Watch Geography as Destiny

How does geography play into the success or failure of a civilization or culture? A look into competing theories about how geography shapes (or doesn't!) the success of a culture. What factors played into the devastation of the Aztec by the Spanish Conquistadors? What geographic features do most of the great cities of the world have in common? Geography is more than just naming places on a map!

Geography as Destiny is a 2019 documentary with a runtime of 14 minutes.