First describe the two types of power shifts (power transition and power diffusion) that Prof. Nye describes. Next, what is soft power (define it) and how does Prof. Nye describe its importance in global politics in the 21st century? What is Prof. Nye’s argument?  In which perspective do you think his views fit best and why?  What do you think of his argument?

First describe the two types of power shifts (power transition and power diffusion) that Prof. Nye describes. Next, what is soft power (define it) and how does Prof. Nye describe its importance in global politics in the 21st century? What is Prof. Nye’s argument?  In which perspective do you think his views fit best and why?  What do you think of his argument?