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<article xmlns:mml="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:ali="http://www.niso.org/schemas/ali/1.0/" article-type="research-article" dtd-version="1.2" xml:lang="en"><front><journal-meta><journal-id journal-id-type="publisher-id">RUDN Journal of Political Science</journal-id><journal-title-group><journal-title xml:lang="en">RUDN Journal of Political Science</journal-title><trans-title-group xml:lang="ru"><trans-title>Вестник Российского университета дружбы народов. Серия: Политология</trans-title></trans-title-group></journal-title-group><issn publication-format="print">2313-1438</issn><issn publication-format="electronic">2313-1446</issn><publisher><publisher-name xml:lang="en">Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia named after Patrice Lumumba (RUDN University)</publisher-name></publisher></journal-meta><article-meta><article-id pub-id-type="publisher-id">8895</article-id><article-categories><subj-group subj-group-type="toc-heading" xml:lang="en"><subject>ARTICLES</subject></subj-group><subj-group subj-group-type="toc-heading" xml:lang="ru"><subject>СТАТЬИ</subject></subj-group><subj-group subj-group-type="article-type"><subject>Research Article</subject></subj-group></article-categories><title-group><article-title xml:lang="en">“Soft Power” of Foreign Policy Activity of the USA: Institutions and Mechanisms of Formation</article-title><trans-title-group xml:lang="ru"><trans-title>«Мягкая сила» внешнеполитической деятельности США: институты и механизмы формирования</trans-title></trans-title-group></title-group><contrib-group><contrib contrib-type="author"><name-alternatives><name xml:lang="en"><surname>Frolova</surname><given-names>O A</given-names></name><name xml:lang="ru"><surname>Фролова</surname><given-names>Ольга Александровна</given-names></name></name-alternatives><bio xml:lang="en">The Department of World Politics</bio><bio xml:lang="ru">Кафедра мировой политики</bio><email>frolova.olga4@gmail.com</email><xref ref-type="aff" rid="aff1"/></contrib></contrib-group><aff-alternatives id="aff1"><aff><institution xml:lang="en">The Higher School of Economics</institution></aff><aff><institution xml:lang="ru">Национальный исследовательский университет — Высшая школа экономики</institution></aff></aff-alternatives><pub-date date-type="pub" iso-8601-date="2013-03-15" publication-format="electronic"><day>15</day><month>03</month><year>2013</year></pub-date><issue>3</issue><issue-title xml:lang="en">NO3 (2013)</issue-title><issue-title xml:lang="ru">№3 (2013)</issue-title><fpage>49</fpage><lpage>54</lpage><history><date date-type="received" iso-8601-date="2016-09-09"><day>09</day><month>09</month><year>2016</year></date></history><permissions><copyright-statement xml:lang="ru">Copyright ©; 2013, Фролова О.А.</copyright-statement><copyright-year>2013</copyright-year><copyright-holder xml:lang="ru">Фролова О.А.</copyright-holder><ali:free_to_read xmlns:ali="http://www.niso.org/schemas/ali/1.0/"/><license><ali:license_ref xmlns:ali="http://www.niso.org/schemas/ali/1.0/">http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0</ali:license_ref></license></permissions><self-uri xlink:href="https://journals.rudn.ru/political-science/article/view/8895">https://journals.rudn.ru/political-science/article/view/8895</self-uri><abstract xml:lang="en">The main institutes and mechanism of soft power policy, its preconditions and formation are being considered in this article. In the end author comes to conclusion that nowadays it’s more appropriate to talk about smart power in context of US’ foreign policy.</abstract><trans-abstract xml:lang="ru">В статье рассматриваются основные институты реализации политики «мягкой силы», предпосылки ее появления и становления как основного инструмента внешнеполитического влияния США. В конце автор приходит к выводу, что в настоящее время более уместно говорить о политике «умной силы» (smart power), которую проводят Соединенные Штаты.</trans-abstract><kwd-group xml:lang="en"><kwd>Soft power</kwd><kwd>philanthropic funds</kwd><kwd>Congress of the USA</kwd><kwd>cultural imperialism</kwd><kwd>Bureau for education and culture of U.S. State Department</kwd></kwd-group><kwd-group xml:lang="ru"><kwd>«мягкая сила»</kwd><kwd>филантропические фонды США</kwd><kwd>Конгресс США</kwd><kwd>культурный империализм</kwd><kwd>Бюро по делам образования и культуры Госдепартамента США</kwd></kwd-group></article-meta></front><body></body><back><ref-list><ref id="B1"><label>1.</label><mixed-citation>Россия набирает силу // Российская газета. — Федеральный выпуск № 5952 (279). — 04.12.2012.</mixed-citation></ref><ref id="B2"><label>2.</label><mixed-citation>Филимонов Г.Ю. 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