Geo-Politics is Metamorphosing in Every Moment
Very occasionally, a single anecdote can almost completely summate a moment in history. And this one – did it: In 2005, Zbig Brzezinski, the architect of Afghanistan as quagmire to the Soviet Union, and the author of The Grand Chessboard (which embedded the Mackinder dictum of ‘he who controls the Asian heartland controls the world’…