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Mackinder Forum Virtual Seminar #16: "A New Geopolitics for a New Century, Part I" presented by Rodger Baker

On Sunday, September 27, 2020, 1:30-3:00 p.m. Eastern Time (US), Rodger Baker presented a talk on "A New Geopolitics for a New Century, Part I."

Rodger Baker recommended several recently published essays for circulation:

  1. The New Geography (China, the U.S., and the Geography of the 21st Century)
  2. United States - The U.S.'s Eurasia Obsession (Part 1: Setting the Stage; Part 2: The China Challenge)
  3. China - The Amphibian’s Dilemma (China’s Amphibian Dilemma: Straddling Land and Sea Ambitions)
  4. Russia - From Heartland to Coastland (Russia's Emerging Arctic Maritime Frontier)
  5. Europe - No End of History

Biography: Rodger Baker is Senior VP of Strategic Analysis at STRATFOR. He "leads Stratfor's strategic thinking on global issues and future trends. As the firm's senior analyst, Mr. Baker guides the company's analytical process, to include the development of international analyst teams to refine their understanding and application of Stratfor's proprietary methodology grounded in the study of applied geopolitics and intelligence analysis."