Geostrategic in a sentence

Another analyst, Prof Jan Venter from North-West University, said the big powers were competing for geostrategic matters among others and South Africa was strategically placed on the tip of Africa for them to use to pursue their interests.

Despite all odds, they have not broken as some of the most powerful nations wage a proxy war over Yemen’s natural resources and the wealthy geostrategic waters surrounding the country.

In part, it was a reaction to increasing geostrategic polarization, seen in the growing alignment of China, Russia, and North Korea.

In today’s fast-evolving and challenged world, partnerships are of geostrategic relevance.

The letter says it is openly acknowledged that the US government has chosen to confront China militarily for its own geostrategic reasons, part of a broad strategy to suppress competition from China.

The second aspect is an important geostrategic task that the Belarusian-Russian joint military force is supposed to accomplish: ensure the deterrence of the massive onslaught of militarization in the Baltic states and Poland, the analyst noted.

This is largely owing to Turkey’s geostrategic importance at the crossroads between Europe and Asia.

If they find geostrategic concessions, they will certainly provide more advanced and numerous drones,” he says.

The Biden administration has been clear-eyed about Central Asia’s geostrategic realignment, seeing a window of opportunity to forge productive, mutually beneficial relations.

To that end, the U.S. must take several geostrategic measures as the building blocks that would lead to the establishment of the allied crescent.

Ankara’s interests in Libya are a combination of Turkish domestic politics, principle, a bid for Islamist leadership, animus toward Egypt and the UAE, and geostrategic calculation.

Its aims are: To be a leading research centre and think tank dedicated to the study of socio-political, security, and economic trends and developments in Southeast Asia and its wider geostrategic and economic environment.

Top sources said the move would serve China’s geostrategic agenda and diminishing power of separatists will provide Chinese People’s Liberation Army to strengthen its foothold in PoK and Gilgit-Baltistan and ultimately, treat it like Chinese provinces.

At times, the images appeared discordant with the aims of a US government delegation representing the nation's geostrategic interests.

He was clever, ruthless and had more geostrategic nous than anybody had anticipated.

It’s partly to do with the country’s geostrategic position: Greenland was a vital site for US airbases during the second world war and the cold war era, and its importance will grow as new shipping routes open up in the high north.

The congressmen called on the US government to stop China’s attempts to hold “hostage countries that are unable to repay unfavorable loans” in a bid to expand their geostrategic goals.

Thus, it is important to tone down exaggerated geostrategic concerns over Koh Kong and Dara Sakor and their possible military use.

When thinking in a geostrategic sense about China, the island-chain formulation is helpful.

However, these articles tend to focus on either the agenda for the meeting, what it did or didn’t achieve, or what to make of it in terms of geostrategic gains or losses.