The revenge of geography : what the map tells us about coming conflicts and the battle against fate / Robert D. Kaplan.
Draws on the insights of geographers and geopolitical thinkers to present a holistic interpretation of the next cycle of conflict throughout Eurasia that considers such topics as European debt, Chinese power, and the role of Iran.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781400069835
- ISBN: 1400069831
- Physical Description: xxii, 403 pages ; 25 cm
- Edition: 1st edition
- Publisher: New York : Random House, [2012]
- Copyright: ©2012
Content descriptions
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 349-378) and index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- From Bosnia to Baghdad -- The revenge of geography -- Herodotus and his successors -- The Eurasian map -- The Nazi distortion -- The Rimland thesis -- The allure of sea power -- The "crisis of room" -- The geography of European divisions -- Russia and the independent heartland -- The geography of Chinese power -- India's geographical dilemma -- The Iranian pivot -- The former Ottoman Empire -- Braudel, Mexico, and grand strategy.
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