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Joseph S. Nye, Jr. is Dean Emeritus of Harvard University’s John F. Kennedy School of Government and author of Do Morals Matter? Presidents and Foreign Policy from FDR to Trump.
When the next terrorist attacks come, will US presidents be able to channel public demand for revenge by precise targeting, explaining the trap that terrorists set, and focusing…
Authoritarian countries will put liberal democracies under pressure
Soft power rests on attraction rather than coercion or payment. It co-opts people rather than coerces them.
US policies have changed since it invaded Iraq and ousted Saddam Hussein a decade ago.