Dr. Nye showed how foreign policy goals could be achieved "through attraction rather than coercion or payment." ...

China is a manufacturing juggernaut, but the sector’s growth is slowing. As Beijing and Washington talk trade, what can ...

It’s unlikely the U.S. and China can erase the tension in their geopolitical rivalry. But they can manage it. The current ...

Joseph Nye, who has died aged 88, was the doyen of Harvard foreign-policy analysts and an occasional Washington public ...

Nye, a towering scholar and policymaker who spent the last 60 years at the center of international security debates in ...

The Trump administration appears to have inherited the mantle of being “pro-U.S.-Japan alliance” from two establishment ...

Joseph S Nye Jr, who co-founded neoliberalism and identified the concept of soft power, died at the age of 88 on 6 May. Here ...

Power comes in many guises. As political anthropologist James Scott insightfully argued, even the seemingly powerless are not ...

The father of soft power and smart power has died, just as the United States has been giving those concepts a deathly stress ...

China is moving deeper into the soft power void opening up on the world stage. Trump is an unwitting ally. The more mercurial his behaviour, the more China seems the adult in the room.

Political scientist Joseph Nye, one of the theorists who coined the term “soft power” and helped shape US foreign policy ...