Sustainable strategic nation branding through sports: leveraging soft power via mega-event hosting

IntroductionThis study examines the strategic management of nation branding from a soft power perspective, focusing on Qatar’s use of sports mega-events to enhance its global image. In contrast to hard power, soft power, in the realm of national or public diplomacy, refers to using cooperation rathe...

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Main Authors: Laila El-Dabt, Faisal AlReshaid, Kathleen Park, Nour AlBuloushi, Abrar Al-Enzi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Sociology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fsoc.2025.1521396/full
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