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Geopolitics of Resources: Resources as the Source of Power, Desire to Control Resources
Introduction
Western geopolitical thinking about resources has been dominated by trades, wars, and power, at the core of which were overseas resources discovered by maritime navigations.
Resources as the Source of Power
There is a trio of factors which increase the power of state, resources being most central.
- As the resources at disposal increases the economic strength of the state increases.
- Economic strength and resources become instrument of military power.
- As milita…
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Geopolitics of Resources: Geopolitics for Controlling Trade Routes, Geopolitics for Controlling Resources, Treaties Regulating Natural Resources
Geopolitics for Controlling Trade Routes
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