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: Tajik-Kyrgyz Clashes, Update on Armenia and Azerbaijan
Fighting in Central Asia. Border clashes erupted again between Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan on Friday, two days after fighting was reported along their shared border. Kyrgyzstan accused Tajik forces of firing on several of its outposts, while Tajikistan said Kyrgyz forces were shelling one of its outposts and several villages near the border. Fighting between the […]
Daily Memo: SCO Leaders’ Summit in Uzbekistan, Russian-Chinese Drills in the Pacific
Leaders gather. The heads of state of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization are converging in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, for a two-day summit. The group will discuss security, economic ties and transport...
Daily Memo: Putin and Scholz Discuss Ukraine, Gas
Difficult discussions. German Chancellor Olaf Scholz urged Russian President Vladimir Putin to withdraw all Russian forces from Ukrainian territory and seek a diplomatic solution to the conflict during a...
CNBC: Russia-Ukraine war: Nuclear Weapons Are ‘Not Very Useful’ Weapons, Says Strategist
George Friedman, founder and chairman of Geopolitical Futures, says the problem with nuclear weapons is the wind, given Ukraine's proximity to Russia.
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Daily Memo: Clashes on the Armenian-Azerbaijani Border, French-Greek Talks
Renewed fighting. Clashes erupted on the Armenian-Azerbaijani border on Monday night, with both sides accusing the other of starting it. Armenia confirmed 49 casualties and said it would appeal...
Daily Memo: Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Plant Shuts Down
Shutting down. Ukraine’s Energoatom, which operates the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, said the last working reactor at the facility was shut down and disconnected from the grid on Sunday....
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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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