{"id":1215,"date":"2026-05-14T15:31:17","date_gmt":"2026-05-14T15:31:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shahvand.org\/en\/?p=1215"},"modified":"2026-09-06T07:10:58","modified_gmt":"2026-09-06T07:10:58","slug":"why-britain-is-on-the-comeback-trail","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shahvand.org\/en\/why-britain-is-on-the-comeback-trail\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Britain is on the Comeback Trail"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><em><strong>The United Kingdom is not collapsing. It is finishing something it started a long time ago. By Raghu Kondori, \u00a0in \u201cThe Jerusalem Strategic Tribune\u201d<\/strong><\/em><!--more--><\/h2>\n<p>For more than a century, Britain has been shrinking\u2014not only in territory, but in meaning. What looks today like political confusion or economic stagnation is not a temporary phase. It is the final stage of a process that began when Britain stopped being an empire but continued behaving like one.<\/p>\n<p>The coming global reordering will not create Britain\u2019s decline. It will simply make it visible.<\/p>\n<p>Read the full article in <a href=\"https:\/\/jstribune.com\/why-britain-is-on-the-comeback-trail\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Jerusalem Strategic Tribune<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The United Kingdom is not collapsing. It is finishing something it started a long time ago. By Raghu Kondori, \u00a0in \u201cThe Jerusalem Strategic Tribune\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1216,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[244,25,245],"class_list":["post-1215","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-essay","tag-britain","tag-raghu-kondori","tag-the-jerusalem-strategic-tribune"],"blocksy_meta":{"styles_descriptor":{"styles":{"desktop":"","tablet":"","mobile":""},"google_fonts":[],"version":8}},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/shahvand.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/05\/jst14EN.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/shahvand.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1215","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/shahvand.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/shahvand.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shahvand.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shahvand.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1215"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/shahvand.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1215\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1570,"href":"https:\/\/shahvand.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1215\/revisions\/1570"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shahvand.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1216"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/shahvand.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1215"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shahvand.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1215"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shahvand.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1215"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}