{"id":13366,"date":"2016-08-15T03:52:29","date_gmt":"2016-08-15T03:52:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/course.oeru.org\/unglobalgovdiplomacy\/?page_id=13366"},"modified":"2016-08-15T03:52:29","modified_gmt":"2016-08-15T03:52:29","slug":"course-aims","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/course.oeru.org\/unglobalgovdiplomacy\/about\/course-aims\/","title":{"rendered":"Course Aims"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"content\" class=\"mw-body container\" role=\"main\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-md-12\">\n<div class=\"panel\">\n<div class=\"panel-body\">\n<div id=\"bodyContent\">\n<div id=\"mw-content-text\" lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\" class=\"mw-content-ltr\">\n<div class=\"thumb tright\">\n<div class=\"thumbinner thumbnail\" style=\"width:302px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/WikiEducator.org\/File:BanKiMoonMicrophone_JohnGillespie_CCBYSA2.0.jpg\" class=\"image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" 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