Allison Fedirka
Allison Fedirka is the former director of analysis for Geopolitical Futures.
Ms. Fedirka has a bachelor’s degree in Spanish and international studies from Washington University in St. Louis and a master’s degree in international relations and affairs from the University of Belgrano, Argentina. Her thesis was on Brazil and Angola and south-south cooperation.
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Venezuela Could Be the Next Front in the US-Russian Standoff
When elephants fight, it’s the grass that suffers. Few understand this better than Latin America, which has been drawn into disputes between great powers in North America and Eurasia...
What We’re Reading: Central American Integration
Puentes y Cercos: La Geopolitica de la integracion Centroamericana
By Luis Campos Perez
“Puentes y Cercos” (“Bridges and Fences”) explores the long-standing question of why Central America is not one unified...
The US Can’t Take Canada for Granted
There are no guarantees in geopolitics, but stability in the U.S.-Canadian relationship certainly comes close. However, a recent ruling by a panel under the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement regarding Canada’s dairy...
Chile’s New President and the Polarization of South America
Last week, Chile held a presidential election that featured two candidates on absolute opposite ends of the political spectrum. On the far right was Jose Antonio Kast, a law-and-order...
What We’re Reading: Great Wars and Old Things
The Guns of August
By Barbara W. Tuchman
Over the past few months of Netflixing, my suggested viewing list has become increasingly filled with movies, documentaries and series about World War...
The US-China Competition in Central America: Key Countries
The competition between the United States and China for influence over Central America and the Caribbean isn’t exactly news, and the reason for the competition is pretty well established....
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Population Density of Canada
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Canada is one of those countries where a vast land mass obscures the fact that the country has a relatively small population. While Canada is the second largest country in the world, its 35 million inhabitants make Canada only the 39th most populated country.
Live Updates on Ukraine War
All times are approximate local time in Kyiv (GMT+2).
Friday, March 11
11:30 a.m.: The EU's foreign policy chief said the bloc would double its spending...
How the Ukraine War Will Likely End
FREEAs we consider how the war in Ukraine will end, we must first understand how it began. Russia invaded for geostrategic reasons – having...

