![]() ![]() ![]() In addition to that, some characters represent a certain phenomenon or an international institution. To that end, every character in GoT is uniquely related to a nation-state in terms of its policies, history, ambitions, pursuit of power and conduct with other nation-states. From the Machiavellian conspiracies of Cersei Lannister to claim the Iron throne for the Lannister family, to the rise of Daenerys Targaryen clothed in a liberal agenda, the political resonance of GoT is vividly manifested in the geo-politics and geo-economics of the nations of our world. This struggle entails bloodshed and is mostly rooted in irredentism or the lust for power. With the theory of realism of International Relations at its heart, GoT portrays the world of seven kingdoms as an anarchic system with every group locked in a perpetual struggle to undermine other and establish its own hegemony. ![]() Panoply of mind games, intrigues, stratagems, power struggles, love, and vindications Game of Thrones (GoT) has truly captivated its audience in a stupor of awe. While we are all enjoying one of the most popular TV serials of our time, the fantasy fiction drama “Game of Thrones”, some of us can’t help but notice its geo-political relevance to the world we live in. ![]()
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