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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Asian Developing Economies’ Path to Recovery

(click to enlarge) Given sputtering global trade, Asian economies have relied on domestic consumption to recover from the pandemic. This was particularly notable in Malaysia, the Philippines, Thailand, South Korea,...

Daily Memo: European Leaders Conclude Summit

European gathering. The first meeting of the European Political Community concluded in Prague. It was a gathering of 44 European countries, including non-EU members like the U.K. and the...

Daily Memo: Turkish and Armenian Leaders Meet

Summit in Prague. Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan met on the sidelines of the inaugural summit of the European Political Community in Prague. It...

Daily Memo: Production Cuts

Hostile acts of oil. At a meeting today, OPEC+ announced dramatic cuts in oil production. At as much as 2 million barrels per day, the cuts are the largest...

Daily Memo: North Korea’s Missile Test, Germany’s Industrial Outlook

Pyongyang's missile launch. North Korea on Tuesday fired a ballistic missile over Japan, its first such launch in five years. According to Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada, it was...

Daily Memo: Ukraine’s Navy to Receive New Flagship

New ship. Ukraine’s navy launched the Ada-class anti-submarine corvette in Istanbul on Sunday. It’s the first of two Turkish-made corvettes under a deal signed in 2021. The vessel, which...

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