Diaspora and soft power: influence of Indian American elites in US foreign policy

South Asian Diaspora 2026

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Authors: Rhea Abraham
DOI: 10.1080/19438192.2026.2612813
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Abstract

General critics of soft power approaches often highlight a core conceptual limitation, i.e. conflating cultural visibility with political influence. Unlike hard power, soft power efforts rely on pe...

Fields of Study & Subjects

Diaspora migration transnational identity Caribbean history culture and politics Migration Ethnicity and Economy

Publication details

Journal / source
South Asian Diaspora
Volume
18
Issue
2
Pages
437–438
Publication date
9 January 2026
Language
EN