- Jan 2025
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drive.google.com drive.google.com
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4.3 Geopolitics- study of the effects of geography on politics and relations among states.<br /> Territoriality - a willingness by a person or group of people to defend space they claim. A people's connection to a particular piece of land.
Neocolonialism- Process which powerful countries attempt to control weaker countries because of economic or cultural pressures. Control was indirectly exerted over developing countries. Ex. Transnational corporations based in European countries continued to control the extractions of natural resources through mining and the export of natural resources
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- Religious Conflicts-Sunni and Shia Muslims. (Two branches of Muslims divided on the question of who would succeed Muhammad.) Sunni dominated Saudi Arabia and Shia dominated Iran. Tried to expand its power over territory Which lead to tension and instability.
- Economic Conflicts- Philippines, Malaysia, Brunei, Vietnam, Taiwan, and China have claimed sovereignty over the Spralty Islands (in the South China Sea). Shatter belt factors. Unconfirmed petroleum reserves in the area. Fishing grounds supply work and international shipping lanes.
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- Nov 2022
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docdrop.org docdrop.org
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How Shipping Containers Took Over the World (then broke it) by Calum on YouTube
Oct 5, 2022
The humble shipping container changed our society - it made International shipping cheaper, economies larger and the world much, much smaller. But what did the shipping container replace, how did it take over shipping and where has our dependance on these simple metal boxes led us?
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- May 2020
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www.thelancet.com www.thelancet.com
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Lee, K., Worsnop, C. Z., Grépin, K. A., & Kamradt-Scott, A. (2020). Global coordination on cross-border travel and trade measures crucial to COVID-19 response. The Lancet, 395(10237), 1593–1595. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(20)31032-1
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