{"product_id":"alessandra-vitale-the-geography-of-war-9789390349906","title":"The Geography of War","description":"From the first page, this book insists on a simple, unsettling truth: power obeys the hard edges of the world. High ideals and new technology matter-but why geography matters in war more often decides who advances, who starves, and who signs. Here is a field manual for civilians, a clear method to read any map and predict the pressures that shape leaders' choices, markets' nerves, and armies' limits.You will learn how military strategy and terrain really interact: why ridgelines become law, why a single bridge can halt a nation, why chokepoints and trade routes price risk before politicians do. Case studies-from mountain wars to Arctic shipping routes, from canal closures to the Malacca Strait geopolitics-show how mountains, rivers, and oceans quietly script events we later call \"history.\"This is for curious readers of geopolitics, business planners, analysts, journalists, and decision-makers who want fewer surprises and better questions. By the end, you will carry a working checklist: where to look first, what to count, and how to tell rhetoric from road.- See the map's hidden leverage points: heights, water, depth, access- Judge headlines using maps that shaped wars and supply logic- Anticipate shocks along supply lines and rivers, and narrow seas- Understand how the mountains, rivers oceans conflict continues despite dronesIf you want a sharper, calmer way to think about the world, start with the ground beneath it-and let geopolitics of geography upgrade your judgment on what comes next.","brand":"VIJ Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53801698001238,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0925\/5829\/5382\/files\/product_image_9789390349906_1.jpg?v=1781811211","url":"https:\/\/www.momoxbooks.com\/products\/alessandra-vitale-the-geography-of-war-9789390349906","provider":"momoxbooks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}