The image of the enemy – a tool of foreign policy. Features of the formation of the image of the enemy during the Cold War
https://doi.org/10.48137/2074-2975_2025_2_110
Abstract
The author presents his vision of the formation of the enemy image as an instrument of foreign policy of states during the Cold War. He emphasizes the results of factor analysis, which allowed to formulate conclusions about the importance of the enemy image in the confrontational state of the international environment in the second half of the twentieth century.
About the Author
S. Vorobyov
Diplomatic Academy of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
VOROBYOV Sergey S. – postgraduate student
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Vorobyov S. The image of the enemy – a tool of foreign policy. Features of the formation of the image of the enemy during the Cold War. Обозреватель–Observer. 2025;(2):110-122. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.48137/2074-2975_2025_2_110
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