Article #11719

South China Morning Post - World News

South China Morning Post - World News

Title Why US-led security alliances in Asia are losing coherence Source South China Morning Post - World News
Description Geopolitics, at its core, examines how geography shapes international politics, power distribution and security dynamics. One enduring idea is geographer Halford Mackinder’s “heartland” theory, which situates Eurasia as the central arena of global power competition. In 1904, Mackinder argued that the vast land mass of Europe and Asia – what he called the “world island” – contained a pivotal core, the “heartland”, rich in resources, population and strategic depth. His dictum – “Who rules Eastern...
Link https://www.scmp.com/opinion/world-opinion/article/3351015/why-us-led-security-alliances-asia-are-losing-coherence?utm_source=rss_feed Published At 2026-04-26 17:30:08 (1 month ago)
Created At 2026-04-26 17:32:17 Updated At 2026-04-26 17:32:17