Sports Policy as a Tool of Influence on Modern Society
The article deals with the influence of sports policy on various aspects of the life of modern society, the use of sports as an effective tool of political influence both within the country and in the international arena. The author describes in detail the various ways of putting pressure on government structures with the help of sports, the use of sports in the interests of mobilizing the population to support a variety of actions taken by state structures, as well as one of the elements of the “soft power” of the state.