rimland

Spykman argued that even though the Heartland's (again read Russia's) power could be vast, it could be kept in check if the top sea powers (read Britain and America) were successful in controlling Eurasia's rimland, that is Western Europe, the Middle East and the Asiatic Monsoon.

GlobalResearch.ca 2009

Fair enough, even for the staunchest of conservatives, who may recall that President Reagan, in the 1987 National Security Strategy, remarked that "The United States no longer has an overwhelming economic position vis-a-vis Western Europe and the East Asia rimland."

Christopher Holshek: America: Let's Re-Invent It Christopher Holshek 2012

He concludes, "The Indian Ocean rimland from the Middle East to the Pacific accounts for 70 percent of the traffic of petroleum products for the entire world."

Tom Hayden: America's New Cold War With China Tom Hayden 2011

He concludes, "The Indian Ocean rimland from the Middle East to the Pacific accounts for 70 percent of the traffic of petroleum products for the entire world."

Tom Hayden: America's New Cold War With China Tom Hayden 2011

He concludes, "The Indian Ocean rimland from the Middle East to the Pacific accounts for 70 percent of the traffic of petroleum products for the entire world."

Tom Hayden: America's New Cold War With China Tom Hayden 2011

Fair enough, even for the staunchest of conservatives, who may recall that President Reagan, in the 1987 National Security Strategy, remarked that "The United States no longer has an overwhelming economic position vis-a-vis Western Europe and the East Asia rimland."

Christopher Holshek: America: Let's Re-Invent It Christopher Holshek 2012

Fair enough, even for the staunchest of conservatives, who may recall that President Reagan, in the 1987 National Security Strategy, remarked that "The United States no longer has an overwhelming economic position vis-a-vis Western Europe and the East Asia rimland."

Christopher Holshek: America: Let's Re-Invent It Christopher Holshek 2012

Fair enough, even for the staunchest of conservatives, who may recall that President Reagan, in the 1987 National Security Strategy, remarked that "The United States no longer has an overwhelming economic position vis-a-vis Western Europe and the East Asia rimland."

Christopher Holshek: America: Let's Re-Invent It Christopher Holshek 2012

Fair enough, even for the staunchest of conservatives, who may recall that President Reagan, in the 1987 National Security Strategy, remarked that "The United States no longer has an overwhelming economic position vis-a-vis Western Europe and the East Asia rimland."

Christopher Holshek: America: Let's Re-Invent It Christopher Holshek 2012

Fair enough, even for the staunchest of conservatives, who may recall that President Reagan, in the 1987 National Security Strategy, remarked that "The United States no longer has an overwhelming economic position vis-a-vis Western Europe and the East Asia rimland."

Christopher Holshek: America: Let's Re-Invent It Christopher Holshek 2012