Performative Diplomacy and Popular Geopolitics: The Case of Russian Anti-COVID Assistance to Italy
The article looks at this response to the COVID-19 crisis through the theoretical prism of health diplomacy with a heavily performative essence at its core. First, we delve into how this event was popularly understood in Italy. Next, we explore how the Kremlin presented its Italian ventures through...
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| Veröffentlicht in: | Problems of post-communism 2022-01, Vol.69 (1), p.83-91 |
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| Sprache: | eng |
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| Zusammenfassung: | The article looks at this response to the COVID-19 crisis through the theoretical prism of health diplomacy with a heavily performative essence at its core. First, we delve into how this event was popularly understood in Italy. Next, we explore how the Kremlin presented its Italian ventures through its own popular channels. Finally, we synthesize our findings, drawing conclusions regarding Russia's and Italy's subjectivity and sovereignty. |
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| ISSN: | 1075-8216 1557-783X |
| DOI: | 10.1080/10758216.2021.1890998 |