geopolitical chessboard

The geopolitical chessboard refers to the global landscape of power, alliances, and conflicts among nations. Like a chess game, countries strategically position themselves through diplomacy, military presence, economic influence, and alliances to advance their interests and security. Each nation’s move can impact others, creating a complex web of competition and cooperation. The term highlights how international relations involve careful planning and anticipation of opponents’ responses, shaping the balance of power worldwide.