Culture in International Relations and Diplomacy

Diplomacy and International Relations · Sep 9, 2025 · 15m · transcript

This episode looks into the intricate relationship between culture and international relations. We dissect the multifaceted concept of "culture" as it pertains to global interactions, critically examining the limitations of "soft power" as a tool for influence. Furthermore, we analyze the contentious "clash of civilizations" theory, situating these discussions within the broader framework of critical perspectives in international relations theory. Join us as we unravel the complexities of cultural dynamics in shaping the international landscape.Subscribe and support the podcast and gain…