Image of the Foreign Secretary looking at the ‘Crossing Points: UK-Poland' publication
April 2018

Crossing Points: UK-Poland

Essay collection: as Poland celebrates 100 years since the restoration of its independence, the British Council publishes a book of essays of the Anglo-Polish relationship.

  • Cultural relations
  • Europe and Central Asia
  • United Kingdom
  • Essay
Photograph of Thomas Friedman
March 2018

The age of accelerations

Thomas Friedman talks to the Future Leaders Connect programme about how technology is changing the world – and what policymakers should do about it.

  • Digital and technology
  • Insight article
Silhouettes of people in a sunset
February 2018

Turkey’s next generation

New research from Turkey shows worrying levels of distrust towards the UK and EU, but a hunger for education which suggests an opportunity for improving relations.

  • Youth voices
  • Europe and Central Asia
  • Insight article
Image of cultural relations word cloud
February 2018

The value of cultural relations

A literature review on Soft Power, Cultural Relations, and Cultural and Public Diplomacy explores the meanings of terms which are often confused by looking at their history and practice.

  • Europe and Central Asia
  • United Kingdom
  • Insight article

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