Geopolitical change refers to shifts in political power and influence within specific regions or across the globe due to various factors such as war, diplomacy, or economic developments.
Related terms
Cold War: A period of intense geopolitical tension between the United States and Soviet Union following World War II, characterized by competing ideologies (capitalism vs communism) without direct military conflict.
Colonialism: The practice of acquiring control over foreign territories for economic exploitation or political dominance by another country.
Decolonization: The process by which colonized nations gained independence from their imperial rulers during the 20th century.