{"id":32018,"date":"2012-04-17T16:00:57","date_gmt":"2012-04-17T16:00:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/smh_peter_hartcher-tipping_point_from_west_to_rest_just_passed\/"},"modified":"2012-04-17T16:00:57","modified_gmt":"2012-04-17T16:00:57","slug":"smh_peter_hartcher-tipping_point_from_west_to_rest_just_passed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=32018","title":{"rendered":"(SMH) Peter Hartcher&#8211;Tipping point from West to rest just passed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For many years now, we&#8217;ve heard sombre warnings that the white countries&#8217; easy dominance of the world would be eclipsed by the developing nations.<\/p>\n<p>One day, we were told, the fast-growing economies of the poor countries would be bigger than those of the more sclerotic rich countries.<\/p>\n<p>The Australian Treasury has now calculated this is no longer a looming prospect but that, on a key measure, it has already happened. The Treasury estimates the developing countries&#8217; collective gross domestic product overtook that of the rich world last month.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.smh.com.au\/opinion\/politics\/tipping-point-from-west-to-rest-just-passed-20120416-1x3pa.html\">Read it all<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For many years now, we&#8217;ve heard sombre warnings that the white countries&#8217; easy dominance of the world would be eclipsed by the developing nations. One day, we were told, the fast-growing economies of the poor countries would be bigger than<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=32018\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":794,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39,40,50,202,209,201,149,199,200,119,133],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-32018","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-culture-watch","category-economics-politics","category-international-news-commentary","category-africa","category-americau-s-a","category-asia","category-economy","category-england-uk","category-europe","category-globalization","category-history"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32018","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/794"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=32018"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32018\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=32018"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=32018"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=32018"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}