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: Concerns Over Kosovo Tensions
Tensions in the Balkans. Roughly 300 Kosovo special forces arrived in the Serb-majority town of Kosovska Mitrovica on Thursday amid heightened tensions among residents there. According to Kosovo police, the deployment was aimed at “maintaining public order.” A top Serbian official said in response that his country would consider sending 1,000 security forces to Kosovo. […]
Daily Memo: Putin’s Comments on the Future of the Ukraine War
Putin's remarks. At a meeting of Russia’s Human Rights Council, President Vladimir Putin made several statements regarding the future of the “special military operation” in Ukraine. He said that...
Daily Memo: Beijing to Ease COVID-19 Restrictions
Backing down. China announced an easing of its COVID-19 containment measures. Beijing’s new 10-point plan allows people who have tested positive but who have mild or no symptoms, as...
Daily Memo: Russian Responses
Russia’s response to price caps. Moscow said it may bar Russian companies from selling oil using a price ceiling before the end of the year. The announcement comes in...
Lockdown Protests Spread Across China
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The protests that took place across China roughly a week ago shocked many. Large-scale demonstrations are highly unusual in China, especially ones that target the government and...
Daily Memo: EU Embargo on Russian Oil Takes Effect
Embargo begins. The EU’s sixth package of sanctions on Russia, including an embargo on Russian oil imports, comes into force on Monday. The price on Russian oil imposed by...
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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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