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geostrategic

American  
[jee-oh-struh-teej-ik] / ˌdʒi oʊ strəˈtidʒ ɪk /

adjective

  1. of or involving geostrategy, strategy related to international politics or national foreign policy as influenced by geographical factors.

  2. strategic in a geopolitical way.


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"New Zealand faces the most adverse and contested geostrategic environment in the past 80 years," she said.

From Barron's May 28, 2026

Still, historically, economic warfare has seldom been sufficient to achieve geostrategic goals.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 20, 2026

“One of the huge geostrategic implications of the changing relationship between China and Russia is that China will never again be the junior partner.”

From BBC May 28, 2024

On the contrary, Guterres said, without strong global institutions “multipolarity could be a factor for escalating geostrategic tensions, with tragic consequences.”

From Seattle Times Sep. 1, 2023

Launching the country's first ever national security strategy, Defence Minister Andrew Little said New Zealand faced more geostrategic challenges than it had in decades.

From Reuters Aug. 3, 2023

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