Oh, I admire your brilliance, your grasp of geopolitical intricacies, your dexterity on the basketball court.
He's your classic geopolitical monster: the rebel fighter turned military general turned totalitarian despot.
Normally, when your main geopolitical rivals are shooting themselves in both feet, the military manual says step back and enjoy the show.
It's no longer a cold war because we don't have clear ideological markers that separate us" — both countries are, on paper, free-market democracies — "but we" — the Russians — "think that you're using human rights to achieve your own geopolitical aims".
It's no longer a cold war because we don't have clear ideological markers that separate us"—both countries are, on paper, free-market democracies—"but we"—the Russians—"think that you're using human rights to achieve your own geopolitical aims".
This is 4% less than Gerhard Schröder, the German chancellor, but 63% more than Costas Karamanlis, the prime minister of Greece (see chart).Top political jobs, however, vary according to the size of the country (how many customers for your services), its geopolitical significance (how much travel involved) and its internal structure (how much work can be fobbed off to others).
When the vice president was finished, one House member responded, "Thanks for your explanation of geopolitical priorities," according to another member who was in the room, and who like other lawmakers spoke on condition of anonymity because the meeting was closed.
Geopolitical: Your supply chain may be disrupted by political events, e.g. wars.
As you flip your light switch or turn on your car engine, the geopolitical, environmental and economic impact is seemingly invisible.
Typical: all you want is to make movies, and everything gets geopolitical on your ass.
