Nachman Shai is an Israeli journalist and politician serving as Israel’s Minister of Diaspora Affairs. He previously served as a member of the Knesset and its Deputy Speaker, as well as the IDF spokesman.
Media plays large role in shift from hard to soft power, says Knesset member Nachman Shai
April 1, 2014 – Nachman Shai, a former journalist who currently serves as a member of the Knesset, spoke to the Shorenstein Center about the rise of “soft power” as the dominant force in “asymmetric confrontations” between strong and weak powers.