Thanks to Joseph Nye who coined the term soft power in the late 1980s the concept itself became part and parcel of both theory and practice of modern diplomacy throughout 79 the world, and Russia is no exception. As the Pushkin Institute is the lead voice of Russia’s soft power to date, the substantive purpose of the Institute is the promotion of Russian language and education in Russian abroad. The author examines some of the most promising projects launched by the Pushkin Institute and relative to the enhancing Russia's soft power, such as «Pushkin Online» and «Russian Language Ambassadors in the World».
Translated title of the contributionTHE PUSHKIN INSTITUTE AS THEMAIN LEAD OF RUSSIA’S SOFT POWER
Original languageRussian
Title of host publicationОбщественная дипломатия глазами студента-международника
Subtitle of host publicationСборник материалов международной научно-практической студенческой конференции
EditorsЮ.В. Николаева, и др.
Place of PublicationСПб.
PublisherСкифия-принт
Pages78-83
ISBN (Electronic)9785986203478
StatePublished - 2019
EventОбщественная дипломатия глазами студента-международника: международная научно-практическая студенческая конференция - СПбГУ, факультет международных отношений, Санкт-Петербург, Russian Federation
Duration: 24 Sep 2018 → 24 Sep 2018
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Conference

ConferenceОбщественная дипломатия глазами студента-международника
Country/TerritoryRussian Federation
CityСанкт-Петербург
Period24/09/18 → 24/09/18
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    Research areas

  • the Pushkin Institute, soft power, Russia, foreign language policy, «Russian Language Ambassadors in the World», «PushkinOnline»

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