What if Game of Thrones characters were real life world leaders?

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If like us you’re eagerly awaiting the Season 4 premiere of Game of Thrones later this week, then no doubt you’d like to see a Defence IQ-Game of Thrones crossover article. Right?

Yes, believe it or not, battlefields, military strategising and political manoeuvering does tend to draw our interest. So, for a little escapism, take a look at our chart drawing parallels between George R. R. Martin’s characters and real world influencers. A fair assessment?…


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