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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Live Discussion: The Global South
Power structures are changing, and at Geopolitical Futures, there are a lot of developments we are watching for in the evolving Global South. What is considered part of the Global South and why is it so important when it comes to geopolitics? GPF’s Dir. of Analysis Allison Fedirka, Sen. Analyst Antonia Colibasanu and analyst Ronan […]
Daily Memo: Palestinian Talks, EU Funding for Ukraine
No agreement. The head of the Palestinian Authority, Mahmoud Abbas, has refused to participate in a trip to Moscow following a meeting of Palestinian factions there last month, the...
Daily Memo: Disputed Rights in the South China Sea, Ukrainian Drone Blitz
Disputed resources. The Philippines is counting on the U.S. to support it as it moves forward with plans to explore the disputed South China Sea for oil and gas,...
Daily Memo: Armenia and Azerbaijan’s Border Dispute, Russian Rail Demand
Border row. Armenia and Azerbaijan are trading accusations of occupation following talks on delimiting their shared border. Azerbaijan is demanding the return of four villages allegedly occupied by Armenia,...
Tracking China’s Defense Spending
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China is intensifying its defense modernization, planning to allocate $236.1 billion to defense this year. This figure excludes costs for military research and development, some procurement, paramilitary...
Daily Memo: France’s Support for Moldova, Zelenskyy in Turkey
French backing. Moldova and France signed a military cooperation deal during Moldovan President Maia Sandu’s visit to Paris on Thursday. Macron expressed France’s “unwavering” support for the sovereignty and...
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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...
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