IAS (Admin.) Mains Geography Models, Theories and Laws in Human Geography-Political Geography (Heartland and Rimland Theories) Study Material (Page 15 of 20)

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Geopolitics of Resources: Definition, Concept of Geopolitics, Establishing the Relation between Geopolitics and Resources

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Introduction

Definition

  • Geopolitics was defined for first time in 1899 as “the theory of the state as a geographical organism or phenomenon in space” . It has two elements, the power and space. Power denotes influence and politics, whereas space indicates territory and soil.
  • Geopolitics is the interaction between geographical settings and political processes happening in a spatial unit and can be defined as the interaction between power and space, both being dynamic in nature as per the definition of Saul Berna…

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Geopolitics of Resources: Resource and the Politics of Power, Relevance of Natural Resources, Classification of Resources Form a Geopolitical Basis, Resource and National Strategy, Resource Disputes

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Resource and the Politics of Power

  • The post-cold war period witnessed a shift in the power from traditional military rivalries in the past to economic expansion and prowess in the contemporary world because of growing technological abilities and globalisation. The current global geopolitics is shaped by three factors;
    • Foreign policies between the countries;
    • Economic Growth and related linkages
    • Strategic boundary Issues
  • The rivalries between nations are increasing. The reason for rivalry may be access to str…

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