Mikhail Shvydkoy: We are not heirs of “Tolstoyevsky”
... constantly rises and does not experience volatility, as they say today. In other words, would it be true to say that Russia fully uses its potential to spread its foreign policy influence through culture? In general, I don’t like the expression “soft power.” I’ll tell you why. It’s either force, and then it is not soft. You can’t win love by force. International cultural cooperation is like love, and you cannot force anyone to love you. A Japanese colleague of mine (Director ...
29.03.2016