For example, European cities tend to be left wing: It's easy to spot London, Paris or Berlin, little islands of red on the left-hand map. (Not everywhere follows this rule, however – in Norway ...

To understand many of the triumphs, tragedies and conflicts in the world, geopolitical analyst Robert Kaplan says to look no further than a map. In his book The Revenge of Geography, Kaplan argues ...

IN this second volume on Europe in the new issue of Stanford's Compendium, the chief place is given to the British Isles. Chapters on Belgium, the Netherlands, the Grand Duchy of Luxemburg ...

Europe is located in the Northern Hemisphere.The Atlantic Ocean is to the west of the continent. Europe is above the Equator and the very north of the continent is within the Arctic Circle.

Here in the forbidding geography of the Caucasus — surrounded by Russia, Turkey and Iran — is a small, plucky country that saw itself as part of the West. European Union flags flew in front of ...