geopolitics
US /ˌdʒiː.oʊˈpɑː.lə.t̬ɪks/
UK /ˌdʒiː.oʊˈpɑː.lə.t̬ɪks/

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politics, especially international relations, as influenced by geographical factors.
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The study of geopolitics helps understand global power dynamics.
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The region's geopolitics are complex due to its strategic location.