Geopolitical Futures

Investing in Greenland. At a meeting with Greenlandic Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced that the European Union will invest 200 million euros ($232 million) in Greenland’s infrastructure as part of a partnership program. The package will focus on connectivity, clean energy and critical raw materials. The commission is […]

It’s been an interesting few days for US-Russia relations. On this episode of Talking Geopolitics, GPF Chairman George Friedman joins host Christian Smith to discuss the CIA Director’s trip to Moscow, the drone plot in Germany, and reports of Russia’s help in an Iranian advanced weapons program. What does a threat assessment of Russia reveal about these tactical and diplomatic shifts? What are the impacts on European security, US-Russia relations, and future peace in Ukraine? Also: Nuclear deterrence and Cold War lessons.

It’s been an interesting few days for US-Russia relations. On this episode of Talking Geopolitics, GPF Chairman George Friedman joins host Christian Smith to discuss the CIA Director’s trip to Moscow, the drone plot in Germany, and reports of Russia’s help in an Iranian advanced weapons program. What does a threat assessment of Russia reveal about these tactical and diplomatic shifts? What are the impacts on European security, US-Russia relations, and future peace in Ukraine? Also: Nuclear deterrence and Cold War lessons.

(click to enlarge) Foreign direct investment in Latin America in 2025 reflected a global landscape marked by uncertainty and a shift in U.S. trade policy. As a whole, FDI grew...

Restoring talks? U.S. special envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner will visit Moscow and then Kyiv on Sept. 5-6, Russia’s TASS news agency reported. The story comes a day...

Details released. A nuclear energy cooperation agreement signed between the U.S. and Saudi Arabia in July could allow for the enrichment of uranium up to 20 percent. Under the...