{"id":149320,"date":"2026-04-08T13:18:22","date_gmt":"2026-04-08T13:18:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=149320"},"modified":"2026-04-08T13:18:22","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T13:18:22","slug":"who-is-asim-munir-and-why-are-trump-and-iran-praising-him","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=149320","title":{"rendered":"Who is Asim Munir and why are Trump and Iran praising him?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostAs the United States and Iran agree to a two-week ceasefire, Pakistan\u2019s strongman military chief is emerging as a major diplomatic player on the international stage.<br \/>\nWhen announcing the truce, both US President Donald Trump and Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi expressed appreciation for the diplomatic efforts of Asim Munir.<br \/>\nMunir, who last year became Pakistan\u2019s first ever chief of defence forces, is widely seen as the most powerful man in the country.<br \/>\nAccording to one prominent Chinese&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/china\/diplomacy\/article\/3349427\/iran-deal-pakistans-strongman-munir-cements-his-role-global-diplomacy?utm_source=rss_feed\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostAs the United States and Iran agree to a two-week ceasefire, Pakistan\u2019s strongman military chief is emerging as a major diplomatic player on the&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/149320"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=149320"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/149320\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=149320"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=149320"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=149320"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}