Beneficios de la Relación de Estados Unidos y China con Colombia en Términos de Geopolítica

Abstract

Within this writing, the objective is to study and analyze the concept of geopolitics in the great powers of the United States and China and their influence in Latin America, specifically, with the country of Colombia. Geopolitics can be defined as that science that is responsible for studying and verifying the geographical conditions that each State has in order to determine the viability of a suitable territory for the population and the economic benefits that these conditions entail, however, not many countries have The concept of environmental crisis is not included in its definition of geopolitics either, which is quite important since the global environmental crisis exists and year after year it is much more evident with the scarcity of natural resources to be able to live. The country of Colombia has great biodiversity and is one of the countries with the largest freshwater reserves, making it an attractive country for great powers such as China and the United States. The relationship that Colombia has with the countries mentioned above will be studied in order to answer the question: is it really beneficial for Colombia to have an ally like the United States and not let China in, taking into account its current geopolitics? considering the global environmental crisis that is being experienced at the moment.