Prisoners of Geography: Ten Maps That Tell You Everything You Need To Know About Global Politics
Prisoners of Geography by Tim Marshall is one of the world’s most important books for understanding global politics, world conflicts, and international power struggles — all explained through the simple but powerful lens of maps.
This bestselling book reveals how mountains, rivers, seas, climate, and geography shape the decisions of presidents, generals, and governments. It explains why:
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Russia always wants warm-water ports
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China is obsessed with controlling its borders
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America dominates the oceans
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The Middle East remains unstable
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Africa struggles despite rich natural resources
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India and Pakistan face endless tension
With clear explanations, easy-to-understand maps, and real-world examples, Tim Marshall proves that world affairs are not random — they are written by geography.
This book is perfect for:
✅ Students of International Relations
✅ CSS aspirants
✅ UPSC / competitive exam students
✅ Travelers, thinkers, researchers
✅ Anyone curious about how the world really works
Prisoners of Geography turns complex politics into a thrilling, eye-opening journey. After reading it, you will never look at the world map the same way again.
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