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Geopolitical Chess: Background to a Mini-war in the Caucasus

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by Immanuel Wallerstein Released: 15 Aug 2008
The world has been witness this month to a mini-war in the Caucasus, and the rhetoric has been passionate, if largely irrelevant. Geopolitics is a gigantic series of two-player chess games, in which the players seek positional advantage. In these games, it is crucial to know the current rules that govern the moves. Knights are not allowed to move diagonally.

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