The Empire Strikes Back - UK most powerful nation on Earth

[Will]

Britain is now most powerful nation on earth

US toppled from No 1 slot as British influence enhances its 'soft power'

The empire is gone and we no longer rule the waves. But Britain is once again the most powerful nation on earth, according to a new survey, when it comes to "soft power". From Danny Boyle's inspiring Olympic opening ceremony, to 22 No 1 albums overseas, to Andy Murray's long hoped-for first Grand Slam title, Britain projects more positive influence around the world than any other nation.

http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk...h-8326452.html

[Dogma]

Soft power: is that anything like fuzzy math?

[Will]

Soft power: is that anything like fuzzy math?

Not sure what you mean by fuzzy maths, so I can't say.

[MellonColly]

This is like The New Yorker calling the US the most powerful. If some news group other than your UK based one wrote this maybe I would believe it more

[Will]

This is like The New Yorker calling the US the most powerful. If some news group other than your UK based one wrote this maybe I would believe it more

The Article is from a British Paper but the survey was carried out by an unbiased source

[MellonColly]

ya serves me right commenting before I read it

How much money did the UK send them!?!?!?