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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Latin American Trade Outlook
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For many Latin American countries, exports are a crucial element in economic growth, with contributions equating to or exceeding 30 percent of gross domestic product in Bolivia,...
Daily Memo: US Allies Press for More Support
Calling on Washington. U.S. allies in the Middle East are calling on Washington for more support. The prime minister of Iraqi Kurdistan, Masrour Barzani, told NBC News in a...
Daily Memo: Hamas’ Proposal, US’ Top Importers
Counteroffer. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu rejected a plan proposed by Hamas to end the fighting in Gaza. The proposal, which came in response to an Israeli-backed cease-fire deal...
Daily Memo: Another Bank Blocks Russian Clients
Tightening the screws. China’s Chouzhou Commercial Bank is no longer conducting transactions with Russian and Belarusian clients, Russian business daily Vedomosti reported. Transactions using not only the SWIFT payment...
Daily Memo: Russian Rail Crunch, Kazakh Exports
Russian shortage. Russian Railways experienced a shortage of trains in late 2023 due to maintenance delays, Russian business daily Vedomosti reported. According to the publication, trains were not being...
Live Discussion: Turmoil in the Middle East
Middle East expert Hilal Khashan wrote in his January 23rd piece titled 'The Middle East as a Powder Keg' that resolving the region's issues will be on hold pending...
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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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