Model of Empire. Empires. The Mask. The Heart. Geopolitics. Conrad s Idea. Wealth and Power

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1 Model of Empire Mask Face of of Rightness Empire Heart Reality of Darkness of Empire Empires Geopolitics The Mask Conrad s Idea The Heart Wealth and Power

2 Geopolitics an analysis of international relations that includes the effects of: Human Geography Culture Development Economic Health Historical Political Population Settlement Physical Geography Geology Climate Resources Transportation Periphery / Buffer Military Economics Geography

3 Joseph Conrad, who worked in King Leopold s Congo, said:

4 Joseph Conrad The Heart of Darkness

5 STUDENT ASSISGNMENT: Describe the Geopolitics of Place Topic Here Human Geography Culture Development Economic Health Historical Political Population Settlement Physical Geography Geology Climate Resources Transportation Periphery / Buffer Military Economics Geography Show Location(s)

6 Example STUDENT ASSISGNMENT: Describe the Geopolitics of Occupied Territories Human Geography Culture Development Economic Health Historical Political Population Settlement Physical Geography Geology Climate Resources Transportation Periphery / Buffer Military Economics Geography Golan Heights Kashmir Tibet

7 Example STUDENT ASSISGNMENT: Compare Describe the Geopolitics of several Occupied occupied Territories territories. Physical Geography Human Geography Culture / Population: Occupied population differs ethnically/religiously/culturally from occupier. Historical / Political: Legal, historical, security claims made by each side. Resources / Economic: Source of very important WATER supplies and rivers. Periphery / Buffer: territories lie between regional competitors. Military: Important high ground. Fighting is between regular army vs irregulars and citizen protesters Golan Heights Kashmir Tibet

8 Geopolitics Some Important Issues

9 We have no eternal allies, and we have no perpetual enemies. The Myth Our of Allies interests and Enemies are eternal and perpetual. -Lord Palmerston, British PM Wealth - Resources - Labour- Commerce - Geopolitical Power

10 Geopolitics Allies and Enemies Post WW 1 Allies attack former friends.

11 Geopolitics Allies and Enemies Post WW 2 Friends become Enemies.

12 Geopolitics Allies and Enemies Post WW 2 Enemies become Friends.

13 The Scramble for Wealth Resources Labour Commerce Africom Geopolitics - Interests

14 Geopolitics - Economics Currency Leopold s Cylinders Central African Franc Petrodollars

15 Illegal Drugs Pre WW 1 Geopolitics Drug Trade

16 Illegal Drugs Post WW 2 Geopolitics Drug Trade

17 Empires want Dependent Vassals NOT Democracies or Independent Dictators Geopolitics Democracy

18 Proxy Fighters NATO - Saudi Geopolitics Proxy Fighters

19 U.S. Saudi Salafi / Wahhabi Proxy Fighters The United States is cooperating with moderate Salafist-jihadists to prevent Iran from taking a preponderant role in the region. Mass murder in the Middle East is funded by our friends the Saudis. Everyone knows where al-qa'ida gets its money, but the West does nothing Geopolitics Proxy Fighters

20 The Myth of Imperial Morality Plays

21 US / Saudi Covert Action in general Operation Storm Allies : Congo Namibia/SA Nicaragua El Salvador NATO Croatia US / Saudi Covert Action using Al-Qaida Iran Saudi Bosnia Croatia Afghanistan Kosovo Libya Syria Nazis Macedonia Bosnia War on Terror MPRI Vs Boston Bombers Enemies : Chechnyan Al-Qaida PPCLI Serbs Foiled Foiled Train Train Derailers Yugoslavia Derailers Iranian Iranian Al-Qaida Al-Qaida Russia China Iran

22 Wealth - Resources - Labour- Commerce - Geopolitical Power

23 Chilean DINA Cuban Exiles Pol Pot French Italian Greek Resistance The Mafia OAS Greek Nazi Paramilitary Operation Gladio Kurds Tito-partisans South African mercenaries Pacific Islander Coast-watchers Tibetan Nationalists Columbian Para- Militaries Ho Chi Min Vietminh Montagnards Wealth - Resources - Labour- Commerce - Geopolitical Power

24 Zbigniew Brzezinski on Geopolitics The grand imperatives of imperial geostrategy are: to prevent collusion and maintain security dependence among the vassals, to keep [them] pliant and protected, and to keep the barbarians from coming together. Divide and Conquer Divide and Rule Divide and Leave

25 Empires do do not not have friends they have interests. Critical Geopolitics Petraeus Lansdale The Myth of Winning Hearts and Minds Templer Plunder Geopolitics and Geopolitical of Geopolitics Power

26 Divide and Conquer Divide and Rule Divide and Leave Geopolitics Divide et impera

27 The Barbarians Periphery and Containment Geopolitics - Divide et impera

28 Sea Lane Choke Points Geopolitics

29 Contested Pipeline Routes Geopolitics

30 Empires do do not not have friends they have interests. Critical Geopolitics Petraeus Lansdale The Myth of Winning Hearts and Minds Templer Plunder Geopolitics and Geopolitical of Geopolitics Power

31 The comforts of the rich require a great many poor. - Voltaire Plunder Geopolitics and Geopolitical of Plenty Power

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