Two of the five states that border the Caspian Sea can be considered hegemonic in the region: Russia and Iran. Although this is beneficial to these...
Recently, we must have witnessed the hype in Press about the International Yoga Day celebrations led by India all over the world.
Russia is not widely known for its outstanding abilities in soft power. That could be explained, albeit not justified, for the strong concision characteristic of the...
Several days before the FIFA’s presidential elections, one of the biggest corruption scandals in the history of the organization has burst out.
Turkmenistan can be labeled as the most traditional society in the Caspian area. As a country, somewhere between historical tribalism and current authoritarianism, Turkmenistan has yet...
Even before soft power was officially introduced into the vocabulary of international relations, its core principles were nevertheless exercised by state entities all over the world...
The country`s power in international relations rests upon various things and the principal distinction into hard and soft power displays particular means to influence the behavior...
In the run-up to last December’s EU summit on defence, Britain’s top general publicly warned that the UK risks being left with “hollowed out” armed forces....
The 10-nation Association of South-east Asian Nations (ASEAN) still doesn’t figure high on Europe’s foreign policy agenda, yet the EU’s chances of stronger political, business and...
Diplomats have always tried to find ways to ease the painful side of politics, either because they believe they can make the world a better place...