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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Graphic Essay: Global Chokepoints in Maritime Trade
Editor’s note: The following is the first of what we hope will be many Monthly Graphics, a visual-rich, subscriber-only essay that complements our long-form offerings and doubles down on what makes our Weekly Graphic so popular. Please feel free to provide any feedback you might have. (click to enlarge) More than 90 percent of all […]
Daily Memo: German Intel Official in Lebanon, Orban in Kyiv
Reaching out. The deputy director of Germany’s foreign intelligence agency, Ole Diehl, met with the deputy leader of Hezbollah, Naim Qassem, in Lebanon, Lebanese newspaper Al-Akhbar reported on Tuesday....
Daily Memo: US Bases in Europe on Alert, Zelenskyy’s Model for Talks
Security warnings. Several U.S. military bases in Europe were placed on high alert over the weekend amid concerns over a possible terrorist attack. European authorities previously warned of a...
The European Union’s Modest Growth
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The EU economy saw a much-needed upswing in the first quarter of 2024, growing 0.3 percent compared to the last quarter of 2023. Though the expansion might...
Daily Memo: Ukraine Developments, France’s Africa Strategy
Russian plans. Russia could be preparing to launch a new offensive in southern Ukraine, evidenced by the construction of a railway from the Russia-occupied southern city of Mariupol, according...
The Future of French Geopolitics
With a unique position both geographically and economically in Europe, France remains an important player on the world stage. Although it has key roles in the EU, NATO, and the UN, France still struggles to find its global identity. Senior Geopolitical Analyst Antonia Colibasanu joins host Christian Smith to discuss the current state of play and the future of French geopolitics.
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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...