https://sil2.e-infinitum.com/ en https://sil2.e-infinitum.com/scottish-independence-heres-truth-about-borders-after-yes-vote-open-minds-independence-22 <span class="field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden">Scottish independence: Here&#039;s the truth about borders after a Yes vote. Open minds on independence #22</span> <div class="field field--name-field-author-or-creator field--type-string field--label-above"> <div class="field__label">Primary Author or Creator</div> <div class="field__item">The National</div> </div> <span class="field field--name-uid field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden"><span lang="" about="/user/18" typeof="schema:Person" property="schema:name" datatype="">Stephen Richard</span></span> <span class="field field--name-created field--type-created field--label-hidden">Sun, 10/10/2021 - 18:11</span> <div class="field field--name-field-additional-author-s-creato field--type-string field--label-above"> <div class="field__label">Additional Author(s) / Creators</div> <div class="field__item">Believe in Scotland</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-date-published field--type-datetime field--label-above"> <div class="field__label">Date Published</div> <div class="field__item"><time datetime="2021-04-28T12:00:00Z" class="datetime">Wed, 04/28/2021 - 12:00</time> </div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-category field--type-entity-reference field--label-above"> <div class="field__label">Category</div> <div class='field__items'> <div class="field__item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/137" hreflang="en">National Borders</a></div> </div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-type field--type-string field--label-above"> <div class="field__label">Type of Resource</div> <div class="field__item">News Media</div> </div> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-above"> <div class="field__label">Fast Facts</div> <div class="field__item"><p>Trading in sterling for a transitional period would mean goods from Scotland will avoid currency exchange issues.  If the UK doesn’t sort its borders with the EU, the resulting fall in the value of sterling will mean that trade with the rest of the UK increases, not decreases. Scotland will be the only nation from which rUK can afford to import. Where else would the rUK get the oil, electricity and food it needs from? It will be cheaper and just as easy to import from Scotland.</p></div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-resource-url field--type-link field--label-above"> <div class="field__label">Resource Address (URL)</div> <div class='field__items'> <div class="field__item"><a href="https://www.thenational.scot/news/19263234.scottish-independence-truth-borders-yes-vote/">https://www.thenational.scot/news/19263234.scottish-independence-truth-borders-…</a></div> </div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-keywords field--type-entity-reference field--label-above"> <div class="field__label">Keywords</div> <div class='field__items'> <div class="field__item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/286" hreflang="en">International trade</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/415" hreflang="en">Borders</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/723" hreflang="en">Tariffs</a></div> </div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-related-questions field--type-entity-reference field--label-above"> <div class="field__label">Related Questions</div> <div class='field__items'> <div class="field__item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/60" hreflang="en">What will the borders of an independent Scotland be?</a></div> </div> </div> <div id="field-language-display"> <fieldset class="js-form-item js-form-type-item form-type-item js-form-item- form-item- form-group"> <label>Language</label> English </fieldset> </div> Sun, 10 Oct 2021 17:11:46 +0000 Stephen Richard 440 at https://sil2.e-infinitum.com https://sil2.e-infinitum.com/scottish-independence-heres-truth-about-borders-after-yes-vote <span class="field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden">Scottish independence: Here&#039;s the truth about borders after a Yes vote</span> <div class="field field--name-field-author-or-creator field--type-string field--label-above"> <div class="field__label">Primary Author or Creator</div> <div class="field__item">The National</div> </div> <span class="field field--name-uid field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden"><span lang="" about="/user/18" typeof="schema:Person" property="schema:name" datatype="">Stephen Richard</span></span> <span class="field field--name-created field--type-created field--label-hidden">Sun, 10/03/2021 - 13:26</span> <div class="field field--name-field-date-published field--type-datetime field--label-above"> <div class="field__label">Date Published</div> <div class="field__item"><time datetime="2021-04-28T12:00:00Z" class="datetime">Wed, 04/28/2021 - 12:00</time> </div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-category field--type-entity-reference field--label-above"> <div class="field__label">Category</div> <div class='field__items'> <div class="field__item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/137" hreflang="en">National Borders</a></div> </div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-type field--type-string field--label-above"> <div class="field__label">Type of Resource</div> <div class="field__item">News Item</div> </div> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-above"> <div class="field__label">Fast Facts</div> <div class="field__item"><p>Failure to sort out the current border chaos would mean the UK economy would be in free-fall and, given that Scotland exports more than twice the amount of goods per head than rUK, our economy would be hardest hit.</p> <p>An independent Scotland in the EU would have the same border checks as the UK has.  With the right agreement border checks can be electronic, pretty seamless and not physical whether in or out of the EU.  </p></div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-resource-url field--type-link field--label-above"> <div class="field__label">Resource Address (URL)</div> <div class='field__items'> <div class="field__item"><a href="https://www.thenational.scot/news/19263234.scottish-independence-truth-borders-yes-vote/">https://www.thenational.scot/news/19263234.scottish-independence-truth-borders-…</a></div> </div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-keywords field--type-entity-reference field--label-above"> <div class="field__label">Keywords</div> <div class='field__items'> <div class="field__item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/415" hreflang="en">Borders</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/175" hreflang="en">Freedom of Movement</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/723" hreflang="en">Tariffs</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/325" hreflang="en">Exports</a></div> </div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-related-questions field--type-entity-reference field--label-above"> <div class="field__label">Related Questions</div> <div class='field__items'> <div class="field__item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/60" hreflang="en">What will the borders of an independent Scotland be?</a></div> </div> </div> <div id="field-language-display"> <fieldset class="js-form-item js-form-type-item form-type-item js-form-item- form-item- form-group"> <label>Language</label> English </fieldset> </div> Sun, 03 Oct 2021 12:26:04 +0000 Stephen Richard 155 at https://sil2.e-infinitum.com