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Rabia Mansoor

Independent Researcher · PhD Scholar · Educator · Academic Administrator

Two roads diverged in a wood, and I— I took the one less traveled by, And that has made all the difference. — Robert Frost, The Road Not Taken

Decoding Global Power through Stories.

FIG. 01 The Library · Foundational Influences

The maps behind the work

Ten geopolitics texts form the intellectual bedrock of this research — the atlases against which every narrative is read. Hover a spine to surface its title.

  • Prisoners of Geography by Tim Marshall
    Prisoners of Geography Tim Marshall
  • The Revenge of Geography by Robert D. Kaplan
    The Revenge of Geography Robert D. Kaplan
  • Geopolitics: The Geography of International Relations by Saul Bernard Cohen
    Geopolitics: The Geography of International Relations Saul Bernard Cohen
  • The Geopolitics Reader by Ó Tuathail, Dalby & Routledge
    The Geopolitics Reader Ó Tuathail, Dalby & Routledge
  • Classical Geopolitics: A New Analytical Model by Phil Kelly
    Classical Geopolitics: A New Analytical Model Phil Kelly
  • Theories of Geopolitics by Whisker & Spiker
    Theories of Geopolitics Whisker & Spiker
  • The Grand Chessboard by Zbigniew Brzezinski
    The Grand Chessboard Zbigniew Brzezinski
  • Popular Culture, Geopolitics & Identity by Dittmer & Bos
    Popular Culture, Geopolitics & Identity Dittmer & Bos
  • Popular Geopolitics: Plotting an Evolving Interdiscipline by Saunders & Strukov
    Popular Geopolitics: Plotting an Evolving Interdiscipline Saunders & Strukov
  • Geopolitics: A Very Short Introduction by Klaus Dodds
    Geopolitics: A Very Short Introduction Klaus Dodds Read the dispatch ↗
  • Prisoners of Geography by Tim Marshall
    Prisoners of Geography Tim Marshall
  • The Revenge of Geography by Robert D. Kaplan
    The Revenge of Geography Robert D. Kaplan
  • Geopolitics: The Geography of International Relations by Saul Bernard Cohen
    Geopolitics: The Geography of International Relations Saul Bernard Cohen
  • The Geopolitics Reader by Ó Tuathail, Dalby & Routledge
    The Geopolitics Reader Ó Tuathail, Dalby & Routledge
  • Classical Geopolitics: A New Analytical Model by Phil Kelly
    Classical Geopolitics: A New Analytical Model Phil Kelly
  • Theories of Geopolitics by Whisker & Spiker
    Theories of Geopolitics Whisker & Spiker
  • The Grand Chessboard by Zbigniew Brzezinski
    The Grand Chessboard Zbigniew Brzezinski
  • Popular Culture, Geopolitics & Identity by Dittmer & Bos
    Popular Culture, Geopolitics & Identity Dittmer & Bos
  • Popular Geopolitics: Plotting an Evolving Interdiscipline by Saunders & Strukov
    Popular Geopolitics: Plotting an Evolving Interdiscipline Saunders & Strukov
  • Geopolitics: A Very Short Introduction by Klaus Dodds
    Geopolitics: A Very Short Introduction Klaus Dodds Read the dispatch ↗
Résumé · at a glance

Eleven years in the field

11+ Years teaching English, Linguistics & Literary Studies
1 Foreign research grant — Hanns Seidel Fellowship
3.68 MPhil CGPA
1 Cambridge-certified EMI instructor

Peer-reviewed publications, Y-category journal book reviews, and a book chapter — the full record lives on the About page.