geopolitical
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From geo- (“geographical”) + political.
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]geopolitical (comparative more geopolitical, superlative most geopolitical)
- Of or relating to geopolitics.
- 2014 June 12, George Dvorsky, “12 Futuristic Forms of Government That Could One Day Rule the World”, in Gizmodo[1], archived from the original on 28 May 2022:
- Weinersmith, who is best known for his webcomic Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal, describes the polystate as a geopolitical entity in which multiple overlapping states exist — but each “state” consists of citizens who have agreed to the laws of a single non-geographic state; typical geographically-bound nations, or traditional “geostates”, would be replaced by “polystates”, which are collections of “anthrostates”.
- 2025 April 1, Editorial Board, “Why the seismic giving to Myanmar?”, in The Christian Science Monitor[2], archived from the original on 9 February 2026:
- Call it boasting or benevolence, however, the response to the tragedy illustrates the era of “disaster diplomacy,” or the use of foreign aid for influence in a geopolitical competition.
- 2025 August 4, Sheera Frenkel, “The Militarization of Silicon Valley”, in The New York Times[3], New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 5 August 2025:
- In a blog post, the company [Google] said there was “a global competition taking place for A.I. leadership within an increasingly complex geopolitical landscape. We believe democracies should lead in A.I. development.”
Derived terms
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[edit]Translations
[edit]of, or relating to geopolitics
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