Axis of Evil – The world’s most unwanted country brands

After former US president Bush’s withdrawal, one of the most popular concepts his Administration coined, the so-called ‘Axis of Evil’, a phrase which referred to countries such as Iran, Iraq, Cuba and North Korea, fell off grace. Now there is no ‘Axis of Evil’ any longer, but the popularity of the term has stayed. This week we’ll…

Anholt quoted on Colombia and Iraq’s nation brands

We have refered on some occasion about Iraq’s inmense nation branding potential. Last week, a story on ForeignPolicy.com compared the tourist brand of Iraq with that of Colombia, and how the Middle Eastern country could learn off Colombia’s improvement in reputation and attractiveness. Three years ago, Colombia launched a nation branding campaign, “Colombia is passion,”…