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: Biden’s Comments on Taiwan, Evergrande Meets Deadline
U.S. commitment to Taiwan. U.S. President Joe Biden on Thursday, in response to a town hall question on whether the U.S. would defend Taiwan against a Chinese attack, said the U.S. “has a commitment to do that.” The only legal commitment the U.S. has to Taiwan is a vague obligation to provide Taiwan what it […]
Daily Memo: Beijing’s Latest Target, Brussels Eyes Taiwan Investment Deal
China targets financial press. Beijing has removed respected financial news outlet Caixin from a list of approved sources that can be republished by online news services in China. The...
Daily Memo: China Tackles Energy Costs, Taliban Go to Moscow
Beijing versus energy prices. Shortly after coal and oil futures in China reached all-time highs on Tuesday, the government began signaling that a series of interventions are forthcoming, quickly...
RealClearWorld: Supply Chains: Our Parachute Moment
The global supply chain crisis is not about receiving Christmas gifts; it’s about whether medicine and food will be stocked in time. This may just be a first step...
Daily Memo: North Korea’s Latest Test Launch, Poland’s Prime Minister Defends Court Ruling
Pyongyang's ballistic missiles. North Korea test-launched another pair of ballistic missiles into the Sea of Japan on Tuesday. The projectiles, which were launched near the North’s main submarine base...
Daily Memo: Chinese Missile Tech, Austin’s Black Sea Tour
China's leap forward. China reportedly caught the U.S. off guard by testing a sophisticated new nuclear-capable hypersonic missile in August, according to the Financial Times. The hypersonic glide vehicle...
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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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