The primary goal of PoliAtlas has been to analyse individual countries, territorial disputes and ongoing geopolitical situations through a geopolitical lens. Geopolitics is a field of study which focuses on the impact that geography has on a country’s destiny, from its economic prospects to its relations with neighbouring states. However, in the course of writing … More Demographics in the 21st Century
There are many regions in the world which have ongoing territorial disputes between various countries. Some areas have been fought over for centuries, whether due to population, resources, or strategic significance. Some of these disputes are relatively recent, thanks to changing political situations and border revisions. One region, however, is unexpectedly home to a number … More The Geopolitics of the Arctic
In recent years, Ukraine has often been mentioned in the same breath as Syria, Iraq, or Afghanistan. Unfortunately, it has joined the list of countries ravaged by civil war or internal conflict. After years of social turmoil and even revolution throughout the 1990s and 2000s, Ukraine looked, to outsiders at least, to be heading down … More Country Profile: Ukraine
The result of the recent British referendum on whether or not to stay in the European Union caused shockwaves around the world. Nearly all of the polls suggested that ‘remain’ would win by anywhere from 2% to 5%. However, the opposite turned out to be true. It is clear that in the political classes of the … More The Geography of Brexit
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