Russia’s Elusive Search for Soft Power
Russia’s Elusive Search for Soft Power
Author(s): James SherrSubject(s): Essay|Book Review |Scientific Life, Political Essay
Published by: Kolegium Europy Wschodniej im. Jana Nowaka-Jeziorańskiego we Wrocławiu
Keywords: Russia;soft power;Vladimir Putin
Summary/Abstract: Throughout recent history, Russia’s leaders have invested in the country’s image as much as its power. Under the watch of Vladimir Putin, “soft power” not only entered the lexicon, but attracted political and financial resources. Yet, Russia’s understanding of softpower is markedly different from western thinking and practice.
Journal: New Eastern Europe
- Issue Year: 2014
- Issue No: 02 (11)
- Page Range: 48-53
- Page Count: 6
- Language: English
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