Geopolitics from the Ancient World to the Russian-Ukraine War

The main purpose of this book is to implement deep research on the theoretical and practical aspects of Geopolitics, the overview of the role and place of geopolitics in the scientific system, the main geopolitical thoughts and concepts from ancient times till the modern period and analyze the current geopolitical realities, especially after the starting of the Russia-Ukraine war in 2022. The practical topics include important aspects of the new geopolitical order, the process of globalization, national security and military strategy, interests of the leading geopolitical players (USA, EU, NATO, China, Russia, etc.), and geopolitical situations in the different regions of the world. The book covers the global processes and will attract the interests of the representatives of different target groups from the whole world and can be introduced in the study materials of various universities, especially at the faculties of Political Sciences, International Relations, World Geography, and Security Studies.