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shatterbelt: a standalone construct

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Political geography

a strategically located region of internally divided states drawn into competition between outside great powers, with tested propositions about its conflict proneness.

In political geography, shatterbelt refers to a strategically located region of internally divided states drawn into competition between outside great powers, with tested propositions about its conflict proneness. This meaning comes from Hensel (1994) in Political Geography.[1]

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References

  1. Hensel, P. R., & Diehl, P. F. (1994). Testing empirical propositions about shatterbelts, 1945–76. Political Geography, 13(1), 33-51. https://doi.org/10.1016/0962-6298(94)90009-4

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