Deciphering international relations.

This pedagogical and practical book proposes a quick and accessible introduction to the major issues at play in international geopolitics. It starts by defining geopolitics and then provides (through 50 thematic and well-documented briefs) an overview of conflicts, forgotten wars, key issues, and global trends in today’s world. An essential and valuable tool for understanding the world, this new edition features updated maps and previously unpublished texts.