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• n  the study of the effects of economic geography on the powers of the state

• All that was left for him to turn on its head was accepted thinking on geopolitics.
• Human geopolitics aside, what many wanted to know was just how common this kind of gang war is among species.
• The posts on synthesis are long by blog standards, and cover serious topics like education, healthcare, geopolitics and leadership, but Charania's writing is accessible and engaging.

News & Articles

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• Why Iran’s election will likely bring a nuclear thaw, and a new round of tussles with the West
  If Iran and the international community didn’t have the country’s nuclear program to fight about, would the two sides become friends? Back in January, we invoked Quartz’s 14 rules of geopolitics to forecast ...
  June 10, 2013 - Quartz via Yahoo! Finance

Quotes

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• Alfred Gusenbauer in ESPN
  I said from the very beginning, if it is a decision for the Olympic ideal, then we have a chance,Austrian Chancellor Alfred Gusenbauer said. "If it is a decision on geopolitics and money, then we have no chance. We have no chance to...
• Daniel Yergin in New York Times
  Financial markets are today playing an increasingly important role in price formation - responding to, accentuating, and exaggerating supply and demand, geopolitics, and other trends,Mr. Yergin says in the prepared remarks.
• Alexander Downer in Reuters India
  Australian Foreign Minister Alexander Downer said the trilateral talks focused on "India and the importance of that country to us in the Asia-Pacific region and to the broader geopolitics of the Asia-Pacific region".