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: Officials Hit the Road, Xi Urges Reform

Baltic reassurance. German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock started a three-day visit to the Baltic countries, where she will discuss the next European response to the Russian invasion of Ukraine....

RealClearWorld: The World and a Small War

The war in Ukraine is having reverberations around the world. There are many reverberations to discuss. Today we'll focus on three areas: Poland and Turkey taking on greater significance...

MarketWatch: Putin Has Launched the First Economic World War, and the EU and the West are His Targets

Russia has been preparing to confront the West since at least the early 2000s. And now, the world is witnessing its first economic world war of the modern era...

Daily Memo: Tensions in Israel

Airstrikes. The Israel Air Force hit multiple targets in the Gaza Strip last night, including a Hamas weapons production facility, in response to rockets fired on Monday targeting the...

Daily Memo: Shanghai’s New Target to Stop COVID-19

New timeline. In an effort to ease the strict lockdown and return to normal life, Shanghai has set a target to stop the spread of COVID-19 outside of quarantined...

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