CULTURE AND CULTURAL DIPLOMACY IN STRENGTHENING INDONESIA'S SOFT POWER IN INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
Culture has a significant role in international relations. The cultural identity, values, and social norms of a country's society can influence its foreign policy, perceptions of other countries, and the way that the country interacts with other countries in the international arena. This study aims to further explore how Indonesia, as a country that has cultural diversity, seeks to carry out cultural diplomacy to increase its soft power in international relations.