Search: Russia,Soft power (15 materials)

 

The Soft Power of India and Russia

... Story of India, the Rich” fields [ 210 ]. For generations Russians have danced to the tunes of Bollywood songs and Indians reciprocally showed their interest in Russia through Anna Pavlova’s ar fieldst [ 211 ] and so on. A recent example of India-Russia soft power is Vladimir Tolstoy’s 2021 visit to India. Being the great grandson of Leo Tolstoy and cultural adviser to the Russian president, his visit symbolically emphasized the strong soft power of both nations, to each nation fields [ 212 ]. . Tolstoy ...

21.07.2022

Public Diplomacy Today: Lessons from Russia

... (Ibid. 2011: 95, 102-3) POWER ACTOR STATE'S RULING ELITES: PD ACTIVITY (VIA AGENTS) > POWER TARGET STATE'S PUBLIC: POSITIVE/FAVOURABLE ENVIRONMENT > POWER TARGET STATE'S RULING ELITES: BEHAVIOURAL OUTCOME Measuring Public Diplomacy Ivan Timofeev: Soft Power, Economic Diversification and Dilemmas Facing Russian Universities When it comes to measuring the efficiency of PD, however, one must recognize that states tend to employ a combination of SP and HP activities as part of their “smart power” strategy. For this reason, it is difficult to isolate ...

09.12.2020

BRICS and the Western-Centric Global Film Industry: Possibilities of the Digital Era

... festivals and other cultural arbiters. It is not uncommon, for example, that Oscar wins and nominations are considered to be important factors in international politics. To name a few such cases, Vlad Strukov’s article is dedicated to the discussion of soft power gained by Russia thanks to Oscar nomination received by Andrei Zvyagintsev's motion picture Leviathan [ 4 ] ; David Leheny argues that Japan’s foreign policy strategy has been influenced by Miyazaki Hayao’s Spirited Away being awarded with Oscar for Best ...

29.10.2020

Developments in Russia's Humanitarian Policy in Africa

... emerged. The first innovation concerns the functioning of organizations promoting Russia's international policy and the assessment of their performance. The second determines their regional focus. Vyacheslav Sutyrin: “A Thousand Threads” Policy: Russia’s “Soft Power” in the Post-Soviet Space As for the revision of the functional features of Russian institutions of humanitarian policy, the necessity to work with NGOs on the ground and use digital technologies seems crucial. Firstly, clarification of ...

27.07.2020

CIA National Intelligence Estimates on the Cross-Strait and Sino-Russian Relations

... Taiwan: Taiwan new referendum on Independence Foreign support for pro-independence forces in Taiwan Taiwan development of nuclear weapons Political instability on the island Despite this, the CIA believes that China will follow its plan to develop Soft Power in the coming decades, as relations with Russia will bring economic prosperity and military cooperation in order to counterbalance American influence in Asia. The relationship between Moscow and Washington is not present in the NIE on “ China-Taiwan: Prospects for Cross-Strait Relations ” ...

27.05.2020

Do As I Say, Not As I Do: Power Politics and International Law

... Cold War. The system predicated on mutual cooperation, legal practice, and the promotion of diplomacy and other channels of soft power extension that resulted after the end of the Second World War were no longer necessary. The United States no longer ... ... lawfully declare war on an international scale, were extremely common. Another example of great power exceptionalism taking hold is Russia’s decision to join the United States in ruling that the ICC is an illegitimate organization whose rulings, therefore,...

24.07.2017

Benefactors and Bellicosity: The Need For A New Strategy Among Superpowers

... will be an advantage in recognizing how such opportunism tarnished the credibility of the United States in the world eye. If Russia wishes to both preserve its power and avoid alienation within the international community, it needs to analyze where the ... ... strategy are recognized, each of the states may learn how to mold its respective grand strategy according to the balance of soft power and a realist strategy. The first state to effectively respond to this reality will have the strongest chance of gaining ...

05.07.2017

Is There a True Limit to “Soft Power”?

In his article “ Soft Power: Reality and Myth ”, Alexei Fenenko offers a discussion on the effectiveness of, and therefore the prospect for, Russia’s use of “soft power”. The term has become extremely fashionable of late, which makes you wonder about what it can really accomplish. “Soft power” is a process of a state achieving its strategic interests by creating a positive image of itself ...

25.02.2016
 

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