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: Coup Attempt in Niger, Air Drills in Japan
Coup attempt. Members of Niger’s presidential guard detained President Mohamed Bazoum in an apparent coup last night. The country’s army chief has said he supports the ouster of the president, who took office just two years ago but has been accused of corruption and failing to improve the security of the country. Niger’s foreign minister […]
Daily Memo: South Africa’s Trap, Bolivia Wants Iranian Drones
Between East and West. New Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met with South Africa’s minister in the presidency, Khumbudzo Ntshavheni, on the sidelines of a summit of national security...
Daily Memo: Chinese Shakeup, Russian Relations With North Korea
Shakeup. China’s foreign minister, Qin Gang, was removed from his post and replaced by his predecessor, Wang Yi, according to Chinese state media. Once a rising figure within the...
Daily Memo: Russian Overtures, European Economic Slowdown
Russia's African connections. Russian President Vladimir Putin emphasized the “strong, deep roots” of Moscow's relationship with its African partners in an article published ahead of the Russia-Africa summit in...
Russia’s Ruble Is Weakening Again
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Amid mounting sanctions on the Russian financial sector, Moscow has limited avenues of interacting with the global financial system, especially in terms of access to major traded...
Daily Memo: Russian Drills, Uzbek Deals
Russian drills. Russia’s Black Sea Fleet conducted live-fire exercises in the Black Sea on Friday after announcing earlier this week that it would consider any ships traveling to Ukrainian...
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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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