Michael Jamison's Radio Weblog

Monday, July 08, 2002

Soft Power

n. Power based on intangible or indirect influences such as culture, values, and ideology.

The US's best soft power analyst is Harvard's Kennedy School dean Joseph Nye, who defines the concept as "co-opting people rather than coercing them".

1:49:08 PM Google It! comment []

My Pages:

Links:

Stories:
My First Rendered Story
Sample Table
My Second Rendered Story
Nietzsche: A Philosophical Biography
Short Story

Top 10 hits for war on terror on..

1.	BBC NEWS \| In Depth \| War on Terror
2.	CNN.com Specials
3.	ABCNEWS.com : Looming Iraq War Sparks Terror Concern
4.	DenverPost.com
5.	CBSNews.com
6.	AN EVENING WITH NOAM CHOMSKY
7.	" War on Terror " Main Page
8.	The War on Terror -- Discovery Channel -- Special Report
9.	SignOnSanDiego.com > News > Nation > America's War on Terror
10.	September 11, 2001 - War on Terror Portal

4/11/2003; 9:42:32 AM.

Subscribe:

E-Mail Me:

Recent Posts

Water Scarcity Could Affect Billions: Is This the Biggest Crisis of All?	3/8/03
Bumping along the bottom	11/20/02
Hanging by a thread	11/18/02
UFJ falls amid 'rapid deterioration' in confidence	11/18/02
Lebanon begins pumping Wazzani waters	10/16/02
The China Factor by Stephen Roach (Deflation)	10/15/02
Economic fears grow as Japan's market slides	10/11/02
Brazilian stocks, real tumble	9/30/02
Sagging Stocks in Japan Put Life Insurers at Risk	9/30/02
A time for caution (Argentina comments)	9/27/02
Sluggish U.S. Economy a Global Concern	9/27/02
A time for caution	9/26/02
Generation gap: Who will pay for today's European borrowings?	9/26/02
Japan Markets Resume Their Search for the Bottom	9/26/02
IMF forecasts gloom for global economy	9/25/02
IMF Reveals Precarious Global Economic Prospects	9/25/02
Sluggish world economy expected to dominate EU talks	9/7/02
Brazil wins $30 billion IMF loan	9/7/02
European Economic Forecast Is Cut Again	9/7/02
Japanese Shares Fall 3.2% to a 19-Year Low	9/4/02
Fears That Lending to Brazil May Dry Up	8/21/02
Brazil's Markets Fall on Economic Fear	8/14/02
As Currency Sinks, Brazil Seeks Fresh Aid	7/31/02
[Turkey]: A government on the brink	7/20/02
Will the sun never rise?	7/18/02
Soft Power	7/8/02