Definition of Geopolitics

1. Noun. The study of the effects of economic geography on the powers of the state.

Generic synonyms: Government, Political Science, Politics
Specialized synonyms: Geostrategy
Derivative terms: Geopolitical

Definition of Geopolitics

1. Noun. The study of the effects of geography (especially economic geography) on international politics. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Geopolitics

1. [n]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Geopolitics

geophysicist
geophysicists
geophysics
geophysiological
geophysiologist
geophysiologists
geophysiology
geophyte
geophytes
geophytic
geopolitical
geopolitical entity
geopolitically
geopolitician
geopoliticians
geopolitics (current term)
geopolymer
geopolymers
geoponic
geoponical
geoponics
geopositioning
geopotential
geopressured
geoprobe
geoprobes
georama
georamas
georeactor
georeactors

Literary usage of Geopolitics

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. How the World Will Change With Global Warming by Trausti Valsson (2006)
"4 Impact on geopolitics We have now assessed, in the last three sections, the impacts of the picture of the world in the future that has been drafted in ..."

2. Facing Hazards and Disasters: Understanding Human Dimensions by National Research Council (U.S.), Division on Earth and Life Studies (2006)
"geopolitics AT HOME AND ABROAD Like all public policy issues, hazards and disaster policies influence and are influenced by national and international ..."

3. Free At Last?: U.S. Policy Toward Africa and the End of the Cold War by Michael Clough (1992)
"geopolitics first began to influence US policy toward Africa in the decade following World War 11. During the late 1940s and 1950s, the Truman and ..."

4. The New Great Game in Muslim Central Asia by Mohammed E. Ahrari (2000)
"geopolitics AND THE DYNAMICS OF DOMESTIC PROBLEMS The Muslim states of Central Asia have been isolated from their regional neighbors since their conquest by ..."

5. Masters of the Universe: Science, Politics and the New Space Race by Melissa Mean, James Wilsdon (2004)
"The Eurovision space contest: navigating the geopolitics of space Jean-Jacques Dordain is a man with a plan. Sitting in his Paris office on a bright June ..."

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