The theory of Rimland was presented by:
Correct answer: B. Nicholas Spykman
- A. Alfred Mahan
- B. Nicholas Spykman
- C. Halford Mackinder
- D. None of these
Explanation
Nicholas Spykman developed Rimland theory, arguing that control of the coastal belt surrounding Eurasia was more strategically important than control of the central Heartland. Mackinder is associated with Heartland theory, while Mahan emphasized sea power.
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