In response to Russia’s military aggression in Ukraine, China’s relentlessly growing defence budget and regional assertiveness, and Donald Trump’s isolationist, realpolitik approach to foreign policy, other global powers have begun to read the room, prioritising the build-up of their own hard power, often at the expense of soft power. This shift will have profound implications for the prospects of war, geopolitical stability, and global security.
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I certainly think the age of soft power is over for a while. We’re heading back to the old ways it feels.
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In response to Russia’s military aggression in Ukraine, China’s relentlessly growing defence budget and regional assertiveness, and Donald Trump’s isolationist, realpolitik approach to foreign policy, other global powers have begun to read the room, prioritising the build-up of their own hard power, often at the expense of soft power. This shift will have profound implications for the prospects of war, geopolitical stability, and global security.
I certainly think the age of soft power is over for a while. We’re heading back to the old ways it feels.