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    "The Geographical Pivot of History" is an article submitted by Halford John Mackinder in 1904 to the Royal Geographical Society that advances his heartland...
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  • pivot, pivoting, or pivots in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Pivot may refer to: Pivot, the point of rotation in a lever system More generally, the...
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    Halford Mackinder (category Members of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom)
    Mackinder, "The geographical pivot of history", Geographical Journal, 1904, 23, pp. 421–437; Pascal Venier, "The Geographical Pivot of History and Early...
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    known world from the New World of the Americas. World Island: a term coined by H.J. Mackinder in his "The Geographical Pivot of History" (1904) and used...
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  • analysis of historical geography. His formulation of the Heartland Theory was set out in his article entitled "The Geographical Pivot of History", published...
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  • in developing his concept of the 'geographical pivot of history' or the Heartland Theory (in 1904) he argued that the era of sea power was coming to an...
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    1992. "The Middle Kingdom, the Middle Sea, and the Geographical Pivot of History". Review (fernand Braudel Center) 15 (3). Research Foundation of SUNY:...
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    Rimland (category Political terminology of the United States)
    account the various conflicts going on between its different countries (India vs. Pakistan, etc.) The Geographical Pivot of History (Theory of Heartland)...
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  • The history of geography includes many histories of geography which have differed over time and between different cultural and political groups. In more...
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    Old World (redirect from The Old World)
    been referred to as the World Island. The term may have been coined by Sir Halford John Mackinder in The Geographical Pivot of History. "Old World". Merriam-Webster...
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  • 'defeated all its competitors'. He refers to the derision of the past by liberals and the modern concept of 'progress' as being seriously flawed, going...
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  • coastal geographical position made them cosmopolitan and landlocked societies oriented toward preservation and cohesion". Dugin calls for the "Atlantic...
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  • Geostrategy (section History)
    pp. 421–37; Pascal Venier, "The Geographical Pivot of History and Early 20th Century Geopolitical Culture", Geographical Journal, vol. 170, no 4, December...
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    founder of the French School of geopolitics and possibilism. Sir Halford John Mackinder (1861–1947), author of The Geographical Pivot of History, co-founder...
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    (1861–1947) – author of The Geographical Pivot of History, co-founder of the London School of Economics, along with the Geographical Association. Carl O...
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    Eurasia Party (category Wikipedia articles in need of updating from August 2022)
    "The new Eurasian empire will be constructed on the fundamental principle of the common enemy: the rejection of Atlanticism, strategic control of the USA...
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  • 1904 (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference)
    "The Geographical Pivot of History" to the Royal Geographical Society of London in which he formulates the Heartland Theory, originating the study of geopolitics...
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  • Primakov doctrine (category Foreign relations of Russia)
    The Primakov doctrine is a Russian political doctrine formulated in the 1990s. It assumes that the national security of Russia relies on its superpower...
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    Nikolai Trubetzkoy (category People of the Prague linguistic circle)
    nucleus of the Prague School of structural linguistics. He is widely considered to be the founder of morphophonology. He was also associated with the Russian...
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  • the first time. A speed limit of 20 miles per hour (32 km/h) is introduced. 25 January – Halford Mackinder's influential paper The Geographical Pivot...
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    Empire (category Pages using the EasyTimeline extension)
    The Frontier in American History. Halford J. Mackinder, The Geographical Pivot of History, J. Murray, London, 1904. "In Spanish. Alberdi, Juan Bautista...
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  • Eurasianism (category Politics of Russia)
    it views as the "cultural superiority" of the East over the Western World and defined Eurasia in geographical terms, shared by peoples of Russian-Turkic...
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    Lev Gumilev (category Academic staff of High Courses for Scriptwriters and Film Directors)
    certain climatic and geographical conditions “adapt” to their environment, find their “ecological niche” and become part of the energy of their living environment...
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  • Tellurocracy (category Forms of government)
    amalgam of tellurocratic and thalassocratic features. In political geography, geopolitics and geo-economics, the term is used to explain the power of a country...
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  • Intermediate Region (category Geographical neologisms)
    midpoint of Europe Intermarium Ralph Peters The Clash of Civilizations The Geographical Pivot of History The Great Game Rimland Keyserlingk, Robert H.,...
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    Eurasian Youth Union (category Russian entities subject to U.S. Department of the Treasury sanctions)
    organization, the youth wing of the Eurasia Party headed by Aleksandr Dugin. The organization has branches in several countries. In 2011, the Government of Ukraine...
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    Halford Mackinder. His prescient theories, first set forth in Geographical Pivot of History, published in 1904, have rightly shaped American grand strategy...
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    National Bolshevism (category Russian counterculture of the 1990s)
    Society of Oulu. pp. 261–283. ISSN 0475-1655 G. Hosking, A History of the Soviet Union, London: Fontana, 1990, pp. 421–2 A. Solzhenitsyn, The Oak and the Calf...
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    Aleksandr Dugin (category People of the annexation of Crimea by the Russian Federation)
    the ideological void after the demise of communism, liberalism and democracy. Dugin also promoted Wirth's claim to have written a book on the history...
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    region of the world as the Heartland in a 1904 speech The Geographical Pivot of History to the Royal Geographical Society. This idea would become the foundation...
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