global influence
International soft power
Global influence is the capacity to shape events, policies, or opinions across national boundaries.
Countries, corporations, and cultural movements may all exert global influence through economic power, military strength, diplomacy, or soft power like media and entertainment: China's global influence has grown substantially, The company leverages its global influence to set industry standards.
- world stageInternational sphere of action
- alliancesFormal unions for cooperation
- hegemonyDominant group's control
- great powerInternationally dominant nation-state
- soft powerInfluence through appeal
diplomacy · sovereignty · arms race · silk road · digital infrastructure · foreign investment · climate change policy · trade agreements · dollar diplomacy · petrodollar · economic sanctions · brain drain · brain gain · multinational corporations · propaganda · geopolitics · international law · pop culture
- Superpowersuperpower, USA, Russia, China, hegemony
- cultural diversitycultural diversity, ethnic enclave, ethnic neighborhoods, Chinatown, Little Italy
- diplomacyembassy, ambassador, ambassadors, treaty, treaties
- imperialismempire building, colonization, imperial expansion, British Empire, colonies
- Japanese LiteratureNorwegian Wood, Rashomon, Confessions, Kappa, Genji
global influenceinsignificance
Lack of consequence or weight
powerlessness · irrelevance · impotence · obscurity · ineffectuality