Soft power
Report
Hard news and free media as the sharp edge of Australian soft power
Australia's international broadcasting service should be rebuilt to become again an important foreign policy instrument, to promote Australia's interests, influence and values in the Asia-Pacific, according to this report.
Conference paper
Magic weapons: China's political influence activities under Xi Jinping
This paper considers the potential impact of China’s expanded political influence activities in New Zealand and how any effects could be mitigated and countered.
Report
India must do more to fully leverage its soft power potential
India’s soft power resources can be nurtured and better used to advance its foreign policy interests, if the government unobtrusively provides infrastructural support for soft projects and refrains from interfering in the cultural and social lives of its citizens.
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Soft diplomacy
What is the future of international cross-cultural relations? And what is the value of creative diplomacy? Overview
Report
Unrealised potential: India's 'soft power' ambition in Asia
This paper makes the argument that India’s enormous ‘soft power’ potential in Asia is based on the fact that a rising India (unlike China) complements rather than challenges the preferred strategic, cultural and normative regional order.