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Photograph of women's march poster
April 2017

Engendering soft power: Women and representation

With women's rights back at the top of the global agenda, we examine the benefits enjoyed by states which enhance gender equality.

  • Equality, diversity and inclusion
  • Soft power
  • Insight article
Black and white silhouette of two people
March 2017

Fear and loathing in the west?

Martin Rose examines the causes of the angst accompanying the West’s current political climate and makes a personal case for an urgent increase in empathy and civility in public discourse.

  • Cultural relations
  • Europe and Central Asia
  • Insight article
Shanghai at night
March 2017

Cities, prosperity and influence

March 2017: How can cities shape their own destinies and help address urban, national and international challenges?

  • Arts and culture
  • Education
  • Cultural relations
  • Economy and prosperity
  • International development
  • Soft power
  • United Kingdom
  • Multiple regions
  • Research report
March 2017

Language Trends 2016/2017

March 2017: This report charts the health of language teaching in England.

  • Education
  • Language learning
  • Schools and teachers
  • United Kingdom
  • Research report
  • Research series
Photograph of Thomas Friedman
January 2017

Interview with Thomas Friedman

Thomas Friedman, best-selling author, speaks to Insight about his latest book: ‘Thank You For Being Late’.

  • Climate change
  • Digital and technology
  • Insight article
Photograph of the Humber Bridge
December 2016

As others see us 2016

The Global Perceptions 2016 report takes a look at the UK's overall attractiveness and levels of trust across 19 nations.

  • Soft power
  • Trust and dialogue
  • Youth voices
  • United Kingdom
  • Multiple regions
  • Research report
  • Research series

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