Summaries
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Summary: Prisoners of Geography by Tim Marshall
This book explains how the geographical features of the regions of the world influence their political decisions, military strategies and economic development.
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Summary: Prisoners of Geography: Arctic
The melting of the ice caps in the Arctic has been enabling several economic activities, thus increasing the competition for the region’s resources.
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Summary: Prisoners of Geography: Latin America
The geography of Latin America, coupled with the fact that many of its countries were colonized, continues to hinder the development of the region.
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Summary: Prisoners of Geography: Korea and Japan
The Korean Peninsula is an unstable region, because North Korea’s actions worry its neighbors such as China, Japan and South Korea.
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Summary: Prisoners of Geography: India and Pakistan
These countries were British colonies and turned into regional rivals after achieving independence.