La diplomatie culturelle de l’Espagne au Cameroun (1961 – 2018)

Abstract

This study is concerned with Spain’s cultural diplomacy in Cameroon from 1961 to 2018. It demonstrates its cultural influence in Cameroon. The objective of this work is to highlight the fact that the cultural influence of Spain was because of Spain’s cultural diplomacy of Spain in Cameroon. The work presents how Spain implemented her cultural diplomacy in Cameroon within the dynamics of the construction of her international influence. In this logic, Spain intervene in Cameroon in the domains of education, language, arts and sports. She puts an accent on the diffusion of its language and the promotion of arts. In a raison mode that which conduct the hegemon realism and the constructivism, to treat this subject, we used the multidisciplinary method and qualitative approach. Thanks to the collection, the analysis and the interpretation of primary and secondary sources, it resulted that, the implementation of Spain’s cultural diplomacy in Cameroon came through education, language, arts and sports, which contributed to the cultural influence of Spain in Cameroon. However, for the cultural diplomacy of Spain in Cameroon to be more beneficial for Cameroon, it will be imperative to proceed to reforms in the cultural cooperation between the two states.