Part 1 of 5 · freeIntroduction
How can a country dominate the world without going to war? By simply making others want to look like it. That is the idea behind soft power, the art of attracting rather than forcing, a concept that changed the way we understand relations between countries.
The United States is the most studied example of it. But this influence through attraction, powerful as it is, now shows signs of fragility.
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- 2A concept born in 1990
- 3The American cultural empire
- 4The decline of a contested model
- 5A multipolar world and a battle of stories
Open-book quiz9 questions whose answers are in the text.
Glossary10 terms explained in a tap.
30 languagesThe same course, from French to Japanese.
