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Number of Pages
462
Language
English
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Book Summary
Nightbirds, a groundbreaking examination of geography and geopolitics, invites readers to consider how climates, topographies, and proximity shape the destinies of nations. This rigorous, readable study by Robert D. Kaplan traces pivotal moments in history and scrutinizes contemporary crises across Europe, Russia, China, and the Arab Middle East. Designed for history buffs, policy enthusiasts, students, and curious minds eager to understand the forces that mold world events, Nightbirds offers an engaging, thought‑provoking journey that is both educational and inspiring.
Written as a braided narrative of ideas and real-world examples, this work unfolds through a thoughtful structure that ties geography to political decision-making. The book centers on how climate, land use, and physical distance influence national strategy, resource competition, and regional power. Kaplan’s lucid prose balances historical depth with contemporary analysis, inviting readers to think critically without getting lost in jargon.
Key concepts covered include the enduring effects of topography, climate, and proximity on diplomacy; how societies adapt to environmental constraints; and why certain regions—especially Europe, the Russian steppe, China, and the Arab Middle East—hold outsized strategic importance. The experience is approachable yet provocative, using vivid cases to illuminate abstract ideas and making complex topics accessible to readers with varied backgrounds.
After finishing Nightbirds, readers gain a nuanced framework for interpreting world affairs, a deeper appreciation for how the physical world shapes political choices, and a more confident, informed perspective on current events. Nightbirds leaves you with curiosity, a sharpened analytic lens, and the tools to think critically about the future.
Product Details
Publisher
Prh Us Children
Number of Pages
462
Language
English
SKU
9780593463291
ISBN
9780593463291
Dimensions
13.97 x 3.28 x 20.96 cm
Binding
Paperback
MRP: ₹ 1,050
₹ 892
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