France's Macron overtakes UK in the league table of global "soft power"

France's Macron overtakes UK in the league table of global “soft power”

Thursday, July 20th 2017 - 09:14 UTC

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The election of Emmanuel Macron as president has helped propel France to the top of a league table of global “soft power”, while Britain’s score has decreased partly as a result of Brexit. But despite losing points for government stability, enterprise and favorability measured in worldwide polls, the UK hung on to second slot, thanks to the US tumbling from first to third following the election of Donald Trump. Read full article

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Sassy
Macron is a real winner for France.
Jul 23rd, 2017 - 01:25 am - Link - Report abuse 0
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Kipper
The question is why is this piece appearing in Mercopenguin, a British government propaganda organ supposedly devoted to America, South America and the “South Atlantic”?
Jul 23rd, 2017 - 07:56 am - Link - Report abuse 0
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