Leading by Example. Lighting the World: Government Transparency, American Soft Power, and the Obama Presidency

• In Event: Intelligence and Secrecy in Foreign Policy

Brief Overview

The paper explores openness and transparency in government as a case study in the changing nature of power and how, during the Obama years, the U.S. sought to incorporate "soft" dimensions power into its national security strategy..

Author

• James Marquardt, Lake Forest College