{"id":780,"date":"2019-02-10T08:54:07","date_gmt":"2019-02-10T07:54:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stefan.schleicher.at\/?p=780"},"modified":"2019-02-10T08:54:07","modified_gmt":"2019-02-10T07:54:07","slug":"britains-long-history-of-trying-and-failing-to-break-away-from-europe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stefan.schleicher.at\/index.php\/2019\/02\/10\/britains-long-history-of-trying-and-failing-to-break-away-from-europe\/","title":{"rendered":"Britain\u2019s long history of trying\u2014and failing\u2014to break away from Europe"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p> Already in 1585, English scientist Thomas Hariot <a href=\"https:\/\/digitalcommons.unl.edu\/cgi\/viewcontent.cgi?article=1020&amp;context=etas\">dreamt<\/a>  of the opportunities Atlantic trade would offer to Britain as he strove  for his country to break away from continental and Mediterranean  trading routes to ensure a profitable future for him and his countrymen. <a href=\"https:\/\/qz.com\/1544005\/britains-long-history-of-trying-and-failing-to-break-away-from-europe\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"QUARTZ (opens in a new tab)\">QUARTZ<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Already in 1585, English scientist Thomas Hariot dreamt of the opportunities Atlantic trade would offer to Britain as he strove for his country to break away from continental and Mediterranean trading routes to ensure a profitable future for him and his countrymen. QUARTZ<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-780","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-state"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stefan.schleicher.at\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/780","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stefan.schleicher.at\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stefan.schleicher.at\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stefan.schleicher.at\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stefan.schleicher.at\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=780"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/stefan.schleicher.at\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/780\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":781,"href":"https:\/\/stefan.schleicher.at\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/780\/revisions\/781"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stefan.schleicher.at\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=780"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stefan.schleicher.at\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=780"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stefan.schleicher.at\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=780"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}