Geopolitical Futures
Geopolitical Futures (GPF) was founded in 2015 by George Friedman, international strategist and author of The Storm Before the Calm and The Next 100 Years. GPF is non-ideological, analyzes the world and forecasts the future using geopolitics: political, economic, military and geographic dimensions at the foundation of a nation.
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Daily Memo: China’s Economy, Iran’s Stance on Ukraine
Stimulus. China’s central bank announced on Tuesday a new package of measures meant to stimulate the country’s economy. Central bank Gov. Pan Gongsheng said the bank would cut the reserve requirement ratio, the amount of cash banks need to hold on reserve, by 0.5 percentage points. It will also cut its benchmark seven-day interest rate […]
Daily Memo: Update on Israel and Lebanon, Possible Sanctions on Georgian ex-Leader
Escalation. Israel is intensifying its airstrikes against Hezbollah, hitting 300 targets on Monday, according to the Israeli military. Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant said that his country was “deepening”...
Ecuador’s Power Crisis
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Ecuador is grappling with a 1,000-megawatt energy shortfall due to poor maintenance of existing dams, failure to secure new power generation contracts and the worst drought in...
Daily Memo: No Consensus on EU-China EVs Dispute
No deal. China and the European Union failed to agree on a solution to their dispute over government subsidies for Chinese electric vehicle makers. EU trade commissioner Valdis Dombrovskis...
Daily Memo: Russia’s Migration Restrictions, Vietnam-North Korea Talks
New controls. Russia will introduce a new procedure for identifying foreigners entering the country at the Moscow airport and at a crossing on the Kazakh border, Russian Deputy Internal...
Daily Memo: Armenia Thwarts Alleged Coup, Shoigu Visits Tehran
Foiled plot. Armenian authorities arrested three people and are searching for four others for conspiring to overthrow the government, Armenia’s Investigative Committee announced. Five of the suspects are Armenian...
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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
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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...
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