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The Grand Chessboard

American Primacy and Its Geostrategic Imperatives
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The Grand Chessboard by Zbigniew Brzezinski explores the strategic geostrategic dynamics of the post-Cold War world, focusing on America's role as the dominant power. It provides an in-depth analysis of Eurasia's geopolitical landscape and discusses how maintaining influence over this region is critical for sustaining global supremacy. The book delves into the challenges and opportunities facing U.S. foreign policy, offering insights into political strategies necessary for ensuring continued dominance.
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This book may appeal to you if you're intrigued by geopolitical strategy and enjoy exploring the complexities of global politics. Authored by a former National Security Advisor, it delves into America's critical position on the world stage and offers insights into the power dynamics shaping international affairs. Readers with an interest in understanding the intricate patterns of political influence and global dominance will find this exploration particularly engaging.

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The Grand Chessboard

A masterful synthesis of historical, geographical, and political analysis.... Geostrategic thinking in the grand tradition of Bismarck.' ,Samuel Huntington

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A masterful synthesis of historical, geographical, and political analysis... Geostrategic thinking in the grand tradition of Bismarck.

The Grand Chessboard by Zbigniew Brzezinski offers a profound exploration of geopolitical dynamics, analysing the strategic necessities and challenges faced by today's global powers. It's an essential read for understanding the influential forces shaping our world.

- Samuel Huntington

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The Grand Chessboard by Zbigniew Brzezinski is praised for its clear and insightful analysis. "Foreign Affairs" highlights it for its comprehensive overview, while "American Spectator" notes its relevance and thought-provoking nature.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780465094356

Publisher: Basic Books

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 06 December 2016

Country: United States

Imprint: Basic Books

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 19.0mm

Width: 142.0mm

Height: 209.0mm

Weight: 270g

Pages: 256

About the Author

Zbigniew Brzezinski, formerly President Jimmy Carter's National Security Advisor, is a counselor and trustee at the centre for Strategic and International Studies and a professor of American foreign policy at Johns Hopkins University. He is the author of New York Times bestseller Second Chance: Three Presidents and the Crisis of American Superpower among many other books.

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