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: G-7 to Ban Russian Gold, Ukrainian City Under Russian Control
Bad news for Moscow. G-7 countries announced plans to ban imports of gold from Russia, one of the world’s largest gold exporters, during a leaders’ summit in Germany over the weekend. The ban will apply to newly mined or processed gold of Russian origin and would not affect previously agreed-to sales. Meanwhile, Russia failed to […]
Antonia Colibasanu on TVP World: Georgia: Great Mistake of EU?
Should Georgia join Ukraine and Moldova in the EU candidacy plan? GPF COO Antonia Colibasanu discusses the country's unique challenges and the impact of the G7 and NATO summits as the Ukraine war continues.
Tracking Global Investment
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2021 turned out to be quite positive for foreign direct investment, despite the ongoing recovery from the pandemic, quarantines and difficulties in supply chains. The annual key...
Daily Memo: Ukraine Update, EU Diplomat in Tehran
Ukraine update. Ukrainian forces have been ordered to withdraw from the embattled city of Severodonetsk in eastern Ukraine, according to the top regional official there. Meanwhile, the United States...
George Friedman on The Gallup Podcast: Russia Isn’t Winning in Ukraine, ‘But It’s No Longer Losing’
Is anyone actually winning the war in Ukraine? Are European leaders already positioning themselves for post-conflict relations with Russia? George Friedman joins Gallup Podcast host Mohamed Younis to discuss China's and Germany's positioning throughout the conflict, U.S. standing in NATO and more.
George Friedman on The John Batchelor Show: Warsaw’s Position in the Ukraine War
Poland has been adamant throughout the Ukraine war that Russia must be defeated. George Friedman joins John Batchelor from Warsaw to discuss the Polish position and its importance on the European Plain, and in the second segment, a discussion on advances in modern warfare.
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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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