Geopoliticians Geopoliticians Adolf Grabowsky ( August 31, 1880, Berlin - August 23, 1969, Arlesheim, Switzerland) was a German political scientist and author of several books about geopolitics and political theory, including "Democracy and Dictatorship" ( 1949). ...more on Wikipedia about "Adolf Grabowsky"
Albrecht Haushofer was a German geopolitician and professor of geopolitics and political geography at the University of Berlin between 1940 and 1944. He is the author of several tragedies in verse, and a representative of conservative resistance in Germany during World War II. ...more on Wikipedia about "Albrecht Haushofer"
Aleksandr Gelevich Dugin (Russian: Александр Гельевич Дугин) ( 1962 - ) is a Russian scholar, political activist, and founder of the contemporary Russian school of geopolitics often known as " Eurasianism". He is often seen to be an advocate of National Bolshevism. ...more on Wikipedia about "Aleksandr Dugin"
Rear Admiral Alfred Thayer Mahan ( 27 September 1840 - 1 December 1914) was a United States Navy officer, geostrategist, and educator, widely considered the world's foremost theorist of military sea power. Several ships were named USS Mahan, and the Mahan class of destroyers was named after him. ...more on Wikipedia about "Alfred Thayer Mahan"
Brooks Adams ( 1848 - 1927), was an American historian and a critic of capitalism. He believed that commercial civilizations rise and fall in predictable cycles. First, masses of people draw together in large population centers and engage in commercial activities. As their desire for wealth grows, they discard spiritual and creative values. Their greed leads to distrust and dishonesty, and eventually the society crumbles. In The Law of Civilisation and Decay (1895), Adams noted that as new population centers emerged in the west, centers of world trade shifted from Constantinople to Venice to Amsterdam to London. He predicted in America's Economic Supremacy (1900) that New York would become the world trade center. ...more on Wikipedia about "Brooks Adams"
Carl Schmitt ( July 11 1888 - April 7 1985) was a German legal theoretician and political scientist. ...more on Wikipedia about "Carl Schmitt"
Edmund Aloysius Walsh S.J. ( 1885 - 1956) was an American Jesuit Catholic priest, professor of geopolitics and founder of the Georgetown University School of Foreign Service. ...more on Wikipedia about "Edmund A. Walsh" You've Got Questions. We've Got www.shortopedia.com.
Ellen Churchill Semple ( January 8, 1863, Louisville, Kentucky – May 8, 1933, West Palm Beach, Florida) was an American geographer. She was a prominent supporter of environmental determinism, a theory that the physical environment, rather than social conditions, determines culture. Semple studied with German geographer Friedrich Ratzel before coming to teach at Clark University. ...more on Wikipedia about "Ellen Churchill Semple"
Ellsworth Huntington ( 1876 - 1947) was a professor of economics at Yale University, early 20th century, known for his studies on climatic determinism, economic growth and economic geography. He served as the President of the Board of Directors of the American Eugenics Society. ...more on Wikipedia about "Ellsworth Huntington"
Erich Obst ( 1886 - 1981) was a German geographer and geopolitician. Between 1924 and 1944 he was the editor of the German geopolitical magazine "Zeitschrift fur Geopolitik". ...more on Wikipedia about "Erich Obst"
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Friedrich Ratzel ( August 30, 1844, Karlsruhe, Baden – August 9, 1904, Ammerland) was a German geographer and ethnographer, notable for coining the term Lebensraum ("living space"). ...more on Wikipedia about "Friedrich Ratzel"
George Frost Kennan ( February 16, 1904 – March 17, 2005) was an American advisor, diplomat, political scientist, and historian, best known as "the father of containment" and as a key figure in the emergence of the Cold War. He later wrote standard histories of the relations between Russia and the Western powers. ...more on Wikipedia about "George F. Kennan"
Sir Halford John Mackinder PC ( February 15 1861 - March 6 1947), was an English geographer and geopolitician. ...more on Wikipedia about "Halford John Mackinder" Can you feel it? www.shortopedia.com. shortopedia
Henry Alfred Kissinger (born May 27, 1923 in Fürth, Germany, as Heinz Alfred Kissinger) is a Jewish-American diplomat and statesman. He served as National Security Advisor and later Secretary of State in the Nixon administration, continuing in the latter position after Gerald Ford became President in the aftermath of the Watergate scandal. ...more on Wikipedia about "Henry Kissinger"
Homer Lea ( 1876 – November 1, 1912), was a general in the army of Sun Yat-sen and a writer of several books of geopolitics. ...more on Wikipedia about "Homer Lea"
Immanuel Wallerstein (born 1930) is a U.S. sociologist. ...more on Wikipedia about "Immanuel Wallerstein"
Jacques Ancel ( July 22 1879— 1942) was a French geographer and geopolitician. He is author of several books, including Peoples and Nations of Balkans: political geography (1926) and Geopolitics (1936). ...more on Wikipedia about "Jacques Ancel"
Jean-Francois Thiriart ( 1922— November 23 1992) was a Belgian politician of the far right. ...more on Wikipedia about "Jean-François Thiriart"
G. John Ikenberry is a prominent theorist of international relations and United States foreign policy, and a professor at Princeton University. ...more on Wikipedia about "John Ikenberry"
Sir Julian Stafford Corbett ( 1854- 1922) was a prominent British naval historian and geostrategist of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, whose works helped shape the Royal Navy's reforms of that era. One of his most famous works is Some Principles of Maritime Strategy, which remains a classic among students of naval warfare. Corbett was a good friend and ally of naval reformer Admiral John "Jackie" Fisher, the First Sea Lord. ...more on Wikipedia about "Julian Corbett"
General Karl Ernst Haushofer ( August 27, 1869, Munich - March 13, 1946, Pähl) was a German geopolitician. Through his student Rudolf Heß, Haushofer's ideas may have influenced the development of Adolf Hitler's expansionist strategies, although Haushofer denied direct influence on the Nazi regime. ...more on Wikipedia about "Karl Haushofer"
Michael J. Shapiro is a critical international relations theorist and a professor of Political Science at the ...more on Wikipedia about "Michael J. Shapiro"
Nicholas John Spykman (b. 1893 – d. 1943) was an Dutch- American geostrategist, known as the " godfather of containment." As a political scientist he was one of the founders of the classical realist school in American foreign policy, transmitting Eastern European political thought into the United States. A Sterling Professor of International Relations, teaching as part of the Institute for International Studies at Yale University, one of his prime concerns was making his students geographically literate—geopolitics was impossible without geographic understanding. He died of cancer at the age of 49. ...more on Wikipedia about "Nicholas J. Spykman"
Oleg Serebrian (born 1969) is a Moldovan politician and political scientist ( geopolitician). He has been Chairman of the Social Liberal Party (Moldova) since May 2001, and leader of the social liberal group in the Moldovan Parliament since April 2005. ...more on Wikipedia about "Oleg Serebrian"
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