Index

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Rosenberg, M. (2017), "Index", Strategy and Geopolitics, Emerald Publishing Limited, Bingley, pp. 281-301. https://doi.org/10.1108/978-1-78714-567-220171013

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INDEX

Page numbers followed by b, f, and t indicate boxes, figures, and tables respectively.

Aden

, 238–239b

Afghanistan

, 251

Soviet withdrawal from

, 25

United States

, 107

Africa

, 54, 197–224

antiquity

, 202

current aspects

, 217–218

decolonization and independence

, 205–206

environmental sustainability

, 222

fixed aspects

, 198–208

future

, 223–224

governments and institutions

, 212–214

health and wealth

, 209–212

history

, 201–208

infrastructure and energy

, 218–223

Islam

, 202–203

map of

, 199f

mass migration

, 222–223

millennium development goals

, 209–211b

overview

, 197–198

post-colonial

, 207–208

resources

, 200–201

security issues

, 217–218

semifixed aspects

, 208–217

slavery and colonization

, 203–205

wars and conflicts

, 214–216

world and

, 216–217

African Development Bank

, 209b

African Union (AU)

, 207, 213–214

Africa Progress Panel

, 218

Aging population, Europe

, 77–78

Agnew, John

, 53

Airbus

, 23

Aircraft business

, 23

Air pollution

China

, 133

India

, 186

Aksai Chin

, 174b

Al-Assad, Hafez

, 236

Alcoa

, 97

Alexander the Great

, 178

Alexius

, 64

Ali, Ben

, 5

Ali, Muhammad

, 234

Al Queda

, 250

Al Said, Qaboos bin Said

, 239

Al Saud

, 235

Amazon

, 89

Americas (North and South)

, 87–112

China’s role in

, 109–110

colonization

, 90–91

current aspects

, 105–110

demographic changes

, 102–103

discoveries

, 90–91

drugs

, 107–108

energy

, 103–105

expansion and intervention

, 92–96

fixed aspects

, 89–98

fractured politics

, 106

free trade

, 101–102

future

, 110–112

governmental structure

, 99–100

history

, 90–98

independence

, 92

map of

, 88f

military governments

, 98

neoisolationism

, 106–107

overview

, 87–89

population

, 87

regional coordination

, 101–102

resources

, 90

semifixed aspects

, 99–105

AMISOM

, 214

Anasazi

, 91

Andes

, 89

Anglo America

, 103

See also Americas (North and South)

Anglo-Persian Company

, 235, 237b, 240

See also British Petroleum

Annan, Kofi

, 217, 218, 220

Antiquity

Africa

, 202

Europe

, 62

South East Asia

, 144–145

Arabian Peninsula

, 229

Arabian Sea

, 229

Arab Spring

, 1, 53

Islamic fundamentalism

, 16

Shia

, 247

tourism business and

, 1, 5–7

See also Middle East

Archbishop of Canterbury

, 65

Argentina

, 2, 7

politics

, 106, 109

Arunachal Pradesh

, 177

ASEAN

, 156–157, 182

Asia

, 144–146

Board of Directors

, 13b

See also China; India; South East Asia

Asian Tigers

, 154

Asia’s Cauldron: The South China Sea and the End of a Stable Pacific (Kaplan)

, 166

Aspirers, in India

, 184

Assad, Bashar Al

, 251

Assam

, 177

Assets

current

, 41

fixed

, 41

Aswan High Dam

, 219

Atatürk, Mustafa Kemal

, 235–236

A.T. Kearney

, 23

Atlantic Ocean

, 60

Australia

, 44

Austria-Hungary

, 67

Authoritarian governments

, 5

See also Dictatorship, in South East Asia

Ayutthaya period

, 146

Aztecs

, 90

Ba’ath party

, 236, 239

Bachelet, Michelle

, 105

Backward integration. See Forward/backward integration

Baekdu

, 143

Baekdudaegan Mountains

, 143

Bahrain

Al Khalifa rule in

, 247

Iran and

, 247

See also Middle East

Bangladesh

, 175

Baron, David

, 51, 271–272

Batavia. See Jakarta

Becker, Carl

, 46

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)

, 185–186, 190–193

Bismark

, 66, 67

Board of Directors

, 13–14b

fiduciary responsibility

, 273

scenario planning workshops

, 275

Boeing

, 23

Bolivar, Simon

, 92

Bolivia

, 7, 100, 109

See also Americas (North and South)

Bonaparte, Napoleon

, 67, 92, 234

Bouazizi, Mohamed

, 221

Bourguiba, Habib

, 5

Bradley, John

, 5

Brahmaputra

, 176

Brazil

, 89, 90, 92

politics in

, 106

See also Americas (North and South)

Brexit

, 2–4

Britain. See Europe; United Kingdom

British Empire

, 62

India

, 178–181

Middle East

, 237–239b

Mutiny against

, 179–181

British Petroleum

, 235

Brufau, Antonio

, 9

Brunei. See South East Asia

Burma

, 146

Bush, George H. W.

, 253

Business and its Environment (Baron)

, 51

Byzantine Empire

, 64

Cambodia

, 153

market reform

, 154

See also South East Asia

Canada

, 44, 97, 99

immigrants

, 103

See also Americas (North and South)

Canadian Shield

, 89

Capitalism, in South East Asia

, 153–155

Carr, Ted

, 46

Castro, Fidel

, 97–98, 109

Castro, Raul

, 108

Cathay Pacific

, 19

Catholic Church

, 64–65

Cavour

, 66

Ceauşescu, Nicolae

, 71

Central America

, 87

Central Intelligence Agency

, 75

Centrifugal politics, Europe

, 78–79

Century of humiliation, China

, 119–120b

Chairman

, 13b

Chamber Serfdom

, 66

Chao Anou

, 146

Chavez, Hugo

, 2, 7, 100

Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

, 13b

fiduciary responsibility

, 273

matrix

, 29b

China

, 44

in Americas (North and South)

, 109–110

Burma and

, 146

century of humiliation

, 119–120b

current aspects

, 131–137

demographics

, 130–131

economic expansion

, 26–27

economy

, 132–133

environmental and political challenges

, 133–134

fixed aspects

, 117–125

foreign policy

, 134–136

future

, 137–139

GDP

, 116

global economic expansion

, 128–130

history

, 118–125

internal economic expansion and cohesion

, 127–128

Japan and

, 145

Kashmir, India and

, 174–175b

map of

, 116f

modernization and expansion

, 124–125

occupation and civil war

, 122

overview

, 115–116

population

, 115, 116, 130–131

reforms

, 25

resources

, 117–118

revolution

, 123–124

semifixed aspects

, 126–131

South East Asia and

, 144–146, 157–159, 164–166

techno-nationalism

, 264–265

Thailand and

, 146

Tibet and

, 260

United States and

, 136–137, 265

China Development Bank

, 129

China Investment Bank

, 27

China Investment Corporation

, 129

Chinese Communist Party

, 122, 126–127

Christianity

, 64–66

Chua, Amy

, 100, 161

Churchill, Winston

, 53, 238b

Church of England

, 65

Civilization, in Middle East

, 231

Civil society

, 83

access to

, 272

India

, 184–186

Civil war

China

, 122

Syria

, 5, 6, 246–247, 251

Climate change, Middle East

, 247–248

Clinton, Hillary

, 107

Coal

European countries

, 61

India

, 177

Coal India

, 177

Colón, Cristóbal

, 91

Colonization

Africa

, 203–205

Americas (North and South)

, 90–91

Columbia

, 93–94

Columbus, Christopher

, 91

Common threads

, 15–17

Communal violence, in India

, 189–190

Communist Party, Soviet Union

, 25

Competitive advantage

, 258

Competitive Strategy (Porter)

, 258

Competitors

, 26–27

Congo. See Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)

Congress Party, India

, 180–181, 184–185

ConocoPhillips

, 7

Consolidation, Europe

, 66–67

Contingencies

, 275

Conversations

, 275

Core competences

, 258

Corporate Affairs

, 34

Corporate Social Responsibility

, 272

Correa, Rafael

, 109

Council of Constance

, 64–65

Council of Europe

, 72

Counter-Reformation

, 65

Country Manager

, 29–32, 271

Cox Commission of U.S. Congress

, 265

Crimea

, 2, 11

Crimean War

, 16, 69–70b

Cuba

, 95b, 108

communist government

, 97–98

Culture and environment

, 43–44

Current assets

, 41

Current features/aspects

, 50–52

Africa

, 217–218

Americas (North and South)

, 105–110

China

, 131–137

Europe

, 78–82

India

, 187–193

Middle East

, 248–253

South East Asia

, 159–166

Cyprus, Turkish minority in

, 236

Czechoslovakia, separation of

, 26

Czech Republic

, 74

See also Europe

Da Gama, Vasco

, 146, 197, 203

Dalai Lama

, 174

Dal Lake

, 173b

Danman, Saudi Arabia

, 229

Danone

, 10

Decolonization, Africa

, 205–206

De Gaulle, Charles

, 72

Delhi, India

, 186

Del Monte

, 97

Democratic government, in South East Asia

, 155–156

Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)

, 198, 199, 200

electricity

, 220

Grand Inga Dam

, 220

minerals

, 215–216

peace agreement in

, 216

population

, 220

wars in

, 215

See also Africa

Demographics

Americas (North and South)

, 102–103

China

, 130–131

Deng Xiaoping

, 25, 124–125

Denmark’s Crown

, 10

Dependency ratio

, 77

Deprived people, in India

, 183

Deutsche Bank

, 235

Diamond, Jared

, 43, 61

Dictatorship, in South East Asia

, 155–156

Diocletian

, 63

Discoveries, Americas (North and South)

, 90–91

Documentation

, 275

Doi Moi

, 154

Drugs

, 107–108

Dutch

, 147

Duvalier, Francois

, 99

East China Sea

, 143, 160–164

East Indies Company (VOC)

, 147

East Pakistan. See Bangladesh

East Timor

, 26

See also South East Asia

East–West split

, 63

Economic cooperation

, 26

Economic expansion, China

, 27

global

, 128–130

internal

, 127–128

Economic groups, in India

, 183–184

Economic growth/development

in India

, 171, 183–184, 188–189

in South East Asia

, 159–160

Economic stagnation, Europe

, 78–79

Economy

China

, 132–133

European Union

, 78, 79f

Vietnam

, 155

Ecuador

, 98, 109

See also Americas (North and South)

Egypt

, 236–237, 237–238b

Arab Spring

, 5

Aswan High Dam

, 219–220

Britain and

, 236, 238b

France and

, 234

independence from Britain

, 236

Israel and

, 244

tourism industry

, 1–2, 6

See also Africa; Middle East

Electricity/electric power. See Energy

Ellesmere Island

, 87

Energy

Africa

, 218–223

Americas (North and South)

, 103–105

European Union

, 75

India

, 183

Engineering

, 264–265

England. See Europe; United Kingdom

Environmental challenges, China

, 133–134

Environmental degradation, in India

, 186–187

Environmental determinism

, 43

Environmental sustainability, Africa

, 222

Ethiopia

, 202, 204, 206, 219

See also Africa

Ethiopian Highlands

, 198

Europe

, 53, 59–84

aging population

, 77–78

antiquity

, 62

consolidation and revolution

, 66–67

crusades

, 64

current aspects

, 78–82

economic stagnation and centrifugal politics

, 78–79

fixed aspects

, 60–70

future

, 83–84

golden age

, 25

greater role

, 75–77

history

, 62–70

immigration

, 77–78, 80–82

inhabitants

, 59

Islam in

, 64

map of

, 60f

military impotence

, 82

overview

, 59–60

reformation and religious wars

, 64–66

resources

, 61–62

Roman legacy

, 63

Russia and

, 68–70b, 73–75

semifixed aspects

, 71–78

threat from the East

, 63

European Coal and Steel Community

, 48

European Commission

, 72

European Economic Community

, 2, 48

European Union

, 59, 71–73

Brexit

, 2–4

energy

, 75

formation of

, 48, 71

member states

, 73t, 74

reform of

, 80

Executives

reward system

, 34

short-term focus/viewpoint

, 32–33

training

, 33–34, 268–269

Expansion

Americas (North and South)

, 92–96

China

, 26–27, 124–125

ExxonMobile

, 7

Failed Sate Index

, 54, 212

Farage, Nigel

, 3–4, 80

FARC

, 98

Federation of South Arabia

, 238b

Fedorov, Nikolai

, 12

Feminist writers

, 46

Ferdinand, Franz

, 67

Ferdinand VII

, 93

Ferguson, Niall

, 35

Fernandez, Cristina

, 8

Fiduciary responsibility

Board of Directors

, 273–274

CEO

, 273

Finlandization of China’s neighbors

, 138

First Crusade

, 64

Fixed assets

, 41

Fixed features/aspects

, 42–47

Africa

, 198–208

Americas (North and South)

, 89–98

China

, 117–125

Europe

, 60–70

India

, 176–178

Middle East

, 228–240

South East Asia

, 143–153

See also History; Resources

Forecasting

, 274

Foreign domination in India

, 178–179

Foreign policy, of China

, 134–136

Forward/backward integration

, 21

Fragile State Index

, 212

France

, 75–76, 92–93

revolution in

, 66–67

South East Asia and

, 147–148

World War II and

, 150

See also Europe

Frankopan, Peter

, 137–138

Free trade, Americas (North and South)

, 101–102

French East India Company

, 147

French Indochina

, 148–149b

Japanese occupation of

, 148, 150–151

Fujimori, Keiko

, 106

G-20, India and

, 182

Gaddafi, Muammar

, 223

Galbraith, Jay

, 30b

Gandhi, Indira

, 185

Gandhi, Mahatma

, 180, 181

Gandhi, Rahul

, 191

Gandhi, Rajiv

, 188

Gandhi, Sonia

, 185, 188

Ganges

, 176

Garibaldi

, 66, 67

GDP

China

, 116, 124, 125f

European Union

, 78, 79f

India

, 188f

South East Asia

, 141, 157–159, 158t

Gelb, Leslie

, xv

Geneva Convention

, 75

Geopolitics

aspects

, 41–42

concept

, 39

current aspects

, 50–52

fixed aspects

, 42–47

framework

, 41, 42t

multipolar

, 24–26

origins of

, 39–41b

semifixed aspects

, 47–50

Geostrategic discourse

, 52–55, 258, 266

Germany

Board of Directors

, 13b

coal in

, 61

immigration/immigrants in

, 81

Mittelstand

, 27

nationalist regimes in

, 67

origin of geopolitics

, 39–41b

reunification of

, 25

semifixed feature

, 48

See also Europe

Ghana

, 207

See also Africa

Ghetto

, 66

Giglit

, 173b

Glasnost

, 25

Global heads

, 271

Globalization

competitors

, 26–27

market share

, 21, 23–24

multipolar geopolitics

, 24–26

pace of change

, 27

reasons for

, 20

vectors for growth

, 21–22

volatility

, 27

Globals, in India

, 184

Gobi

, 115

Golan Heights

, 245

Good Friday agreements

, 48

Gorbachev, Mikhail

, 25

Gordon, Charles

, 121, 203

Government(s)

Africa

, 212–214

Americas (North and South)

, 99–100

India

, 184–186

“Go West” campaign

, 127

Grand Inga Dam

, 220

Great Lakes region

, 199

Greece

, 235, 236

Syriza

, 79

See also Europe

Gregory XI

, 64

Growth, vectors for

, 21–22

See also Globalization

Guevara, Che

, 98

Gulf Stream

, 61

Gypsies

, 66

Hadi, Mansour

, 252

Hadith

, 232

Haiti

, 92

revolution

, 99

See also Americas (North and South)

Halliday, Jon

, 123

Hamel, G.

, 258

Hammer, Armand

, 25

Harvard Business School

, 258

Haushofer, Karl

, 40b

Hayton, Bill

, 166

Health, Africa

, 209–212

Helsinki Accords

, 75

Henry the Eighth

, 65

Hess, Rudolf

, 40b

Hewlett, Bill

, 49

Hidalgo, Miguel

, 92

Hidden Champions

, 27

Hijra

, 232

Himachal Pradesh

, 176

Himalayas

, 176

Hindus, and Muslims

, 180–181

Hispaniola

, 92

History

, 45–47

Africa

, 201–208

Americas (North and South)

, 90–98

China

, 118–125

Europe

, 62–70

India

, 178–181

Middle East

, 231–240

South East Asia

, 144–153

Hitler, Adolf

, 40b

Ho Chi Minh

, 149b, 151

Hong Xiuchuan

, 121

Houthi

, 252

Hungary

, 74

See also Europe

Hussein, Saddam

, 104, 239, 244, 247

Hutu

, 208

Iberian Peninsula

, 64

Immigration

Americas

, 103, 110

Europe

, 77–78, 80–82, 83

Inca

, 91

Independence

Africa

, 205–206

Americas (North and South)

, 92

India

communal violence

, 189–190

Congress Party

, 180–181

current aspects

, 187–193

economic development

, 171, 183–184

economic growth

, 188–189

environmental degradation

, 186–187

fixed aspects

, 176–178

foreign domination

, 178–179

future

, 193–195

government and civil society

, 184–186

history

, 178–181

information technology

, 189, 264

infrastructure

, 183–184

international relations

, 182–183

Israel and

, 182

Jammu and Kashmir

, 171, 173–175b

map of

, 172

Modi, Narendra

, 186, 190–193

Mutiny

, 179–181

National Highway system

, 49

Pakistan and

, 171, 175, 182

Partition

, 181

purchasing power parity

, 171

resources

, 176–178

semifixed aspects

, 181–187

software development

, 264

Indian Rare Earths

, 178

Indochina, France and

, 148–149b

Indonesia

, 26, 155

See also South East Asia

Indus

, 176

Industrial-organization perspective

, 258

The Influence of Sea Power upon History (Mahan)

, 40b

Information technology, India

, 189, 264

Infrastructure

Africa

, 218–223

India

, 183–184

Innovation

, 21

Institutions, Africa

, 212–214

Internationalization

, 19

International Monetary Fund

, 25

Interstate Highway system, United States

, 49

Intervention, Americas (North and South)

, 92–96

Iran

Bahrain and

, 247

geography

, 230

mineral deposits

, 230–231

oil reserves

, 45t, 230

Saudi Arabia and

, 53–54, 246, 252–253

Soviet invasion of

, 240

United States and

, 104

U.S. Navy and

, 252–253

See also Middle East

Iranian Revolution

, 240

Iran–Iraq war

, 242–243

Iraq

Ba’ath party

, 239

Germany in

, 236

ISIS and

, 250–251

military coup

, 239

provinces

, 234

Shia–Sunni split

, 250–251

See also Middle East

Iraqi Kurdistan

, 250–251

ISIS

, 254

Iraq and

, 250–251

Islam

Africa

, 202–203

Europe

, 64

Middle East

, 232–233

Islamic fundamentalism

, 16

Island of Arabia. See Arabian Peninsula

Israel

borders of

, 247

Egypt and

, 244

Golan Heights

, 244

India and

, 182

Jordan and

, 244

map

, 243f

Uganda

, 244

West Bank

, 243f, 245

See also Middle East

Israeli–Palestinian conflict

, 244–245

Italy

, 66

See also Europe

Jakarta

, 147

Jammu and Kashmir

, 171, 173–175b

Japan

, 141

China and

, 145

imperial

, 148, 150–151

as independent kingdom

, 144–145

industrial policy

, 26

Korea and

, 149–150b

Pearl Harbor attack

, 151

United States and

, 152

See also South East Asia

Japanese companies

, 26

Jazirat-ul-Arab. See Arabian Peninsula

Jefferson, Thomas

, 92

Jerusalem

, 64

Jews

, 66

Jiang Qing

, 124

Jinnah, Muhammad Ali

, 180–181

Job rotation

, 270

Johnson, Boris

, 4

Jordan

Israel and

, 244

Palestinian fighters

, 245

See also Middle East

Jung Chang

, 123

Kabila, Joseph

, 215

Kabila, Laurent

, 215

Kagan, Robert

, 138

Kahn, Genghis

, 63

Kaplan, Robert D.

, 166

Karakorum (Mongolia)

, 63

Kashmir. See Jammu and Kashmir

Kennedy, John

, 97, xv

Khrushchev, Nikita

, 10, 97

Kingdom of Aksum

, 202

Kirchner, Christina

, 99, 106

Kirchner, Nestor

, 7

Kissinger, Henry

, 41b, 118, 124

Korea

, 141

Baekdudaegan Mountains

, 143

history

, 144–145

as independent kingdom

, 144–145

Japan and

, 148–150b

Soviet Union and

, 152

United States and

, 152

See also South East Asia

Korean War

, 152

Kuala Lumpur

, 143

Kucynski, Pedro

, 106

Kunlun Shan Mountains

, 115

Kurdish Peshmerga

, 250

Kuwait, Iraq’s invasion of

, 244

Lake Chad

, 49

Laos

, 146, 153

See also South East Asia

Latin America. See Americas (North and South)

Leave campaign

, 1, 3–4

Lebanon

, 236

Lee Yuan

, 156

Levant

, 64

Levant Company

, 237b

Libya

, 5, 223

Life expectancy

Americans

, 102

Indian

, 183

Livingstone, David

, 204

Lobbyists

, 272

London School of Economics

, 40b

Louisiana Territory

, 92

Lumumba, Patrice

, 207

Luther, Martin

, 65

Maastricht treaty

, 3, 4, 72

MacArthur, Douglas

, 152

Mackinder, Halfrod

, 40b, 60

Macri, Mauricio

, 106

Maduro, Nicolás

, 100

Magellan, Ferdinand

, 147

Mahan, Alfred Thayer

, 40b

Malay Peninsula

, 143

Malaysia

, 154, 155

See also South East Asia

Malaysian airlines MH

, 17, 11

Manchu dynasty

, 146

Maoist insurgency, in India

, 175

Mao Tse Tung

, 122, 126, 152

Marcos, Ferdinand

, 155

Market analysis

, 259–261

Market share

, 21, 22–24

Marshall Plan

, 72

Mass migration, Africa

, 222–223

Matrix management

, 29b

Matrix organization

, 29–30b

Mayans

, 90

MBA programs

, 33

McDonalds

, 268

Mecca

, 232

Medina

, 232

Menem, Carlos

, 7

Merkel, Angela

, 78, 81

Mexico

democratic constitution

, 99

drug cartels

, 107–108

independence

, 92

population growth

, 102–103

World War II

, 97

See also Americas (North and South)

Middle East

, 53–54

authoritarian governments

, 5

British in

, 237–239b

changing oil markets

, 249–250

civilization in

, 231

climate change

, 247–248

countries and kingdoms

, 246–247

current aspects

, 248–253

defined

, 227

fixed aspects

, 228–240

geography

, 229–230

history

, 231–240

ISIS. See ISIS

Islam

, 232–233

map

, 228f

oil politics

, 241–244

overview

, 227–228

resources

, 230–231

semifixed aspects

, 240–248

Sunni–Shia schism

, 245–246

tourism industry

, 1–2, 4–7

water scarcity

, 248

Military impotence, Europe

, 82

Military interventions. See Intervention, Americas (North and South)

Millennium development goals (MDG)

, 209–211b

Minerals

Americas

, 90

DRC

, 215–216

European countries

, 63–64

India

, 177

Russia

, 62

See also Resources

Ming dynasty

, 146

Missile Crisis of

, 1962, 97–98

Mittelstand

, 27

Modernization, China

, 124–125

Modi, Narendra

, 186, 190–193

Mohamad, Mahathir

, 154, 155

Mohammad

, 232–233

Mongolia

, 63

Monroe, James

, 93

Monroe Doctrine

, 93, 94, 97

Monsoon, India

, 176

Morales, Evo

, 7, 100, 105, 109

Mosaddeq, Mohammad

, 240

Mubarak, Hosni

, 5

Multinational corporations

, 27

Multipolar geopolitics

, 24–26

Muscat

, 239

Muslim Brotherhood

, 237

Muslims

Hindus and

, 180–181

See also Islam

Myanmar. See South East Asia

NAFTA. See North Atlantic Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)

Nasr, Vali

, 245

Nasser, Abdel

, 236–237, 238–239b

National Council of Applied Economic Research, India

, 183

National Highway system, India

, 49

NATO. See North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)

Naxalite insurgency, in India

, 175

Nazi Germany

, 40–41b

Near East. See Middle East

Nehru, Jawaharlal

, 180, 181

Nehru, Motilal

, 180

Nehru family’s influence in India politics

, 185

Neoisolationism

, 106–107

New Orleans

, 92

New York Herald

, 204

Nigeria

, 55

Nixon, Richard

, 25

Nkrumah, Kwame

, 207

Nonmarket strategy

, 271–272

North America. See Americas (North and South)

North Atlantic Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)

, 102, 110

North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)

, 68, 74, 74t

Norway

titanium industry

, 62

See also Europe

OAS. See Organization of American States (OAS)

Obama, Barak

, 101, 136

Occidental Petroleum

, 25

Occupation, China

, 122

Oil, in Americas (North and South)

, 104–105

Oil, in Middle East

changing markets

, 249–250

politics over

, 241–244

Oil reserves

, 44, 45t

Venezuela

, 105

Oman

, 239

Opium, in China

, 120–121

Opium Wars

, 121

Organization

, 267–274

governance and risk management

, 273–274

new roles

, 270–273

people management

, 267–270

Organization of American States (OAS)

, 101

Organization of Petroleum States (OPEC)

, 242

Orinoco

, 89

Orinoco oil basin

, 7

Ottoman Empire

, 233–234

Packard, Dave

, 49

Pahlavi, Reza Shah

, 240

Pakistan, and India

, 171, 175, 182

See also Jammu and Kashmir

Palestine

, 235

Palestinian National Authority

, 245

Panama Canal

, 93

Papacy

, 65

Paraguay/Paraná

, 89

Paris Climate Accords

, 138, 222

Paris Peace Conference

, 235

Parliament, India

, 184–185

Partition of India

, 181

Path dependence

, 46

Peace of Westphalia

, 65–66

Pearl Harbor attack

, 151

People management

, 267–270

job rotation

, 270

performance management

, 269–270

recruitment

, 267–268

training

, 268–269

Pepsico

, 10

Perestroika

, 25

Performance management

, 269–270

Peron, Juan

, 7

Persian invasion, of India

, 178

Peru

, 98, 106

See also Americas (North and South)

Philippines

, 155

See also South East Asia

Picot, François

, 235

Poland

coal in

, 61

NATO

, 74

silver production

, 62

See also Europe

Political challenges, China

, 133–134

Political progress, in South East Asia

, 159–160

Political sense making. See Geostrategic discourse

Pol Pot

, 153

Populist red shirt army

, 67

Porter, Michael

, 258

Portugal

water scarcity

, 61

Portuguese, East and

, 147

Post-colonial Africa

, 207–208

Power Rules (Gelb)

, xv

Prahalad, C. K.

, 258

President, India

, 184

Presidential election of 2016, United States

, 106

Prime Minister, India

, 184

Princely states, in India

, 178

Process of developing strategy

, 274–276

Protestantism

, 65

Public Affairs professionals

, 275

role of

, 271, 272

Punjab

, 176

Putin, Vladimir

, 12, 71

Pu Yi, Henry

, 121

Qat

, 248

Qing dynasty

, 118, 121

Quang Trung

, 146

Quebec

, 99

Quraysh

, 232

Ram Janmabhoomi

, 185

Ratzel, Friedrich

, 39–41b, 43

Razmara, Ali

, 240

Realpolitik

, 67

Recruitment

, 267–268

Red River Valley

, 146

Red Sea

, 229

Reformation, Europe

, 64–66

Regional coordination, Americas (North and South)

, 101–102

Regional managers

, 273

Religious wars, Europe

, 64–66

Remain campaign

, 4

Repsol

, 2, 7–9

Repsol YPF

, 8–9

Research and development

, 264–265

Resources

, 45

Africa

, 200–201

Americas (North and South)

, 90

China

, 117–118

Europe

, 61–62

India

, 176–178

Middle East

, 230–231

South East Asia

, 144

Resource view of firms

, 258

Revolution

China

, 123–124

Europe

, 66–67

Haiti

, 99

Reward system

, 34

Rift Valley

, 198

Risk

, 259

Risk management

, 273–274

Rivers

, 43

Americas (North and South)

, 89

European countries

, 61

India

, 176

Roman legacy, to Europe

, 63

Roosevelt, Teddy

, 93–94

Rousseff, Dilma

, 105

Royal Dutch/Shell

, 235

Russia

, 2, 9–12

agricultural sector

, 9–10

Europe and

, 68–70b, 73–75

European Union exports to

, 9

GDP per capita

, 9

Ukraine and

, 2, 11

Sadat, Anwar

, 237

Saleh, Ali Abdullah

, 239, 252

Sanders, Bernie

, 107

Sarbanes–Oxley legislation

, 14b

Satoil

, 7

Saudi Arabia

, 13b, 239

Al-Saudis

, 235

Arab Spring

, 247

Board of Directors

, 13b

geography

, 229

Iran and

, 53–54, 246, 252–253

oil reserves

, 45t, 230

Shia in

, 246

US support to

, 250

Savannah grasslands

, 199

Scenario planning

, 274–275

workshops on

, 275

Second Opium War

, 121

Security Council

, 75

India and

, 182

Security issues, Africa

, 217–218

Seekers, in India

, 184

Seko, Mobutu Sese

, 215

Selim the Grim

, 233

Semifixed features

, 47–50

Semifixed features/aspects

Africa

, 208–217

Americas (North and South)

, 99–105

China

, 126–131

Europe

, 71–78

India

, 181–187

Middle East

, 240–248

South East Asia

, 153–159

Semple, Ellen Churchill

, 39b, 43

Seven sisters

, 242

Shah of Iran

, 240

Sharif of Mecca

, 234

Sharm Al Sheik, Egypt

, 2

Shia

, 245, 246

Iranian Revolution

, 240

Short-term focus/viewpoint

, 32–33

Sikhs, in Jammu

, 173b

Silicon Valley, California

, 51

The Silk Roads (Frankopan)

, 137

Simons, Bright

, 200

Singapore

, 156

See also South East Asia

Singh, Gulab

, 173–174b

Singh, Hari

, 174b

Singh, Kishore

, 173b

Singh, Manmohan

, 171, 188

Slavery

Africa

, 203–205

Americas (North and South)

, 91

Smallpox

, 91

South America. See Americas (North and South)

South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC)

, 192

South China Sea

, 143, 160–164

The South China Sea: The Struggle for Power in Asia (Hayton)

, 166

South East Asia

, 141–168

antiquity

, 144–145

capitalism

, 153–155

China and

, 144–146, 157–159, 164–166

current aspects

, 159–166

dictatorship

, 155–156

fixed aspects

, 143–153

future of

, 167–168

GDP

, 141

history

, 144–153

map of

, 142f

overview

, 141–143

political and economic progress

, 159–160

population

, 141

regional identity

, 156–157

resources

, 144

semifixed aspects

, 153–159

South and East China Seas

, 160–164

United States

, 165, 166

West and

, 146–147

South Korea, Tieback Mountains

, 143

Soviet Union

Central Intelligence Agency

, 75

collapse of

, 11, 25, 26

Communist Party

, 25

See also Russia

Spain

, 92

Board of Directors

, 13b

Ferdinand VII

, 93

water scarcity

, 61

Spanish American War

, 95b

Spice Islands

, 146–147

Sri Lanka

, 175

Srinagar

, 173b

See also Jammu and Kashmir

Stanford University

, 265

Stanley, Henry

, 204

Stockholm Declaration

, 75

Strategy

geostrategic discourse

, 258, 266

market analysis

, 259–261

path dependence

, 46

process

, 274–276

research, development, and engineering

, 264–265

supply chains

, 261–263

Strivers, in India

, 184

Suez Canal

, 234, 236, 237b, 238b

Suharto, Mohammad

, 155

Sunni–Shia schism, Middle East

, 245–246

Sun Yat-Sen

, 121

Supply chain

, 261–263

Swire

, 19

Sykes, Mark

, 235

Syria

agricultural self-sufficiency

, 248

civil war

, 5, 6, 247, 251

drought

, 6, 248

France and

, 236

military coups

, 236

See also Middle East

Syriza

, 79

Taiwan

, 123

See also South East Asia

Takla Makan

, 115

Tang dynasty

, 128

Techno-nationalism, China

, 264–265

Terman, Frederick

, 59

Thailand

, 146

See also South East Asia

Tibet

, 123, 127, 174b, 176, 260

Tieback Mountains

, 143

Tierra del Fuego

, 87

Total

, 7

Tourism industry

, 1–2, 5–7

TPP. See Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP)

Training

, 33–34, 268–269

Trans Jordan

, 235

Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP)

, 107, 110–111, 137, 165

Treaty of Rome

, 2, 72

Treaty of Versailles

, 40b, 67

Trujillo, Rafael

, 99

Trump, Donald

, 51, 83, 106–107, 110, 111

Tuathhail, Gearoid

, 53

Tunisia

Arab Spring

, 5

tourism industry

, 7

unemployment

, 5

See also Middle East

Ture, Askia Muhammad

, 202

Turkey

, 235–236, 254

Turkey Company

, 237b

Turks

, 235

Tutsis

, 208

Tzu-hsi

, 121

Uganda

, 244

UKIP. See United Kingdom Independence Party (UKIP)

Ukraine

, 2, 11

United Fruit

, 97

United Kingdom

, 44, 75–76

Board of Directors

, 13b

Brexit

, 2–4

See also Europe

United Kingdom Independence Party (UKIP)

, 4

United Nations

, 25

Bahrain and

, 247

Security Council. See Security Council

United States

Afghanistan

, 107

American continent and

, 87

Board of Directors

, 13b

China and

, 136–137, 265

Europe and

, 83

global geopolitics and

, 89

illegal immigration to

, 103

Interstate Highway system

, 49

interventions in Latin America and Caribbean

, 94–96b

military budget

, 107

OAS

, 101

oil production in

, 104–105

Presidential election of

, 2016, 106

as regional power

, 96

Sarbanes–Oxley legislation

, 14b

South East Asia

, 165, 166

See also Americas (North and South)

Ural Mountains

, 60

Urban II

, 64

Urbanization in Africa

, 211

U.S. Navy, Iran and

, 252–253

Value chain

, 21

Vectors for growth

, 21–22

See also Globalization

Venezuela

, 2, 7, 100

China and

, 110

collapse in crude oil

, 108

oil reserves

, 105

protests in

, 100

See also Americas (North and South)

Vespucci, Amerigo

, 91

Videla, Pedro

, 73

Viet Cong

, 123

Vietnam

, 44, 153

ASEAN

, 153

China and

, 146

Doi Moi

, 154

economy

, 155

GDP

, 154

See also South East Asia

Vietnam War

, 123

Virgen Group

, 3

Wack, Pierre

, 275

Wahab, Mohammad bin Abdul

, 239

Wang Li

, 110

Wars

Africa

, 214–216

See also specific war

Warsaw pact

, 68, 70

Water

European countries

, 61

India

, 176

Middle East

, 248

Wealth, Africa

, 209–212

West Bank

, 243f, 245

West Germany

, 48

Wimm-Bill-Dann

, 10

Workshops, scenario planning

, 275

World and Africa

, 216–217

World Bank

, 25

World on Fire (Chua)

, 160

World War I

, 67, 241

World War II

, 97, 238b

oil politics

, 241

World wars

, 26

Xi Jinping

, 136

Yale University

, 100

Yanukovych, Viktor

, 11

Yathrib. See Medina

Yemen

, 252

Cold War geopolitics

, 239

water scarcity

, 248

Yom Kippur War

, 104

YPF

, 2, 8–9

See also Repsol YPF

Yugoslavia

, 26

Zayid Shia

, 252

See also Houthi

Zhou Enlai

, 124

Zionist Jews

, 235

Zulu Empire

, 202