![]() ![]() 'Sharp insights into the way geography shapes the choices of world leaders. ![]() I can't think of another book that explains the world situation so well. - Nicolas Lezard, Evening Standard 'Like having a light shone on your understanding. In an ever more complex, chaotic and interlinked world, Prisoners of Geography is a concise and useful primer on geo-politics. It's time to put the 'geo' back into geopolitics. In ten chapters and ten maps, Prisoners of Geography looks at the past, present and future to offer an essential insight into one of the major factors that determines world history. If you've ever wondered why Putin is so obsessed with Crimea, why the USA was destined to become a global superpower, or why China's power base continues to expand ever outwards, the answers are all here. Yes, to follow world events you need to understand people, ideas and movements - but if you don't know geography, you'll never have the full picture. Their choices are limited by mountains, rivers, seas and concrete. Geography shapes not only our history, but where we're headed.Īll leaders are constrained by geography. THE MILLION COPY INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER ![]() Schools & English Language Center Discount THE INTERNATIONAL AND SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER All leaders are constrained by geography. ![]()
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