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#426 | K-Pop, Zelensky & Cricket | 21st Century Soft Power
#426 | K-Pop, Zelensky & Cricket | 21st Century Soft Power
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23 minutes
Released:
Dec 8, 2023
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Podcast episode
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Fill in a short survey about the podcast and have the chance to win €100 ? https://tally.so/r/wo2kabK-Pop, Volodymyr Zelensky, and Indian Cricket – what do these three things have in common? Soft power, of course.
In this episode, we're going to be talking about Soft Power in the 21st century and the unusual but fascinating displays of it.
Global Soft Power Index: Brand Directory's annual survey.
Soft Power according to Joseph Nye in 1990.
Soft Power's non-military, non-economic influence.
Korea's rise in soft power ranking.
K-Pop's Soft Power: BTS and the Korean Wave.
Zelenskyy's Soft Power Amid Conflict: Ukraine, Russia conflict.
Transforming soft power into hard power.
Cricket as soft power: Origin in England, spread by the British Empire.
Cricket's popularity in former colonies.
Cricket as a bridge in India-Pakistan relations.
Full interactive transcript, subtitles and key vocabulary available on the website: https://www.leonardoenglish.com/podcasts/kpop-zelensky-cricket
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In this episode, we're going to be talking about Soft Power in the 21st century and the unusual but fascinating displays of it.
Global Soft Power Index: Brand Directory's annual survey.
Soft Power according to Joseph Nye in 1990.
Soft Power's non-military, non-economic influence.
Korea's rise in soft power ranking.
K-Pop's Soft Power: BTS and the Korean Wave.
Zelenskyy's Soft Power Amid Conflict: Ukraine, Russia conflict.
Transforming soft power into hard power.
Cricket as soft power: Origin in England, spread by the British Empire.
Cricket's popularity in former colonies.
Cricket as a bridge in India-Pakistan relations.
Full interactive transcript, subtitles and key vocabulary available on the website: https://www.leonardoenglish.com/podcasts/kpop-zelensky-cricket
---You might like:? Unlock bonus episodes, interactive transcripts, subtitles & vocabulary lists?? Demystifying Business English Course? A look inside Leonardo English membership⚡️ How To Use Podcasts Like A Boss To Learn English? Join the weekly newsletter✍️ Free English Grammar Checker---Keywords: Learn English, vocabulary, lessons, idioms, aprende inglés, idiomas, aprender inglês, apprendre l'anglais, imparare l’inglese, ingilizce öğren,英語を習う, تعلم الإنجليزية
Released:
Dec 8, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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