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: Update on the Situation in Ukraine
Support for Ukraine. Western states have begun sending support to Kyiv amid the ongoing speculation about a possible Russian invasion. British Defense Secretary Ben Wallace said on Monday that the U.K. has started supplying Ukraine with anti-tank weapons – noting that they will be used only for self-defense. Wallace also said a small number of […]
The World in 2022
“The farther backward you can look, the farther forward you can see,” Winston Churchill once quipped. Predicating expectations of the future on an understanding of history is as important...
Daily Memo: Chinese Economic News, US Support for Europe
Chinese economy. China’s gross domestic product grew by 4 percent year over year in the last quarter of 2021 and by 8.1 percent for the entire year, according to...
Kazakhstan’s Sudden Unrest
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When the Soviet Union collapsed, the countries of Central Asia became independent. With their newfound sovereignty came all the challenges of building an independent, efficient economy without...
Daily Memo: Chinese Espionage Warnings, Turkish-Armenian Talks
Warning. The United Kingdom’s domestic security service, MI5, issued an alert on Thursday over an alleged Chinese agent who was trying to infiltrate Parliament and influence U.K. politics. According...
Daily Memo: Russia, NATO at an Impasse
Stalemate. Russia and NATO completed talks on Ukraine but remain at a stalemate. On Thursday, that some disagreements were unresolved, and in televised remarks, Russia’s deputy foreign minister declined...
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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...
The World Explained in Maps