Diplomacy & Soft Power
Students examine the concept of soft power and how Canada uses diplomacy and cultural exchange.
Key Questions
- 1What is soft power and how does Canada use it?
- 2How effective is diplomacy compared to military force?
- 3What image does Canada project to the world?
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