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Geopolitic
Over the past decade geopolitics remains among the hightest searched terms on Google
GEOPOLITICS
GEO POLITICS
GEO is generally understood to be short for geografy but that is slightly misleading…
AND “POLITICS”?
POWER DISTRIBUTION
THE ACTORS WHO HAVE THE POWER TO ENFORCE AND MAINTAINTHIS DISTRIBUTION .
WHO HAS THE POWER TO PREDETERMINE OR CHANGE YHE DISTRIBUTION OF THE WORLD.
IN THE POST WORLD WAR II ERA.
NATION-STATE ARE SOVEREIGN ACTORS, SO THEY HAVE ABSOLUTE POWER THEIR TERRITORIES
THEORETICALLY…..
THAN THEORY
WE EXAMINED WHY :
POLITICAL SPACE
This is in reference to the Treaty of Webb stallion of 1648 WICH Brought an end to three
decades or war in Europe and invented the idea of bordered nation-state co-existing with
other sovereign states.This was the invention af a European international system.
The conventional opinion holds that this system was internationalized during the era of
European imperialism .
European Imperial was an age of empires,not states, the post Imperial system saw the
dissolution of empires.
There retreat of Europe empires gave way to a system of post colonial nation-states
The post -war world was more complex than simplistic WESTPHALIAN MODELS ASSERTED.
In the new international system ,new empires, new nation -states and even new actors like
compete on the same physical space
The factor in
TO FACTOR HIERARCHIES AND LEVEL ,TO SPATIAL POWER AND DISTRIBUTION ACROSS THE
GLOBE…
WE WILL IDENTIFY MAJOR AND MINOR ACTORS .TO EXAMINE HIERARCHY OF FORMS AND
HIERARCHY OF POWER-GLOBAL SACLE MAJOR POWERS. NATION-STATES.EVEN
CORPORATIONS.
WE WILL USE OUR GEOPOLITICAL MODEL TO ASSESS SHIFTS AND DYMANICS IN GLOBAL
POWER DISTRIBUTION.
GEOCONOMICS
GEOECONOMICS REFERS TO:
THE TERM WAS USED IN EARLY 20TH CENTURY BECAME POPULAR IN THE 1990´S
GEOCONOMICS
IN THE POST COLD WAR ERA THE MAIN ARENA FOR RICALRY IN THE
INTERNATIONAL SYSTEM WILL BE ECONOMIC RATHER THAN MILITARY
GEOCONOMICS GEOSTRATEGY
EXAMPLE:
GEOSTRATEGY GEOCONOMICS
GEOPOLITICS
REFERS TO:
LINKED
GEOSTRATEGY WITH GEOCONOMIC