Geopolitical Relations

Definition

Geopolitical relations refer to the interactions between different nations or states based on geographical factors such as location, resources availability, military strength or alliances. These relations shape political strategies and policies at regional and international levels.

Related terms

Cold War: The period after World War II when there was intense rivalry between the United States (and its allies) and the Soviet Union (and its allies) without direct military confrontation.

Treaty/Alliance System: Formal agreements between two or more nations aimed at establishing mutual cooperation for political stability or defense purposes.

Balance of Power: The distribution of military, economic, and political strength among nations to prevent any one country from dominating or threatening others.