Podcast

Smart Power Initiative - Audio

Center for Strategic and International Studies

Seeks to engage in a national dialogue on the best way to draw to America's side the support of friends and allies in the pursuit of its national security interests. America must revitalize its ability to inspire and persuade rather than merely rely on its military might. Despite the predominance of U.S. hard power, there are limits to its effectiveness in addressing the main foreign policy challenges facing America today. …