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Shelley Rigger on democracy and soft power

WASHINGTON, USA – In this episode of Taiwan Salon, host and GTI Research Assistant Adrienne Wu and Program Assistant Zoe Weaver-Lee interview Dr Shelley Rigger, a GTI advisor, interim vice president for academic affairs, and the Brown Professor of Political Science at Davidson College.

Addressing the strengths and limitations of using democratic values as a source of soft power, Dr Rigger discusses how democratic values tie into the Taiwanese identity and contribute to the island’s international engagement.

Related: Digital Minister Audrey Tang on Taiwan’s Digital Diplomacy

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