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Themes
Global Presence
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#IEPG. Measuring the global presence of countries (7): China
![#IEPG. Measuring the global presence of countries (6): France. Iliana Olivié & Manuel Gracia Santos. Elcano Blog](https://media.realinstitutoelcano.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/iepg-france-368x240.png)
#IEPG. Measuring the global presence of countries (6): France
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#IEPG. Measuring the global presence of countries (5): the Netherlands
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#IEPG. Measuring the global presence of countries (4): Germany
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#IEPG. Measuring the global presence of countries (3): United States
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#IEPG. Measuring the global presence of countries (2): United Kingdom
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#IEPG. Measuring the global presence of countries (1): Russia
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It IS possible to measure the global presence of countries. Check out the IEPG!
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Elcano Global Presence Index 2012
Measuring the international presence of countries: the Elcano Institute’s IEPG Index methodology revisited
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