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Dec 2021
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China’s Sharp Power: A Conversation with...

CSIS | Center for Strategic and International Studies
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In this episode of the ChinaPower Podcast, Ms. Jessica Ludwig and Mr. Kevin Sheives join us to discuss China’s sharp power. Ms. Ludwig and Mr. Sheives first define sharp power and contrast it with other forms of influence, such as soft and hard power. They also explain notable differences between China’s sharp power strategy toward mature democracies and dev ... Show More
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