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The revenge of geography

What the Map Tells Us About Coming Conflicts and the Battle Against Fate
Book • 2012
In this book, Robert D. Kaplan builds on the insights of great geographers and geopolitical thinkers to examine the history of the world’s hot spots and predict future conflicts.

He traces the impact of climates, topographies, and proximities to other embattled lands on global events.

Kaplan applies these lessons to current crises in Europe, Russia, China, the Indian subcontinent, Turkey, Iran, and the Arab Middle East, highlighting how geography shapes international relations and conflicts.

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Mentioned in 6 episodes

Mentioned by Robert D. Kaplan as one of his books, discussing various topics.
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Ep 198: Robert D. Kaplan on Crisis
Ulrike Franke empfiehlt "The Revenge of Geography" von Robert Kaplan als Lektüre zur Debatte über Geopolitik und Geografie.
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#95 Die Macht der Geographie | Der Theorieteil: Warum Kriege und kein Weltfrieden?
Mentioned by Conor Boyle as Robert Kaplan's previous book, discussed in a previous podcast episode.
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The World in 2025 with Robert Kaplan: Finding A Way Through Permanent Crisis (Part One)
Mentioned by Tyler Cowen as a book on geopolitics, acknowledging some overgeneralizations but praising its insights.
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Conversations with Tyler 2022 Retrospective
Mentioned by Jason Pack as one of his intellectual idols and author of several influential books.
Ep 119. The Danger of Complete Anarchy with Robert Kaplan
Recomendado pelo Professor HOC como leitura complementar sobre geopolítica.
#180 | TRUMP, CHINA E A GUERRA COMERCIAL QUE PODE MUDAR O MUNDO PARA SEMPRE
Mentioned by Larry Bernstein as one of Robert Kaplan's books discussing geography's impact.
Why Authoritarianism Beats Anarchy
Mentioned by Ryan Hogg as one of the most influential geopolitical thinkers of the modern era.
Robert Kaplan | Veteran Geopolitical Analyst On A World In Permanent Crisis
Mentioned by Admiral Stavridis as a book that highlights the importance of geography in military strategy.
War in the Pacific

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