Geopolitics is the study of the influence of geographical factors on global politics and international relations. It considers how physical features, such as borders, resources, and terrain, shape political decision-making and power dynamics between nations. Geopolitics also explores how political leaders strategically use geographic factors to achieve their interests and goals on the world stage. It examines the impact of geography on issues such as conflict, diplomacy, trade, and alliances, and aims to understand the ways in which geography influences the distribution of power and influence in the international system.