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Timothy O'Connor: Learning to Study Is the Key

... agree that education is a mechanism of soft power? And, if so, how can we evaluate its influence? Education is indeed a mechanism of soft power. Soft power allows for influence through culture and education without resorting to military means. However, soft power is not really that “soft”. Men of science and education have always been very influential not only in their own environment.

05.12.2014

Education as a Soft Power Instrument of Russia’s Foreign Policy

... “poly-centric system in international relations,” but also because of changes to the key factors allowing nations to have an impact on world policies, what comes to the fore and becomes aligned with military and political weight and economic resources is soft power: achievements in culture and arts, sciences, technologies, education, and more [2] . Soft power is a state’s ability to win others over, ensuring support for their agendas in international relations by demonstrating their cultural and moral values, their policies’ appeal, ...

06.03.2013

Poll conducted

  1. In your opinion, what are the US long-term goals for Russia?
    U.S. wants to establish partnership relations with Russia on condition that it meets the U.S. requirements  
     33 (31%)
    U.S. wants to deter Russia’s military and political activity  
     30 (28%)
    U.S. wants to dissolve Russia  
     24 (22%)
    U.S. wants to establish alliance relations with Russia under the US conditions to rival China  
     21 (19%)
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