Geoeconomics
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
- 1 The study of the spatial, temporal, and political aspects of economies and resources in relation to the balance of power between nation-states or trade blocs. uncountable
"Hidden behind thickets of acronyms and gorse bushes of detail, a new great game is under way across the globe. Some call it geoeconomics, but it's geopolitics too. The current power play consists of an extraordinary range of countries simultaneously sitting down to negotiate big free trade and investment agreements."
Example
More examples"Hidden behind thickets of acronyms and gorse bushes of detail, a new great game is under way across the globe. Some call it geoeconomics, but it's geopolitics too. The current power play consists of an extraordinary range of countries simultaneously sitting down to negotiate big free trade and investment agreements."
Etymology
From geo- + economics.
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