These are some notes taken while reading Robert Kaplan's book titled "The Revenge of the Geography". The main aim is to keep these notes for future review. The quotes are from the book and do not necessarily mean endorsement.
0:00 Revenge of Geography
0:24 Herodotus and His successors
1:28 Eurasian map - heartland theory
2:00 Nazi distortion
2:37 Rimland Thesis - Strausz-Hupe Spykman
3:36 Allure of Sea Power - Russia
3:58 Crisis of Room - von Neumann
4:30 Geography of European Divisions
4:48 Russia and Independent Heartland
7:54 Geography of Chinese Power
8:58 India's Geographical Dilemma
10:17 Iranian Pivot
11:18 Former Ottoman Empire
12:03 Braudel, Mexico and Grand Strategy
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