15 October 2017

IN BETWEEN SECURITY ARRANGEMENTS: THE TROJAN HORSE OF MILITARY INTERMARIUM

JACEK SARYUSZ-WOLSKI

“Who rules East Europe commands the Heartland; who rules the Heartland commands the World-Island; who rules the World-Island commands the world.” Every scholar of international relations knows this formula uttered by the geopolitics pioneer Halford Mackinder almost a century ago. While the geopolitical center of gravity may have since moved towards the Asia-Pacific, these words still apply to security and stability in Europe.

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