A geopolítica
Example: A geopolítica influencia as decisões estratégicas dos países.
Definition
"Geopolitics" refers to the study of the effects of geography (human and physical) on international politics and relations. It analyzes how geographic factors such as location, resources, and physical terrain influence the strategic decisions and power dynamics between countries.
Etymology
The word "geopolitics" originates from the Greek roots 'geo,' meaning earth, and 'politics,' relating to the affairs of the city or state. The term was first used in the late 19th century to describe the study of geographical influences on political power, highlighting how location and physical environment shape global strategy.
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