#PrisonersOfGeography
I know other #geographyteachers have read this but there is so much great geography in here, only a few chapters in but feels like it's on a par with #prisonersofgeography and #factfulness @hannahritchie.bsky.social
December 3, 2024 at 7:01 PM
What are you reading?
📖 My Afterwork #Book today is #PrisonersofGeography

🖊🗺 Me thinking about #migration and livelihood in the #climatecrisis drawing routes, numbers and tensions on the maps in the book.

In the book I found a Flyer about the Victims of the #floods in #China
May 21, 2026 at 5:05 PM
The international bestseller #PrisonersOfGeography by Tim Marshall is just 99p in Kindle - for a limited time only!

'One of the best books about geopolitics you could imagine.' Evening Standard

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July 6, 2026 at 11:30 AM
An excerpt from #PrisonersOfGeography, by Tim Marshall (2016) explains how an attack on Iran would be disastrous for the global economy and why it was therefore unlikely to happen.
Iran holds a #Trump card!
#Geopolitics
April 13, 2026 at 8:34 PM
Tim Marshall's #TheFutureOfGeography: How Power and Politics in Space Will Change Our World is just 99p in #Kindle for TODAY ONLY: bit.ly/4uCZSsF

We're entering a new space race – and it could revolutionise life on Earth.

#space #geopolitics #astropolitics #TimMarshall #PrisonersOfGeography #Ebook
March 19, 2026 at 4:44 PM
OUT THIS WEEK!

The new, fully updated edition of Tim Marshall's classic book on world geopolitics, #PrisonersOfGeography. Read this to understand what's happening in our fast-changing world.

Pre-order your copy @stanfordstravel.bsky.social here:
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#geopolitics #politics #Geography
April 8, 2025 at 8:43 AM
#PrisonersOfGeography by Tim Marshall - today just 99p in Kindle!

'One of the best books about geopolitics you could imagine.' Evening Standard

This is the fully updated, new edition of the #1 Sunday Times bestseller: bit.ly/40DNniW
#geopolitics #politics #TimMarshall #ForeignAffairs
March 16, 2026 at 4:24 PM
A letterbox-friendly gift that's easy to wrap...

#PrisonersOfGeography by Tim Marshall is a great gift for armchair travellers this #Christmas - now fully updated with brand new content to reflect the changing geopolitical landscape since it was first published in 2015...
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December 16, 2025 at 10:52 AM
The iconic bestseller #PrisonersOfGeography by Tim Marshall - now FULLY UPDATED to reflect the global geopolitical landscape.

Because if you don’t know geography, you’ll never have the full picture...

Pre-order @waterstones.bsky.social now: bit.ly/3PMIcHS
#geopolitics #TimMarshall #NonFiction
March 20, 2025 at 12:22 PM
Tim Marshall writes on Iran for @thetimes.com: This diverse, mountainous nation of 92 million has long been held together by force. Can it last, the #PrisonersOfGeography author asks?
www.thetimes.com/world/middle...
#Geopolitics #Iran #NonFiction #Politics
Tim Marshall: To understand Iran, understand its many peoples
This diverse, mountainous nation of 92 million has long been held together by force. Can it last, the Prisoners of Geography author asks
www.thetimes.com
March 10, 2026 at 11:40 AM
👀 Just announced! Don't miss these brilliant E&T authors at #CheltLitFest this October!

⭐Nicola Kelly #AnywhereButHere
⭐Tim Marshall #PrisonersOfGeography
⭐Dharshini David #Environomics
⭐Susie Ashfield #JustFingSayIt
⭐Kerri Andrews #Pathfinding

🎟️on sale 4 Sept www.cheltenhamfestivals.org/whats-on
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August 13, 2025 at 11:24 AM
Our Borders in Literature series with the Open University starts 7pm Mon 9/3 with Tim Marshall, and continues online every Mon eve for rest of March. All events free - info/bookings: www.mklitfest.org/borders
#geography #timmarshall #PrisonersOfGeography #Geopolitics
The Borders Series | MK Lit Fest 2026
This new series, in collaboration with the Open University, asks leading writers and thinkers to explore borders in all their literal or more abstract forms: geographical and political, cultural and l...
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March 8, 2026 at 2:57 PM
The cold logic of Trump’s quest to carve up the globe...

This race for rare earth minerals will define the 21st century. Prisoners of Geography author Tim Marshall writes for @thetimes.com:
www.thetimes.com/us/american-...
#geopolitics #Trump #PrisonersOfGeography #politics
Tim Marshall: The cold logic of Trump’s quest to carve up the globe
This race for rare earth minerals will define the 21st century, the Prisoners of Geography author writes
www.thetimes.com
January 13, 2026 at 11:37 AM
We can't wait to release this new edition of #PrisonersOfGeography by Tim Marshall! It will include an extra 100 pages and fully updated text throughout to reflect the changing world around us...
Elliot & Thompson has announced a new updated edition of Tim Marshall's Prisoners of Geography, celebrating its 10th anniversary

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January 23, 2025 at 12:14 PM
The brand new edition of #PrisonersOfGeography is now available on Spotify, narrated by author and leading expert on foreign affairs, Tim Marshall!

‘One of the best books about geopolitics you could imagine.’ Evening Standard

Download the audiobook here:
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#geography #geopolitics
April 30, 2025 at 4:06 PM
🎁 #Christmas Giveaway 🎁

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December 3, 2025 at 2:37 PM
The News Meeting from @theobserveruk.bsky.social: Host Jess Winch is joined by the Observer’s Head of Audio Jasper Corbett, journalist Rana Rahimpour and the author of #PrisonersOfGeography, Tim Marshall, as they battle it out for the top story of the day:
www.tortoisemedia.com/listen/the-n...
Will the MAGA split prevent a US war with Iran?
Is Ayatollah Khamenei becoming increasingly isolated? Who’s got Donald Trump’s ear in the decision to strike Iran? How can we find out what’s happening on the ground in Gaza? Jess Winch is joined by ...
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June 20, 2025 at 10:15 AM
Just watched this past Monday's @thedailyshow.com.

Jon Stewart interviewed Mo Amer, a Palestinian stand-up comedian that has a series on @netflix.com based on his life.

A good watch, the interview AND series. It does help that I'm nearly halfway through with #PrisonersOfGeography too. #context 💯
February 8, 2025 at 5:34 AM
Tim Marshall speaks to @bbcnewsnight.bsky.social about why the US has found it so difficult to force the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=474R...

Tim's international bestseller #PrisonersOfGeography is a must-read for those who want to understand contemporary #geopolitics.
Tim Marshall on why Trump can't reopen Strait of Hormuz
YouTube video by BBC Politics
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March 24, 2026 at 3:10 PM
Foreign affairs guru Tim Marshall delivered a sell-out Intelligence Squared talk on 10 July, to celebrate the release of the updated edition of his bestseller #PrisonersOfGeography.

🎧Listen back to the audience Q&A on the Intelligence Squared podcast:
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How Geography Explains Our World, with Tim Marshall
Podcast Episode · Intelligence Squared · 19/07/2025 · 26m
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July 23, 2025 at 1:24 PM
‘Decades of reporting from war zones and foreign cities … taught [Tim Marshall] to convey complex ideas with clarity and directness … It is easy to see why #PrisonersOfGeography was so successful: it is always interesting and sometimes revelatory’ @thetls.bsky.social

www.the-tls.com/world/maps/p...
Geopolitics past and present
Are we masters of geography, or servants of it? Do we inscribe our wishes on the surface of the planet, or are we governed by the ineluctable rules of its
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November 26, 2025 at 12:05 PM
A new alliance is being forged in the Middle East, but it’s no Nato...

Tim Marshall, author of #ThePowerOfGeography, writes for @thetimes.com on the new economic pact between Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan:
www.thetimes.com/comment/colu...
#geopolitics #geography #PrisonersOfGeography #economics
A new alliance is being forged in the Middle East, but it’s no Nato
Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan intend their pact to create a new centre of gravity in the region, but it won’t be a war-fighting centre — it’s mostly economic
www.thetimes.com
August 26, 2026 at 11:16 AM
Y para los amantes de la #Geografia, esta edición reciente de #PrisonersofGeography conecta la geografía física y humana con la política mundial; es extraordinariamente ilustrativo y fácil de leer. Puede que a veces caiga en algunas generalizaciones o cierto determinismo, pero es muy recomendable
November 11, 2025 at 3:16 PM
🌎 Looking at the world in disbelief? Another chance to catch #TimMarshall, author of #PrisonersofGeography discuss key geopolitical questions as part of our regular #BookClub 📖📚

youtube.com/watch?v=VZhf...
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February 22, 2025 at 5:57 PM