#national-branding

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UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Why it's ridiculous to call our new train system 'Great' British Rail | Martin Kettle

Using grandiose national labels like 'Great British Railways' inflates expectations, misleads public perception, and undermines trust by invoking anachronistic notions of national greatness.
Canada news
fromwww.theguardian.com
7 months ago

Canada has long been seen as the cool cousin next door. Here's the truth | Noel Ransome

Canada's image simplifies its complex identity, shaped by compromises rather than collective ideals.
The nation's constitution reflects a negotiated identity, contrasting with populist narratives.
Current political challenges reveal a gap between Canada's past and present branding.
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