Click to increase image sizeClick to decrease image size Notes 1. Joseph S. Nye, “Soft Power and U.S.–European Relations,” Svobodnaya Mysl XXI , No. 10 (2004), <http://postindustrial.net/en/2004/11/myagkaya-sila-i-amerikano-evropejskie-otnosheniya/>, last accessed June 14, 2012. 2. Joseph S. Nye, Jr, Soft Power: The Means to Success in World Politics (New York: Public Affairs, 2004). 3. See opinion polls: VTsIOM, <http://www.wciom.ru/index.php?id=1#>, last accessed June 14, 2012; Levada-Center, <http://www.levada.ru/>, last accessed June 14, 2012; Gallup, <http://www.gallup.com/home.aspx>, last accessed June 14, 2012; Pew Research Center, <http://www.pewresearch.org/>, last accessed June 14, 2012. 4. “Fundamental Space Research,” The Russian Federal Space Agency, <http://www.federalspace.ru/main.php?id=25>, last accessed June 14, 2012. 5. “Russian Space Strategy to 2030 and Beyond,” The Russian Federal Space Agency, <http://www.federalspace.ru/main.php?id=402>, last accessed June 14, 2012. 6. “Profiles of Government Space Programs,” Euroconsult, <http://www.euroconsult-ec.com/research-reports/space-industry-reports/profiles-of-government-space-programs-38-37.html>, last accessed June 14, 2012. 7. See, for example: “National Space Security Strategy Outlines Rules of the Road,” U.S. Department of Defense, 2011, February 11, <http://www.defense.gov/news/newsarticle.aspx?id=62791>, last accessed June 14, 2012. 8. At the very least Russia has begun to raise the issue at the UN. See: “Report of the Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space. 54th Session” (June 1–10, 2011), UN General Assembly, Official Reports, Addendum No. 20, p. 12, <http://www.oosa.unvienna.org/pdf/gadocs/A_66_20R.pdf>, last accessed June 14, 2012. 9. Apart from all else, the very possibility of launching a privately owned Russian lunar robot on a Russian carrier is still in doubt. See: official website of the Selenokhod company, <http://selenokhod.com/ru>, last accessed June 14, 2012.