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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George Friedman on The John Batchelor Show: Thirty One Years After the Soviet Union
1991 was the year the Soviet Union collapsed and brought the Cold War to an end. GPF Chairman George Friedman discusses his recent article "1991: False Dawn" and the way in which this was a defining year in history.
Daily Memo: NATO and Russia Talk
Russia and NATO at the table. Talks took place Wednesday between Russia and NATO in Brussels, where they discussed the situation in Ukraine and the expansion of NATO to...
Daily Memo: CSTO to Withdraw From Kazakhstan, North Korea Launches Missile
Troop withdrawal. Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev said that the Russian-led Collective Security Treaty Organization’s peacekeeping mission, launched last week amid escalating unrest in the country, was completed and that...
L’Express: Le Fait de Négocier sur l’Ukraine est Déjà une Victoire de Poutine, par George Friedman
Les pourparlers Etats-Unis-Russie sur l'Ukraine ont démarré à Genève. Avant même le coup d'envoi, le Kremlin a marqué le premier point, estime le fondateur de Geopolitical Futures.
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Daily Memo: Order in Kazakhstan, Missile Shortage in Saudi Arabia
Order restored? After reporting over the weekend that 164 people were killed in last week’s unrest, Kazakh authorities say order has been restored and administrative buildings that were seized...
RealClearWorld: The Continuing Storm
Historically, institutional crises in the U.S. are generated by wars – the American Revolution, the Civil War, World War II – in 80-year intervals, each creating different structures for...
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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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