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.
The region's geopolitics are complex due to its strategic location.