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: A New Era for Turkey and Saudi Arabia, the Eurozone’s Slowing Economy

New era. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman declared the opening of a new era of bilateral relations during talks in Ankara. This comes after years of tension between the two countries following the murder of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi at the Saudi Consulate in Istanbul. Slowdown. The eurozone’s […]

Adevarul: George Friedman: „România e mai sigură decât ţările din regiune, dar pericolul este intern, din cauza disensiunilor”

Cunoscutul strateg american George Friedman arată, într-un interviu exclusiv pentru „Adevărul”, de ce consideră că România este poate cea mai abilă ţară din regiune în contextul războiului din Ucraina. Full...

RealClearDefense: The Evolution of Great Powers

The evolution of military power is one of the most important if underrated geopolitical changes happening in the world today. - George Friedman Full story

Daily Memo: Drones Strike Russian Refinery, Black Sea Security

Drone attack. A Russian oil refinery near Ukraine was attacked by two drones, causing a fire and halting operations. The attack is believed to have originated in Ukraine. Black Sea...

Daily Memo: Salman in Egypt, Natural Gas for Lebanon

Regional tour. Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman arrived in Egypt for talks on bilateral cooperation and global issues. The two countries signed 14 agreements worth $7.7 billion, including...

Daily Memo: Lithuania Blocks Kaliningrad Imports

No-go. Lithuania banned the transportation of EU-sanctioned goods to Russia's exclave of Kaliningrad through its territory after consultations with the European Commission. Russian presidential press secretary Dmitry Peskov and...

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