{"id":14979,"date":"2025-07-22T22:51:26","date_gmt":"2025-07-23T02:51:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/?p=14979"},"modified":"2025-07-22T22:51:26","modified_gmt":"2025-07-23T02:51:26","slug":"va-tech","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/2025\/07\/va-tech\/","title":{"rendered":"VA Tech"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_14980\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14980\" style=\"width: 1200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/ric187e5-va-tech-chemistry.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/ric187e5-va-tech-chemistry.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1094\" class=\"size-full wp-image-14980\" srcset=\"https:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/ric187e5-va-tech-chemistry.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/ric187e5-va-tech-chemistry-300x274.jpg 300w, https:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/ric187e5-va-tech-chemistry-1024x934.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/ric187e5-va-tech-chemistry-768x700.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-14980\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The treatment of Iranian students post-1979 reflects a broader pattern of U.S. immigration policy reacting to geopolitical tensions. The Carter administration\u2019s mass visa reviews were criticized as discriminatory, targeting Iranians based on nationality rather than individual actions.<br \/><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[85,62,109],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14979","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-85","category-strange-land","category-teachers"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14979"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14979"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14979\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14981,"href":"https:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14979\/revisions\/14981"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14979"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14979"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/billemory.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14979"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}