dangerously pro-North Korean, anti-US, or anti-capitalist. The military says the \u00e2\u20ac\u0153seditious\u00e2\u20ac\u009d books would hinder the concentration of soldiers, and harm the military\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s \u00e2\u20ac\u0153mental power.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d The officers say the move is censorship and unconstitutional.<\/p>\n<p>The list reportedly includes 23 books, including two by US author Noam Chomsky which were listed for being \u00e2\u20ac\u0153anti-government and anti-US.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d One of those books is <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Year-501-Continues-Noam-Chomsky\/dp\/0896084442\/antiwarbookstore\">Year 501: The Conquest Continues<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A group of South Korean military officers is pressing a court to overturn the military\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s ban, announced earlier this year, on books which it considers dangerously pro-North Korean, anti-US, or anti-capitalist. The military says the \u00e2\u20ac\u0153seditious\u00e2\u20ac\u009d books would hinder the concentration of soldiers, and harm the military\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s \u00e2\u20ac\u0153mental power.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d The officers say the move is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":32,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[127],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-4825","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-south-korea"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"meta_box":{"disable_donate_message":"","custom_donate_message":"","subtitle":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4825","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/32"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4825"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4825\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4828,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4825\/revisions\/4828"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4825"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4825"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4825"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.antiwar.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=4825"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}