Institutional Dimension of the “Soft Power” Policy: Analytical Method and Russian Experience

Despite the high interest of political scientists in the “soft power” concept, little attention is paid to its institutional dimension. The paper attempts to fill this gap by systematizing knowledge in this area, defining conceptual questions and suggesting analytical tools. The paper is based on th...

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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:af06c88b0a8d4bf5ba93876c14210c642021-11-12T10:46:14ZInstitutional Dimension of the “Soft Power” Policy: Analytical Method and Russian Experience1726-11391816-859010.22394/1726-1139-2021-7-80-96https://doaj.org/article/af06c88b0a8d4bf5ba93876c14210c642021-09-01T00:00:00Zhttps://www.acjournal.ru/jour/article/view/1412https://doaj.org/toc/1726-1139https://doaj.org/toc/1816-8590Despite the high interest of political scientists in the “soft power” concept, little attention is paid to its institutional dimension. The paper attempts to fill this gap by systematizing knowledge in this area, defining conceptual questions and suggesting analytical tools. The paper is based on three established approaches to define the political institutions: regulatory, organizational, and practical (activity-based) ones. In its turn, an understanding of the “soft power” concept is reflected by the approach of J. Nye. On this basis, the author clarifies the content of the institutional dimension in the “soft power” policy context and suggests an institutional model of a modern state’s “soft power” policy as an analytical tool. The potential use of the suggested model is considered by the example of Russia. This paper calls for a discussion about the institutional manifestations of the “soft power” policy, clarification of the subject area, and development of tools to study this phenomenon.A. P. VorochkovNorth-West institute of management of the Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration article“soft power”political institutionsinstitutional modelinstitutionalizationpublic diplomacyrussian politicsPolitical institutions and public administration (General)JF20-2112ENRUУправленческое консультирование, Vol 0, Iss 7, Pp 80-97 (2021)
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language EN
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topic “soft power”
political institutions
institutional model
institutionalization
public diplomacy
russian politics
Political institutions and public administration (General)
JF20-2112
spellingShingle “soft power”
political institutions
institutional model
institutionalization
public diplomacy
russian politics
Political institutions and public administration (General)
JF20-2112
A. P. Vorochkov
Institutional Dimension of the “Soft Power” Policy: Analytical Method and Russian Experience
description Despite the high interest of political scientists in the “soft power” concept, little attention is paid to its institutional dimension. The paper attempts to fill this gap by systematizing knowledge in this area, defining conceptual questions and suggesting analytical tools. The paper is based on three established approaches to define the political institutions: regulatory, organizational, and practical (activity-based) ones. In its turn, an understanding of the “soft power” concept is reflected by the approach of J. Nye. On this basis, the author clarifies the content of the institutional dimension in the “soft power” policy context and suggests an institutional model of a modern state’s “soft power” policy as an analytical tool. The potential use of the suggested model is considered by the example of Russia. This paper calls for a discussion about the institutional manifestations of the “soft power” policy, clarification of the subject area, and development of tools to study this phenomenon.
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title Institutional Dimension of the “Soft Power” Policy: Analytical Method and Russian Experience
title_short Institutional Dimension of the “Soft Power” Policy: Analytical Method and Russian Experience
title_full Institutional Dimension of the “Soft Power” Policy: Analytical Method and Russian Experience
title_fullStr Institutional Dimension of the “Soft Power” Policy: Analytical Method and Russian Experience
title_full_unstemmed Institutional Dimension of the “Soft Power” Policy: Analytical Method and Russian Experience
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