kekuatan lunak

Indonesian

Etymology

Compound of kekuatan (power) +‎ lunak (soft), calque of English soft power.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kəkuˈatan ˈlunak̚/

Phrase

kekuatan lunak

  1. (politics) soft power: political influence that is extended by means of diplomacy, media, international assistance, cultural exchanges, etc., rather than by such "hard" means as military intervention or punitive economic measures

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