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Building on Joseph Nye’s concept of soft power, the handbook explores how a country’s values, culture, and policies act as assets that attract rather than coerce.

Offering "Global South" perspectives that challenge Western-centric models of diplomacy. Why It Matters Today Routledge Handbook of Public Diplomacy

Analyzing the medium and the message.

In an era of "fake news," disinformation, and global "sharp power," the Routledge Handbook provides a rigorous framework for ethical engagement. It argues that public diplomacy is no longer a peripheral "luxury" of the foreign office but a central component of national security and global stability. Building on Joseph Nye’s concept of soft power,