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: Update on the Middle East
Prime targets. U.S. and coalition forces in Syria and Iraq were the targets of 10 attacks between Oct. 17 and Oct. 24, according to the Pentagon. A Pentagon spokesperson said Iran-backed groups were responsible for the attacks, which injured 24 U.S. military personnel. The Iranian government has denied any involvement. A pro-Iran militant group from […]
Daily Memo: France Steps Up Support for Armenia
Support for Armenia. France said on Monday that it will sell military equipment to Armenia amid growing concerns about another possible conflict with Azerbaijan, which recaptured Nagorno-Karabakh from ethnic...
Daily Memo: Military Drills in Azerbaijan, Talks in Tehran
Show of force. Azerbaijan and Turkey began joint military exercises on Monday. The drills, which will run until Wednesday, will take place in Baku, Azerbaijan’s exclave of Nakhchivan and...
Global Economic Trends, 2023
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According to a report recently published by the International Monetary Fund, global economic growth will be significantly slower in 2023 and 2024 than the average annual rate...
Daily Memo: More Fallout From the Israel-Hamas Conflict
Expansion. There are indications that the Israel-Hamas conflict is expanding and drawing in more players. A U.S. destroyer this week shot down three cruise missiles and several drones fired...
Daily Memo: Turkey’s Proposal, Xi-Putin Meeting
Turkey's plan. Turkey proposed setting up a guarantor system for Israel and Palestine if a deal on a two-state solution is reached. According to Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan,...
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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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