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- 22 Feb 2025
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Who is credited with formulating the Rimland theory?
Multiple choice question for International Relations. Select an option, then review the explanation below.
Explanation
Nicholas Spykman is the scholar behind the Rimland theory, which highlights the strategic significance of the coastal areas encircling the Eurasian interior. Alfred Mahan is known for his work on sea power, while Halford Mackinder introduced the Heartland theory. Therefore, the option 'None of the above' is incorrect.
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