Factors "soft power" and the possibility of countering them in the field of intellectual and spiritual and cultural security of Russia
The transformation of the former socialist countries has led to the recognition of the rules of social and political life, which developed Western Europe and North America. There was their dependence on the mechanisms of direct and indirect effects, which are the leading control centers (investment, culture and the arts, diplomacy, the media, involvement in military cooperation). The impact of the laws of soft influence actively realized through long-term plans and the pressure against Russia. Seeing in this direction serious prospects of military format, opponents are trying to reduce the security of our country with the help of «soft power».