vladimir putin is the most powerful person in europe.
vladimir putin is the most powerful person in europe.
who is the most powerful person in europe?
vladimir putin
russia has been developing its soft power by investing in various public diplomacy instruments throughout the 2000s but the term was first used in an official document in 2010 as president medvedev approved an addendum to the national foreign policy concept. the term was not defined but it was described as related to cultural diplomacy. in 2013, the term appeared in a new version of the foreign policy concept where the soft power was defined as "a comprehensive toolkit for achieving foreign policy objectives building on civil society potential, information, cultural and other methods and technologies alternative to traditional diplomacy." in 2007, russian president vladimir putin was named "time" person of the year. in 2013, he was named most powerful person by forbes magazine. in 2015, russia led the creation of the eurasian economic union. in 2017, russia had the fourth largest diplomatic network in the world. in the wake of the poisoning of sergei and yulia skripal in 2018, the bbc reported that "its extensive diplomatic network reflects both its imperial history as a great power in the 19th century, as well as its cold war posture. it has a multitude of posts in eastern europe and former communist allies including china, vietnam, cuba and angola, as well as legacies of the former ussr in africa and asia. the size of its network reflects the extent of its undiminished global ambition."
soft power
"newsweek" named hu the second most powerful person in the world, referring to him as "the man behind the wheel of the world's most supercharged economy." "forbes" also named him the second most powerful person in the world. hu was named the 2010 world's most powerful person by "forbes magazine". hu was listed four times (2008, 2007, 2005 and 2004) on the time 100 annual list of most influential people.









































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