Author: Латыбова, Лилия Владимировна
Annotation: The concept of sports diplomacy is simple. Sport is a universal phenomenon, transcending linguistic, national, and cultural boundaries. As such, it can facilitate communication across cultures. At its best, sports diplomacy harnesses this aspect of sport for a variety of diplomatic ends: women’s empowerment, intercultural understanding, non-violence education and more.
Keywords: diplomacy, international relations, strategy, elite politicians, infrastructure, economy.