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Soft Power in Global Politics explained in 60 Seconds
Soft power is an actor's ability to achieve their preferred outcomes through attraction and persuasion, and not coercive measures. Joseph Nye coined the term soft power back in the late 1980s.
Be sure to check out my video on Hard and Soft Power here: https://youtu.be/lbhW36k_xAU
As well as the soft power implications of China's Belt and Road Initiative here: https://youtu.be/sVBhIuPhsNI
And of course, subscribe so you don't miss any new videos! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjPX6GE9CKFm7feaRyUPXZw?sub_confirmation=1
Sources:
Nye, Joseph S. The Future of Power. New York: PublicAffairs, 2011.
Heywood, Andrew. Global Politics. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2014.
Images:
Joseph Nye, By Chatham House, London - https://www.flickr.com/photos/chathamhouse/18549929998/, CC BY 2.0, h...
published: 31 May 2021
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Art of Soft Power | Yuliia Popyk | TEDxSyracuseUniversity
The sphere of international relations is moving quickly from traditional diplomacy to soft (people-to-people) power tactics, and we are all a part of this process. We, the people, are the core of international relations, we are the product of it, the users, and the creators. Dive into this journey of the real art of soft power, as described by Yuliia Popyk. Yuliia Popyk is a Fulbright scholar from Kyiv, Ukraine, who is currently pursuing her Master of Arts in International Relations in the Maxwell School of Citizenship of Public Affairs at Syracuse University. Yulia specializes in cultural diplomacy, diaspora studies, and nation-branding. Her talk will discuss how modern International Relations are changing and why everyone is an important piece of the process of "soft power". This talk wa...
published: 01 Jun 2020
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Why China is Pretty Bad at Soft Power
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For the last decade, China has been trying to make friends & grow their influence through soft power strategies. The thing is, they're actually less popular than ever. So in this video we'll unpack what China's trying to do & why soft power isn't working.
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published: 11 Jul 2023
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How to understand power - Eric Liu
View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-to-understand-power-eric-liu
Every day, we move and operate within systems of power that other people have constructed. But we’re often uncomfortable talking about power. Why? Eric Liu describes the six sources of power and explains how understanding them is key to being an effective citizen.
Lesson by Eric Liu, animation by KAPWA Studioworks.
published: 04 Nov 2014
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Joseph Nye - On Soft Power
Harvard University Distinguished Service Professor Joseph Nye discusses about his concept of soft power in the context of American diplomacy.
For more information, visit our website http://americasdiplomats.com/
Executive Producer: MacDara King
Lead Editor: David Heidelberger
Contact us at info@fpa.org
published: 22 Feb 2016
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Soft Power vs. Hard Power vs. Smart Power in Global Politics
What does it mean to have power in Global Politics? Here, we'll look at soft power, hard power, and as proposed by Political Scientist Joseph Nye, Smart Power. Generally speaking, Hard Power is related to military strength or economic sanctions, Soft Power is the ability to influence others, and Smart Power is a strategic balance of both.
And of course, subscribe so you don't miss any new videos! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjPX6GE9CKFm7feaRyUPXZw?sub_confirmation=1
Sources:
Nye, Joseph S. The Future of Power. New York: PublicAffairs, 2011.
Obama Speech, https://obamawhitehouse.archives.gov/issues/foreign-policy/presidents-speech-cairo-a-new-beginning
Global Politics Guide, 2017, International Baccalaureate.
Heywood, Andrew. Global Politics. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan,...
published: 02 Feb 2021
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Joseph S. Nye: Is China’s soft power strategy working?
published: 29 Apr 2016
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The Chinese Communist Party's Biggest Soft Power Propaganda Fail!
Unfortunately the song we wanted to show at the end has a copyright attached to it. You can go to the original show and watch it there:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0ikoZWcd7-o
or you can go to the CGTN site and look at the song there:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EzpEePKM3LQ
The CGTN Media Challengers campaign was a cringey competition set up by the CCP to find its new white monkey star. Let's take a look at this soft power propaganda and rip it to shreds!
Watch the full show here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0ikoZWcd7-o
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Support us and the channel on Paypal!
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published: 24 Jun 2023
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China has a soft power deficiency
Korea has Kpop, Japan has anime, but what does China have? Why is it hard for us to think of anything 'cool' about China, and why is that the case?
Timestamps
0:00 Intro
0:45 The definition of soft power
3:58 The problem: China's soft power deficiency
9:23 China's historically attractive soft power + modern influences (Douyin makeup, Genshin)
14:28 Discussion on personal experiences, China's censorship and geopolitics
20:51 Shambaugh's conclusion / Outro
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- 0:52 Soft power being the abilit...
published: 21 Oct 2022
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Why China Sucks at Soft Power — China's Reckoning (Part 4)
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published: 13 May 2021
1:17
Soft Power in Global Politics explained in 60 Seconds
Soft power is an actor's ability to achieve their preferred outcomes through attraction and persuasion, and not coercive measures. Joseph Nye coined the term so...
Soft power is an actor's ability to achieve their preferred outcomes through attraction and persuasion, and not coercive measures. Joseph Nye coined the term soft power back in the late 1980s.
Be sure to check out my video on Hard and Soft Power here: https://youtu.be/lbhW36k_xAU
As well as the soft power implications of China's Belt and Road Initiative here: https://youtu.be/sVBhIuPhsNI
And of course, subscribe so you don't miss any new videos! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjPX6GE9CKFm7feaRyUPXZw?sub_confirmation=1
Sources:
Nye, Joseph S. The Future of Power. New York: PublicAffairs, 2011.
Heywood, Andrew. Global Politics. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2014.
Images:
Joseph Nye, By Chatham House, London - https://www.flickr.com/photos/chathamhouse/18549929998/, CC BY 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=41807526
BRICS Leaders, By Roberto Stuckert Filho - http://agenciabrasil.ebc.com.br/economia/foto/2014-11/reuniao-de-cupula-do-g20-em-brisbane-australia, CC BY 3.0 br, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=36837197
https://wn.com/Soft_Power_In_Global_Politics_Explained_In_60_Seconds
Soft power is an actor's ability to achieve their preferred outcomes through attraction and persuasion, and not coercive measures. Joseph Nye coined the term soft power back in the late 1980s.
Be sure to check out my video on Hard and Soft Power here: https://youtu.be/lbhW36k_xAU
As well as the soft power implications of China's Belt and Road Initiative here: https://youtu.be/sVBhIuPhsNI
And of course, subscribe so you don't miss any new videos! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjPX6GE9CKFm7feaRyUPXZw?sub_confirmation=1
Sources:
Nye, Joseph S. The Future of Power. New York: PublicAffairs, 2011.
Heywood, Andrew. Global Politics. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2014.
Images:
Joseph Nye, By Chatham House, London - https://www.flickr.com/photos/chathamhouse/18549929998/, CC BY 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=41807526
BRICS Leaders, By Roberto Stuckert Filho - http://agenciabrasil.ebc.com.br/economia/foto/2014-11/reuniao-de-cupula-do-g20-em-brisbane-australia, CC BY 3.0 br, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=36837197
- published: 31 May 2021
- views: 16518
7:51
Art of Soft Power | Yuliia Popyk | TEDxSyracuseUniversity
The sphere of international relations is moving quickly from traditional diplomacy to soft (people-to-people) power tactics, and we are all a part of this proce...
The sphere of international relations is moving quickly from traditional diplomacy to soft (people-to-people) power tactics, and we are all a part of this process. We, the people, are the core of international relations, we are the product of it, the users, and the creators. Dive into this journey of the real art of soft power, as described by Yuliia Popyk. Yuliia Popyk is a Fulbright scholar from Kyiv, Ukraine, who is currently pursuing her Master of Arts in International Relations in the Maxwell School of Citizenship of Public Affairs at Syracuse University. Yulia specializes in cultural diplomacy, diaspora studies, and nation-branding. Her talk will discuss how modern International Relations are changing and why everyone is an important piece of the process of "soft power". This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx
https://wn.com/Art_Of_Soft_Power_|_Yuliia_Popyk_|_Tedxsyracuseuniversity
The sphere of international relations is moving quickly from traditional diplomacy to soft (people-to-people) power tactics, and we are all a part of this process. We, the people, are the core of international relations, we are the product of it, the users, and the creators. Dive into this journey of the real art of soft power, as described by Yuliia Popyk. Yuliia Popyk is a Fulbright scholar from Kyiv, Ukraine, who is currently pursuing her Master of Arts in International Relations in the Maxwell School of Citizenship of Public Affairs at Syracuse University. Yulia specializes in cultural diplomacy, diaspora studies, and nation-branding. Her talk will discuss how modern International Relations are changing and why everyone is an important piece of the process of "soft power". This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx
- published: 01 Jun 2020
- views: 8247
9:10
Why China is Pretty Bad at Soft Power
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For the last decade, China has been...
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For the last decade, China has been trying to make friends & grow their influence through soft power strategies. The thing is, they're actually less popular than ever. So in this video we'll unpack what China's trying to do & why soft power isn't working.
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1 - https://www.pewresearch.org/global/2022/06/29/negative-views-of-china-tied-to-critical-views-of-its-policies-on-human-rights/
2 - https://www.pewresearch.org/global/2020/10/06/unfavorable-views-of-china-reach-historic-highs-in-many-countries/
3 - https://www-economist-com.ezproxy-prd.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/asia/2023/04/05/chinas-huge-asian-investments-fail-to-buy-it-soft-power
4 - https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2020/08/24/state-department-labeled-chinas-confucius-programs-bad-influence-us-students-whats-story/
5 - https://www.ft.com/content/1f88e314-3ee9-4ff9-82ed-4cf42e28b6f5
6 - https://www-economist-com.ezproxy-prd.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/china/2017/03/23/china-is-spending-billions-to-make-the-world-love-it
00:00 Introduction
00:56 What is Soft Power
02:03 China's Soft Power Push
03:40 Has China's Strategy Worked?
04:12 Why is China Failing?
06:28 Does Soft Power Actually Matter?
https://wn.com/Why_China_Is_Pretty_Bad_At_Soft_Power
Sign up to Brilliant (the first 200 sign ups get 20% off an annual premium subscription): https://brilliant.org/tldrglobal/
For the last decade, China has been trying to make friends & grow their influence through soft power strategies. The thing is, they're actually less popular than ever. So in this video we'll unpack what China's trying to do & why soft power isn't working.
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TLDR is all about getting you up to date with the news of today, without bias and without filter. We aim to give you the information you need, quickly and simply so that you can make your own decision.
TLDR is a completely independent & privately owned media company that's not afraid to tackle the issues we think are most important. The channel is run by just a small group of young people, with us hoping to pass on our enthusiasm for politics to other young people. We are primarily fan sourced with most of our funding coming from donations and ad revenue. No shady corporations, no one telling us what to say. We can't wait to grow further and help more people get informed. Help support us by subscribing, following, and backing us on Patreon. Thanks!
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1 - https://www.pewresearch.org/global/2022/06/29/negative-views-of-china-tied-to-critical-views-of-its-policies-on-human-rights/
2 - https://www.pewresearch.org/global/2020/10/06/unfavorable-views-of-china-reach-historic-highs-in-many-countries/
3 - https://www-economist-com.ezproxy-prd.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/asia/2023/04/05/chinas-huge-asian-investments-fail-to-buy-it-soft-power
4 - https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2020/08/24/state-department-labeled-chinas-confucius-programs-bad-influence-us-students-whats-story/
5 - https://www.ft.com/content/1f88e314-3ee9-4ff9-82ed-4cf42e28b6f5
6 - https://www-economist-com.ezproxy-prd.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/china/2017/03/23/china-is-spending-billions-to-make-the-world-love-it
00:00 Introduction
00:56 What is Soft Power
02:03 China's Soft Power Push
03:40 Has China's Strategy Worked?
04:12 Why is China Failing?
06:28 Does Soft Power Actually Matter?
- published: 11 Jul 2023
- views: 314600
7:02
How to understand power - Eric Liu
View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-to-understand-power-eric-liu
Every day, we move and operate within systems of power that other people have cons...
View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-to-understand-power-eric-liu
Every day, we move and operate within systems of power that other people have constructed. But we’re often uncomfortable talking about power. Why? Eric Liu describes the six sources of power and explains how understanding them is key to being an effective citizen.
Lesson by Eric Liu, animation by KAPWA Studioworks.
https://wn.com/How_To_Understand_Power_Eric_Liu
View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/how-to-understand-power-eric-liu
Every day, we move and operate within systems of power that other people have constructed. But we’re often uncomfortable talking about power. Why? Eric Liu describes the six sources of power and explains how understanding them is key to being an effective citizen.
Lesson by Eric Liu, animation by KAPWA Studioworks.
- published: 04 Nov 2014
- views: 3435580
17:13
Joseph Nye - On Soft Power
Harvard University Distinguished Service Professor Joseph Nye discusses about his concept of soft power in the context of American diplomacy.
For more informa...
Harvard University Distinguished Service Professor Joseph Nye discusses about his concept of soft power in the context of American diplomacy.
For more information, visit our website http://americasdiplomats.com/
Executive Producer: MacDara King
Lead Editor: David Heidelberger
Contact us at info@fpa.org
https://wn.com/Joseph_Nye_On_Soft_Power
Harvard University Distinguished Service Professor Joseph Nye discusses about his concept of soft power in the context of American diplomacy.
For more information, visit our website http://americasdiplomats.com/
Executive Producer: MacDara King
Lead Editor: David Heidelberger
Contact us at info@fpa.org
- published: 22 Feb 2016
- views: 131215
9:08
Soft Power vs. Hard Power vs. Smart Power in Global Politics
What does it mean to have power in Global Politics? Here, we'll look at soft power, hard power, and as proposed by Political Scientist Joseph Nye, Smart Power. ...
What does it mean to have power in Global Politics? Here, we'll look at soft power, hard power, and as proposed by Political Scientist Joseph Nye, Smart Power. Generally speaking, Hard Power is related to military strength or economic sanctions, Soft Power is the ability to influence others, and Smart Power is a strategic balance of both.
And of course, subscribe so you don't miss any new videos! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjPX6GE9CKFm7feaRyUPXZw?sub_confirmation=1
Sources:
Nye, Joseph S. The Future of Power. New York: PublicAffairs, 2011.
Obama Speech, https://obamawhitehouse.archives.gov/issues/foreign-policy/presidents-speech-cairo-a-new-beginning
Global Politics Guide, 2017, International Baccalaureate.
Heywood, Andrew. Global Politics. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2014.
Murphy, Robert, and Charles Gleek. Global Politics: Supporting Every Learner across the IB Continuum. Harlow, Essex: Pearson Education Limited, 2016.
The 2019 Soft Power 30 Report, Portland Consulting, https://softpower30.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/The-Soft-Power-30-Report-2019-1.pdf
Images:
Joseph Nye, By Chatham House, London - https://www.flickr.com/photos/chathamhouse/18549929998/, CC BY 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=41807526
Fist, Photo by Luis Quintero from Pexels
North Korean Military, By Uwe Brodrecht - 0952 - Nordkorea 2015 - Pjöngjang - Parade zum 75. JT der Arbeiterpartei, CC BY-SA 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=47776815
Trump Sanctions Tweet, https://twitter.com/realdonaldtrump/status/1174305447513186304
Merkawa Mark IV Tank, By MathKnight and Zachi Evenor - Own work, CC BY 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=14960038
Countries by GDP, By Getsnoopy - Own work based on File:BlankMap-World.svg, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=82549712
UN Security Council, By White House (Pete Souza) / Maison Blanche (Pete Souza) - The Official White House Photostream [1], Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=8804907
Johnson and Trump, By The White House from Washington, DC - #UNGA, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=82512512
Russia – 2016 Election, https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2018/10/01/how-russia-helped-to-swing-the-election-for-trump
BTS, By Korea.net / Korean Culture and Information Service - https://www.flickr.com/photos/koreanet/27256661270/in/album-72157667095609146/, CC BY-SA 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=50350478
Canadian Peacekeepers, Fair Dealing, Department of National Defence photograph by Corp. François Charest.
Flag burning in Iraq, by Thaier Al-Sudani / Reuters, fair dealing, https://www.thenation.com/article/archive/why-pentagons-third-iraq-war-falling-apart/
https://wn.com/Soft_Power_Vs._Hard_Power_Vs._Smart_Power_In_Global_Politics
What does it mean to have power in Global Politics? Here, we'll look at soft power, hard power, and as proposed by Political Scientist Joseph Nye, Smart Power. Generally speaking, Hard Power is related to military strength or economic sanctions, Soft Power is the ability to influence others, and Smart Power is a strategic balance of both.
And of course, subscribe so you don't miss any new videos! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCjPX6GE9CKFm7feaRyUPXZw?sub_confirmation=1
Sources:
Nye, Joseph S. The Future of Power. New York: PublicAffairs, 2011.
Obama Speech, https://obamawhitehouse.archives.gov/issues/foreign-policy/presidents-speech-cairo-a-new-beginning
Global Politics Guide, 2017, International Baccalaureate.
Heywood, Andrew. Global Politics. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2014.
Murphy, Robert, and Charles Gleek. Global Politics: Supporting Every Learner across the IB Continuum. Harlow, Essex: Pearson Education Limited, 2016.
The 2019 Soft Power 30 Report, Portland Consulting, https://softpower30.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/The-Soft-Power-30-Report-2019-1.pdf
Images:
Joseph Nye, By Chatham House, London - https://www.flickr.com/photos/chathamhouse/18549929998/, CC BY 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=41807526
Fist, Photo by Luis Quintero from Pexels
North Korean Military, By Uwe Brodrecht - 0952 - Nordkorea 2015 - Pjöngjang - Parade zum 75. JT der Arbeiterpartei, CC BY-SA 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=47776815
Trump Sanctions Tweet, https://twitter.com/realdonaldtrump/status/1174305447513186304
Merkawa Mark IV Tank, By MathKnight and Zachi Evenor - Own work, CC BY 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=14960038
Countries by GDP, By Getsnoopy - Own work based on File:BlankMap-World.svg, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=82549712
UN Security Council, By White House (Pete Souza) / Maison Blanche (Pete Souza) - The Official White House Photostream [1], Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=8804907
Johnson and Trump, By The White House from Washington, DC - #UNGA, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=82512512
Russia – 2016 Election, https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2018/10/01/how-russia-helped-to-swing-the-election-for-trump
BTS, By Korea.net / Korean Culture and Information Service - https://www.flickr.com/photos/koreanet/27256661270/in/album-72157667095609146/, CC BY-SA 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=50350478
Canadian Peacekeepers, Fair Dealing, Department of National Defence photograph by Corp. François Charest.
Flag burning in Iraq, by Thaier Al-Sudani / Reuters, fair dealing, https://www.thenation.com/article/archive/why-pentagons-third-iraq-war-falling-apart/
- published: 02 Feb 2021
- views: 66284
51:39
The Chinese Communist Party's Biggest Soft Power Propaganda Fail!
Unfortunately the song we wanted to show at the end has a copyright attached to it. You can go to the original show and watch it there:
https://www.youtube.com...
Unfortunately the song we wanted to show at the end has a copyright attached to it. You can go to the original show and watch it there:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0ikoZWcd7-o
or you can go to the CGTN site and look at the song there:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EzpEePKM3LQ
The CGTN Media Challengers campaign was a cringey competition set up by the CCP to find its new white monkey star. Let's take a look at this soft power propaganda and rip it to shreds!
Watch the full show here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0ikoZWcd7-o
Support the show here - https://www.patreon.com/advpodcasts
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Living in China for so long, we would like to share some of the comparisons that we have found between China and the west, and shed some light on the situation.
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Cartoon feat. Jüri Pootsmann - I Remember U
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Track : Cartoon feat. Jüri Pootsmann - I Remember U
https://wn.com/The_Chinese_Communist_Party's_Biggest_Soft_Power_Propaganda_Fail
Unfortunately the song we wanted to show at the end has a copyright attached to it. You can go to the original show and watch it there:
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or you can go to the CGTN site and look at the song there:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EzpEePKM3LQ
The CGTN Media Challengers campaign was a cringey competition set up by the CCP to find its new white monkey star. Let's take a look at this soft power propaganda and rip it to shreds!
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Cartoon feat. Jüri Pootsmann - I Remember U
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Track : Cartoon feat. Jüri Pootsmann - I Remember U
- published: 24 Jun 2023
- views: 40507
22:10
China has a soft power deficiency
Korea has Kpop, Japan has anime, but what does China have? Why is it hard for us to think of anything 'cool' about China, and why is that the case?
Timestamps...
Korea has Kpop, Japan has anime, but what does China have? Why is it hard for us to think of anything 'cool' about China, and why is that the case?
Timestamps
0:00 Intro
0:45 The definition of soft power
3:58 The problem: China's soft power deficiency
9:23 China's historically attractive soft power + modern influences (Douyin makeup, Genshin)
14:28 Discussion on personal experiences, China's censorship and geopolitics
20:51 Shambaugh's conclusion / Outro
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my gear!
below links may contain affiliate links that help me out but come at no extra cost to you :)
camera: iphone 11
mic: razer seiren mini https://geni.us/razer-seiren-mini
editing software: imovie
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Sources/useful explanations, timestamps and (some more) of my thoughts!
- 0:52 Soft power being the ability to influence others
(the rest is on Australia's commitment to fostering their soft power but it does show a great link between people's perception of a country and the country's foreign policy goals) https://www.dfat.gov.au/sites/default/files/minisite/static/4ca0813c-585e-4fe1-86eb-de665e65001a/fpwhitepaper/foreign-policy-white-paper/chapter-eight-partnerships-and-soft-power/soft-power.html
- 1:04: The three pillars of soft power https://softpower30.com/what-is-soft-power/
- 1:37 BTS bringing $5b to the SK economy https://www.npr.org/2021/08/06/1025551697/how-bts-is-adding-an-estimated-5-billion-to-the-south-korean-economy-a-year
- 1:52, 2:39 From the transcript of a super in depth interview by the CSIS (Centre for Strategic & International Studies) with some insaaaaaaaanely smart panellists (including Joseph Nye himself) as they deep dive into Korea's soft power, and its impacts on Korea's economy and the US-ROK alliance.
https://www.csis.org/analysis/beyond-security-south-koreas-soft-power-and-future-us-rok-alliance-post-pandemic-world
3:48 HOW GOOD IS THIS QUOTE, of course I didn't come up with it myself, it's from a cracking piece I read - I think it was from this AFR article by Geoff Raby but I have since hit my free article viewing limit and I'm now paywalled lmao
https://www.afr.com/policy/foreign-affairs/the-problem-with-china-s-soft-power-it-doesn-t-have-any-20190716-p527ld
- 4:00 An exploration into China's influence being based on coercion and payment, and its recent damaging policies and approaches in influencing foreign governments
https://pacforum.org/publication/pacnet-47-the-collapse-of-chinese-soft-power
- 4:36 Lucas Niewenhuis really came thru with the receipts compiling a list of international brands that have apologised to China
https://signal.supchina.com/all-the-international-brands-that-have-apologized-to-china/
- 6:25 China's response and economic action to Morey's tweet showing solidarity for HK
https://edition.cnn.com/2019/10/08/media/nba-china-hong-kong-morey/index.html
- 6:46 China's annual spending of $10b on soft power
https://www.economist.com/graphic-detail/2019/05/24/chinas-10bn-annual-spending-on-soft-power-has-bought-little-of-it
- 7:55 "This is China" rap
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HCm3sbujB8g&ab_channel=CGTN
- 13:30 China's creative industries being much more limited in terms of how much freedom they are given vs Korea and Japan
https://www.e-ir.info/2020/07/03/the-state-of-chinas-soft-power-in-2020/
- 13:47 Western values resonating with China's youth and President Xi Jinping's response in ordering Chinese' universities to "adhere to the correct political orientation"
https://www.chinafile.com/features/whys-beijing-so-worried-about-western-values-infecting-chinas-youth
- 14:28 link to my tiktok lol
https://vt.tiktok.com/ZSRs8c43e/
- 20:51 David Shambaugh's journal article which I referenced at the end of the video summarising China's soft power deficiency, the various actions and strategies they adopted in a bid to increase it and reflections on what China should do in the future
https://www.jstor.org/stable/24483821
Video clips used
- 20:51 Background clip from The China Guide on YouTube:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2ft1P9O_YGc&t=51s&ab_channel=TheChinaGuide
Thanks for watching and thanks 2 my mates for listening to me ramble about this long enough that I could make a whole video out of it :-)
tags: video essay, cultural commentary, social commentary, internet analysis, analysis video, soft power, cultural attractiveness, east asia, korea, china, japan, east asian, kpop, bts, blackpink, koreaboo, weaboo, anime, parasite, korean cinema, korean idols, korean entertainment, anime movies, animation, manhua, donghua, your name, genshin impact, genshin, chinese animation, chinese street fashion, mxtx, tgcf, hob, danmei, mdzs, chinese, chinese novels, douyin makeup, chinese makeup, korean culture, chinese tiktok, hallyu wave, korean wave, kdrama, squid game, censorship, mina le, madisyn brown, olisunvia, aini
https://wn.com/China_Has_A_Soft_Power_Deficiency
Korea has Kpop, Japan has anime, but what does China have? Why is it hard for us to think of anything 'cool' about China, and why is that the case?
Timestamps
0:00 Intro
0:45 The definition of soft power
3:58 The problem: China's soft power deficiency
9:23 China's historically attractive soft power + modern influences (Douyin makeup, Genshin)
14:28 Discussion on personal experiences, China's censorship and geopolitics
20:51 Shambaugh's conclusion / Outro
---xxx---
my gear!
below links may contain affiliate links that help me out but come at no extra cost to you :)
camera: iphone 11
mic: razer seiren mini https://geni.us/razer-seiren-mini
editing software: imovie
---xxx---
Sources/useful explanations, timestamps and (some more) of my thoughts!
- 0:52 Soft power being the ability to influence others
(the rest is on Australia's commitment to fostering their soft power but it does show a great link between people's perception of a country and the country's foreign policy goals) https://www.dfat.gov.au/sites/default/files/minisite/static/4ca0813c-585e-4fe1-86eb-de665e65001a/fpwhitepaper/foreign-policy-white-paper/chapter-eight-partnerships-and-soft-power/soft-power.html
- 1:04: The three pillars of soft power https://softpower30.com/what-is-soft-power/
- 1:37 BTS bringing $5b to the SK economy https://www.npr.org/2021/08/06/1025551697/how-bts-is-adding-an-estimated-5-billion-to-the-south-korean-economy-a-year
- 1:52, 2:39 From the transcript of a super in depth interview by the CSIS (Centre for Strategic & International Studies) with some insaaaaaaaanely smart panellists (including Joseph Nye himself) as they deep dive into Korea's soft power, and its impacts on Korea's economy and the US-ROK alliance.
https://www.csis.org/analysis/beyond-security-south-koreas-soft-power-and-future-us-rok-alliance-post-pandemic-world
3:48 HOW GOOD IS THIS QUOTE, of course I didn't come up with it myself, it's from a cracking piece I read - I think it was from this AFR article by Geoff Raby but I have since hit my free article viewing limit and I'm now paywalled lmao
https://www.afr.com/policy/foreign-affairs/the-problem-with-china-s-soft-power-it-doesn-t-have-any-20190716-p527ld
- 4:00 An exploration into China's influence being based on coercion and payment, and its recent damaging policies and approaches in influencing foreign governments
https://pacforum.org/publication/pacnet-47-the-collapse-of-chinese-soft-power
- 4:36 Lucas Niewenhuis really came thru with the receipts compiling a list of international brands that have apologised to China
https://signal.supchina.com/all-the-international-brands-that-have-apologized-to-china/
- 6:25 China's response and economic action to Morey's tweet showing solidarity for HK
https://edition.cnn.com/2019/10/08/media/nba-china-hong-kong-morey/index.html
- 6:46 China's annual spending of $10b on soft power
https://www.economist.com/graphic-detail/2019/05/24/chinas-10bn-annual-spending-on-soft-power-has-bought-little-of-it
- 7:55 "This is China" rap
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HCm3sbujB8g&ab_channel=CGTN
- 13:30 China's creative industries being much more limited in terms of how much freedom they are given vs Korea and Japan
https://www.e-ir.info/2020/07/03/the-state-of-chinas-soft-power-in-2020/
- 13:47 Western values resonating with China's youth and President Xi Jinping's response in ordering Chinese' universities to "adhere to the correct political orientation"
https://www.chinafile.com/features/whys-beijing-so-worried-about-western-values-infecting-chinas-youth
- 14:28 link to my tiktok lol
https://vt.tiktok.com/ZSRs8c43e/
- 20:51 David Shambaugh's journal article which I referenced at the end of the video summarising China's soft power deficiency, the various actions and strategies they adopted in a bid to increase it and reflections on what China should do in the future
https://www.jstor.org/stable/24483821
Video clips used
- 20:51 Background clip from The China Guide on YouTube:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2ft1P9O_YGc&t=51s&ab_channel=TheChinaGuide
Thanks for watching and thanks 2 my mates for listening to me ramble about this long enough that I could make a whole video out of it :-)
tags: video essay, cultural commentary, social commentary, internet analysis, analysis video, soft power, cultural attractiveness, east asia, korea, china, japan, east asian, kpop, bts, blackpink, koreaboo, weaboo, anime, parasite, korean cinema, korean idols, korean entertainment, anime movies, animation, manhua, donghua, your name, genshin impact, genshin, chinese animation, chinese street fashion, mxtx, tgcf, hob, danmei, mdzs, chinese, chinese novels, douyin makeup, chinese makeup, korean culture, chinese tiktok, hallyu wave, korean wave, kdrama, squid game, censorship, mina le, madisyn brown, olisunvia, aini
- published: 21 Oct 2022
- views: 1610470
18:53
Why China Sucks at Soft Power — China's Reckoning (Part 4)
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Thanks to Ma Con for the Vietnamese subtitle translation.
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Music by Epidemic Sound: http://epidemicsound.com
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- published: 13 May 2021
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