Australia dives in global soft power index as Fortress Australia takes its toll

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Australia dives in global 'soft power' index as Fortress Australia takes its toll

Australia’s hardline COVID isolation policies have dragged down the nation’s international standing in the past year.

“Australia and New Zealand see declines as COVID isolation policies adversely affect international perceptions,” Dr Paul Temporal from the University of Oxford’s Saïd Business School observed. “Strong preventative measures along with strict quarantine measures did elevate negative perceptions in terms of restrictions [of] movement and impact on the economy,” he said.

Former race discrimination commissioner and now director of Sydney University’s Sydney Policy Lab Tim Soutphommasane said the results were “sadly, no surprise”. “Many Australians mightn’t like to hear this, but the country needs to shake off the insular, parochial, little-Australia mindset that has gripped it for much of the past two years,” Soutphommasane said.but separate data showed it faced an uphill battle luring Britons back to Bondi. The majority of those in the UKThe annual Brand Finance’s Index surveys more than 100,000 people in 100 countries about perceptions of 120 countries to arrive at its ranking.

 

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