Geopolitics, a term derived from the Greek words "geo" (earth) and "politics" (the art of governing), refers to the study of the effects of geography (human and physical) on international politics and relations. This interdisciplinary field encompasses aspects of geography, history, and political science to analyze and predict the power dynamics among nations. In the 21st century, the significance of geopolitics has escalated due to the complex interplay of global forces and the rapid pace of te