References PRIF Spotlight 05/2024

Spotlight 05/24: In the Run-up to the BRICS+ Summit. Russia’s BRICS+ Soft Power Offensive in Fashion and Sport

by Tabea Böing and Stefan Kroll | To the Publication

1 On the original definition of soft power see: Nye, Jospeh S. 1990. “Soft Power”. Foreign Policy 80 (1990) 153-171.

2 Stent, Angela. 2024. „Russia, the West, and the ‘World Majority’” Davis Center Analysis, 29 January 2024. https://daviscenter.fas.harvard.edu/insights/russia-west-and-world-majority

3 https://documents.un.org/doc/undoc/gen/n22/293/36/pdf/n2229336.pdf.

4 Nye, Jospeh S. 1990. “Soft Power”. Foreign Policy 80 (1990) 153-171.

5 See e.g.: https://guyanachronicle.com/2023/12/17/brics-fashion-summit-contd/ or https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national. Chougule, Mithilesh. “BRICS+ Fashion Summit: A Fusion of Global Styles and Cultural Richness.” Elle, 11 January 2024. https://elle.in/brics-fashion-summit-a-fusion-of-global-styles-and-cultural-richness/ or https://www.hindustantimes.com/lifestyle/art-culture/new-robes-for-red-square-india-shines-at-brics-fashion-summit-in-moscow-101703345314621.html or https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/life-style/fashion/luxury/fashion/indian-designers-present-handloom-show-at-bricsfashion-summit-in-moscow/articleshow/105721914.cms or https://www.aninews.in/news/world/asia/fashion-designers-hail-indian-handloom-at-brics-fashion-summit-lauds-moscows-efforts-in-bringing-art-together20231222202243/

6 BRICS Business Magazine. 2023. Special Issue BRICS+ Fashion Summit, p. 15. https://drive.google.com/file/d/1LZ_vx5FUfqK28ZPdqOI9SP2dx9IE3dmz/view

7 Ibid., p. 24.

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9 https://www.sportschau.de/mehr-sport/russland-dominiert-brics-spiele-in-kasan,brics-spiele-100.html

10 https://www.deutschlandfunk.de/brics-games-100.html

11 Rosener, Scott; Low, Deborah. 2009. „The Efficacy of Olympic Bans and Boycotts on Effectuating International Political and Economic Change.” Texas Review of Entertainment and Sports Law Vol.11(1): 27-79.