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: Inflation in Europe, Energy Firm Seizure in Russia

Inflation in Europe. Annual inflation in the eurozone reached 8.6 percent in June, according to Eurostat’s latest estimates. The biggest contributor was energy prices, which increased by 41.9 percent over the last 12 months, followed by unprocessed food prices, which rose by 11.1 percent. Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia experienced the highest inflation rates, at 19-22 […]

Why Brexit Isn’t Going Away

Ryan Bridges joins host Christian Smith for a discussion on the latest developments in the U.K.-EU relationship six years after the Brexit vote and why it’s so difficult to find a permanent resolution.

Daily Memo: NATO’s Priorities, Turkey’s Trade Deficit

NATO priorities. NATO named China as one of its strategic priorities for the first time in its Strategic Concept paper, which outlines its priorities for the next decade. The...

Daily Memo: NATO Enlargement, Independence Referendums

NATO enlargement. Turkey lifted its objections to Finland and Sweden’s applications to join NATO, just ahead of the start of the alliance’s summit in Madrid. The two Nordic countries...

Daily Memo: US-Iran Talks Resume, BRICS Expansion

Back at the table. U.S. and Iranian negotiators arrived in Doha on Tuesday to resume talks on a nuclear deal after a three-month hiatus. BRICS expansion. Iran and Argentina have...

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