TY - BOOK AU - Petersen,Alexandros TI - The World Island: Eurasian geopolitics and the fate of the West AV - 400 DS 33.3 P484w 2011 U1 - 327.5 PY - 2011/// CY - Santa Barbara, Calif. PB - Praeger Security International KW - Eurasia KW - Politics and government KW - Geopolitics KW - Security, International KW - PolĂ­tica y gobierno KW - GeopolĂ­tica KW - Seguridad Internacional N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction: Ideas and geopolitics -- Sir Halford Mackinder and the World Island -- George Kennan and containment -- Josef Pilsudski and Prometheism and Intermarum -- The World Island in the 21st century -- A 21st century geopolitical strategy for Eurasia -- Conclusion: New, old, or enduring geopolitics? ER -