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Combining soft power with the geopolitical approach – how difficult is for the EU to change its attitude?

After gradually evolving from an economic project to a political one, European Union leaders declare nowadays that it is time to go forward and to build a geopolitical actor on the international stage. This paper does make an account on the current stage of relevant geopolitical actors and how they view EU. In order to address this issue, EU have to focus more on its soft power instruments, like multilateralism and the promotion of democracy, rule of law and human rights, and also climate change, apart from hard power instruments like trade, security and defense, cybersecurity and data privacy.

By Radu Carp


OpenEdition suggests that you cite this post as follows:
Silviu Miloiu (December 23, 2020). Combining soft power with the geopolitical approach – how difficult is for the EU to change its attitude? Baltic&Nordic Studies. Retrieved November 8, 2025 from https://balticnordic.hypotheses.org/8612


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