geopolitics

geopolitics
noun plural but singular in construction Date: 1904 1. a study of the influence of such factors as geography, economics, and demography on the politics and especially the foreign policy of a state 2. a governmental policy guided by geopolitics 3. a combination of political and geographic factors relating to something (as a state or particular resources) • geopolitical adjectivegeopolitically adverb

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