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The US in Decline as Hard Power Returns — Brand Finance Global Soft Power Index 2026

Despite its top rank in the Brand Finance Global Soft Power Index 2026, the US posts the steepest decline, signalling a shift in global trust and reputation.

What Latest Global Power City Index Reveals About Urban Competitiveness

Editorial briefing on what the latest (2025) Global Power Cities Index means for urban competitiveness and city brand leadership.

Universities as Reputation Infrastructure: 2026 Latin America Higher Education Rankings

The 2026 Latin America university rankings show how higher education shapes national reputation, talent attraction, and global positioning across the region.

Off Track, On Record: What the 2025 SDG Report Means for Places and Brands

Explore the 2025 Sustainable Development Report: global SDG progress, investment gaps, and place-branding insights for future-focused professionals.

America’s Best Cities 2025: Top 10, Trends, and Takeaways

Explore key insights from Resonance’s 2025 America’s Best Cities Ranking. Discover which American cities are perceived as top-performing.

RepCore Nations 2025 Ranking: How the World Views Its Leading Economies

Summary of key insights from the RepCore Nations 2025 Ranking by Reputation Lab. Switzerland leads, USA’s reputation declines.

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