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THE ECONOMIC LEAGUE OF NATIONS 2025
Now you know the overall League of Nations score, let's find out who's got the economic power
THE ASHES, BUT FOR NATIONAL POWER (UK vs AUSTRALIA, 1991–2025)
The Ashes invites the oldest sporting question: who holds their nerve over five days, session after session, when the pitch changes and the easy runs disappear? The League of Nations asks the same question of states.
The League of Nations 2025: The World Cup Results
The world’s power league is reshuffling: China surges, the US stumbles, Europe strains, India accelerates, and the UK clings on. The data shows the era’s great crossovers—and the fight for the next hegemon.
How the Smart Power Index works
A weighted, data-driven model measures national power across seven dimensions, showing that balanced capabilities—not single strengths—shape global influence.
Smart Power: Welcome to the League of Nations 2025 results!
Track global power like football: real-time scores, crises, and strategy with Smart Power.
What is People Power?
People power is the talent pool of your grand strategy, embodying the quality, innovativeness, and education of your population. Just as a football team's success depends on the skill, fitness, and teamwork of its players, a state's ability to thrive.
What is Culture Power?
Culture power is the charisma and identity of your grand strategy, the intangible force that inspires loyalty, attracts allies, and shapes perceptions. In football, it's the equivalent of a club's brand—its history, values, and appeal to fans worldwide.
What is Diplomatic Power?
Diplomatic power is the captaincy of your grand strategy, leading your team on and off the pitch, building alliances, and ensuring cohesion. In football, the captain embodies the voice of the manager, forging relationships with referees, motivating teammates.