The essay needs to be 2500 words in length, and should be submitted via Turnitin by 10am, Thursday 21 April
2016.
Essay questions
1. What is Geopolitics, and why is it important?
2. What role did Mahan and Mackinder play in defining the scope of geopolitics?
3. In what ways did Mackinder’s ideas legitimate imperial violence?
4. What are the key differences between classical and critical geopolitics?
5. Why does O Tuathail argue that “to study geopolitics we must study discourse”?
6. What might a feminist geopolitics look like?
7. Do we live in an age of ‘Empire’, ‘Imperialism’ or neither?
8. To what extent do imperial legacies impact on contemporary geopolitics?
9. What are the essential features of the US-led world order constructed in the aftermath of WW2?
10.What was the overriding logic which drove US intervention in the Third World during the Cold War?
11.Will ‘resources wars’ dominate geopolitics in the 21st Century?
12.How has the US sought to control global oil supplies?
13. Is the ‘war on terror’ a war without territory? How are the concepts of ‘state of exception’ and
‘biopolitics’ connected to this idea?
14.Are geopolitical factors at the root of the ‘war on terror’? If so, what are these factors?
15. In what ways are new technologies changing the relationship between territory, space and conflict?
16. To what extent is the US targeted killing campaign reliant on geopolitical supremacy?
17.Does Russian strategy under Putin mark a return to classical geopolitics?
18.Will the liberal order survive the next 30 years?
19. To what extent are the contemporary geopolitics of the Middle East affected by external forces?

 
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