Public and cultural diplomacy of the United States

Illya Gavrylevko

Postgraduate student of Department of International Organizations and Diplomatic Service, Institute of international relations, Kyiv National Taras Shevchenko University

UDС 327.8

DOI http://doi.org/10.17721/2524-048X.2016.04.59-70

Abstract

The paper deals with public and cultural diplomacy of the United States, which are regarded as a specific foreign policy tool. The author traces back the introduction of such practice by the United States and its evolution, and also distinguishes their features. Special attention is being paid to the issue of effectiveness of the U.S. public and cultural diplomacy.

Keywords

United States, public diplomacy, cultural diplomacy, soft power.

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