A strategic narrative is not merely a discursive account through which a state explains its behavior;it also serves as an instrument of discursive power and a key mechanism of interaction and rivalry among states.Upon...A strategic narrative is not merely a discursive account through which a state explains its behavior;it also serves as an instrument of discursive power and a key mechanism of interaction and rivalry among states.Upon his return to the White House,Donald Trump declared that“the golden age of America begins right now,”signaling a new round of adjustments to the U.S.strategic narrative.While the“golden age”narrative functions to promote the new administration’s policies externally and provide interpretive framing,it also incorporates deterrence into its broader narrative structure and employs deterrent rhetoric to project highly intense and wide-ranging aggressive discourse.展开更多
文摘A strategic narrative is not merely a discursive account through which a state explains its behavior;it also serves as an instrument of discursive power and a key mechanism of interaction and rivalry among states.Upon his return to the White House,Donald Trump declared that“the golden age of America begins right now,”signaling a new round of adjustments to the U.S.strategic narrative.While the“golden age”narrative functions to promote the new administration’s policies externally and provide interpretive framing,it also incorporates deterrence into its broader narrative structure and employs deterrent rhetoric to project highly intense and wide-ranging aggressive discourse.
