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: Russian Exports to Uzbekistan, Canadian Firms in the US
Energy in Central Asia. Russia will start exporting natural gas to Uzbekistan in October, the Uzbek Energy Ministry said. Deliveries totaling 9 million cubic meters per day will begin in the fall as part of a two-year agreement signed by the ministry and UzGasTrade with Russia’s Gazprom Export. The two countries and Kazakhstan have talked […]
Growing Nuclear Arsenals
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Amid the war in Ukraine and intensifying geopolitical competition, the world’s nuclear powers are scaling up and modernizing their arsenals. The countries with the most nuclear warheads...
Daily Memo: African Peace Mission, Concerns Over Zaporizhzhia Plant
New effort. The leaders of seven African states arrived in Ukraine as part of a peace mission. The delegation, led by South African President Cyril Ramaphosa, met on Friday...
Daily Memo: Unrest in Kosovo
Escalation. The situation in northern Kosovo has been escalating since the election last month of ethnic Albanian mayoral candidates in Serb-majority towns. Protests have erupted multiple times since the...
Daily Memo: Russia’s Budget, Egypt’s Interest in BRICS
Russian revenue. The Russian government is reportedly expecting revenue from non-oil and gas sectors to exceed what was anticipated in the 2023 budget. Between January and May this year,...
Daily Memo: South Caucasus Developments, South Africa Backlash
Developments in the Caucasus. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev held talks in Baku, where they discussed bilateral relations and issues related to the South...
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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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