In short, he had kidded himself into thinking he was lion-hearted, holding out courageously for sound geopolitical strategy.
That error, from my point of view, is that his theory about the military is at odds with the president's geopolitical strategy.
In the cold war years, it was apparent that the West had a considerable stake in Berlin as an instrument of geopolitical strategy.
For Cuba, the principal benefit of such aid efforts today is not that they advance a geopolitical strategy.
Instead, he said himself that he let his "personal concern for the hostages" override his "geopolitical strategy."
Military science through military doctrine and military strategy also include geopolitical strategy.
The visit, analysts say, was probably as much driven by interwoven business needs as by geopolitical strategy.
Practical geopolitics describes the actual practice of geopolitical strategy (i.e. foreign policy).
The geopolitical strategy 'China's peaceful rise' was a topic of discussion for the forum in 2004.
The Bush administration's approach to India was conceived as part of a broader geopolitical strategy in Asia.