"geopolitical entity" is a correct and usable term in written English.
Generally speaking, it is used in formal contexts to refer to a specific nation or region of the world. For example, "China is a major geopolitical entity in East Asia."
In an article last year in the British journal Anatolian Studies, English and Turkish scholars said the Galatian communities established in the third century B.C. constituted "a new, significant and increasingly important geopolitical entity within Asia Minor" and this "can hardly be attributed to a marginal, and politically, socially and economically unsophisticated people".
We show how our visualization can facilitate manual event or location (geopolitical entity) tracking over time, based on social media.
The result of a 3-year collaboration between 12 prominent tropical research institutions, State of the Tropics grew out of an effort to acknowledge the region as an environmental and geopolitical entity in its own right.
The terms have no political implications as the region is not a geopolitical entity but a cultural region, without officially established political borders.
This is the historical starting point in studying the development of the region as an enduring geopolitical entity and of Kannada as an important regional language.
For a relatively small and new geopolitical entity, fostering such selective ties can be dangerous when the tide of history suddenly turns.
In our hack, we used MapIt to resolve postcodes to GSS IDs, which are widely-used within government datasets to identify geopolitical entities (as we found out when looking through spending reports).
This analysis is accomplished using distributed cell-by-cell supply-constrained and demand-driven components across the landscape within "water-balance subregions" (WBS) comprised of one or more model cells that can represent a single farm, a group of farms, watersheds, or other hydrologic or geopolitical entities.
Surrounded, in fact, by Mozambican territorial waters, these two islands, with a population of about 15,000 between them, are that rarest of geopolitical entities, lacustrine exclaves — land belonging to a larger territory from which it is cut off by the territorial lake water of another nation.
Since the US was accustomed to fighting other nation-states – geopolitical entities containing such identifiable targets as capital cities, airports, military bases, and munitions plants – we would have to find a nation-state to fight, or as Rumsfeld put it, a "target-rich environment".
"[The Dhaka Art Summit's] recent programing has worked to try to break mental blocks between thinking about South and Southeast Asia as distinct and unconnected geopolitical entities because they are connected through culture," says Campbell Betancourt, who notes that discourse about the region tends to be dominated by heavyweight countries like India and its conflict with Pakistan.
