“The Geographical Pivot of History” by Sir Halford John Mackinder. Essentially, Mackinder is the epitome or embodiment of the Western worldview. In turn, Mackinder lays out the meta-narrative or rationale which underlies the Western approach and outlook towards the rest of the world right at the end of this piece. A foundational work for any theoretician or practitioner of international affairs:
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