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: Details of US Plan for Israeli-Syrian Border
Israeli-Syrian peace plan. The United States has proposed the creation of a demilitarized economic zone along the Israeli-Syrian border, according to an unnamed U.S. official. Renewable energy, agriculture and tourism infrastructure could be developed in the demilitarized zone, the official added. Washington also reportedly proposed establishing a joint U.S.-Israeli-Syrian coordination group to monitor the security […]
Daily Memo: Developments in Venezuela and the Middle East
Showdown? The United States has reportedly seized a Venezuelan-linked oil tanker sailing through the North Atlantic. The U.S. Coast Guard tried last month to intercept the ship in the...
Daily Memo: Russian Recruitment, Iranian and Cuban Condemnation
Involuntary service. Russia is forcibly sending foreign laborers to the front lines in Ukraine, according to a report by Azerbaijani news agency APA. In one account, 250 construction workers...
Israel Recognizes Somaliland’s Independence
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More than three decades after Somaliland claimed independence from Somalia, Israel became the first country to recognize its separation. It was a long road to get here....
Daily Memo: Update on Venezuela, Growing Protests in Iran
In the aftermath. Venezuela’s interim President Delcy Rodriguez invited the U.S. to “work together on an agenda for cooperation” in a statement released Sunday, a day after U.S. forces...
Daily Memo: Russia’s Advance in Ukraine, Turkey’s Support for Somalia
Ukraine assessment. The Russian army has captured 700 square kilometers (270 square miles) of Ukrainian territory in the past month, Russia's General Staff chief, Gen. Valery Gerasimov, claimed. He...
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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
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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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