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Front cover of Languages for the future report

Languages for the future

The foreign languages the United Kingdom needs to become a truly global nation.

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Soft power today

The full report from the University of Edinburgh on ‘Soft Power Today: Measuring the influence and effects’.

Culture: Building resilient communities

The Edinburgh International Culture Summit report.

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From the outside in

G20 views of the UK before and after the EU referendum.

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Cities, prosperity and influence

The role of city diplomacy in shaping soft power in the 21st century.

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As others see us 2016

Perceptions of the UK among young people in G20 countries.

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All the world's

How Shakespeare is viewed around the globe and the role his work can play to support the UK’s soft power.

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Immunising the mind

How can education reform contribute to neutralising violent extremism?

Section of front cover of 'A World of Experience'

A world of experience

How international experiences make an impact and why it matters to individuals, employers and wider society.

India

India matters

How stronger educational and cultural ties can help to unlock the full potential of the UK-India relationship.

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