geopolitics
/ˌdʒiːoʊˈpɑːlɪtɪks/
noun
- The study of how geography, economics, and politics influence the power and relationships between countries.
- Understanding geopolitics is key for anyone working in international business.
- The professor's course on geopolitics covers everything from trade routes to military alliances.
- Geopolitics helps explain why certain regions are more conflict-prone than others.