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: Europe’s Soaring Gas Prices, North Korea’s Uranium Processing

Energy bailout? Britain’s business secretary on Monday met with energy companies to discuss rising natural gas prices. The energy sector had earlier warned the secretary that only 10 of the 55 companies in the industry could still be operating by the end of the year. Rising demand for gas and declining supplies have led to […]

L’Express: Les Fragilités De la Chine, Cet Empire Economique Sur la Défensive

En conflit larvé avec son principal client, l'Amérique, et soumis à des tensions intérieures, l'Empire du Milieu se trouve dans une situation impossible, estime le fondateur de Geopolitical Futures. Full story

Chip Manufacturing and Cars

(click to enlarge) There's a dizzying array of supply chain problems contributing to the global surge in inflation. One of the stickiest is the now-yearslong crunch in semiconductor production. It...

Daily Memo: China Officially Applies for Trade Pact Membership

Beijing's bid for membership. China is trying to butt its way into the Pacific Rim’s premier trade pact, formally applying Thursday for membership in the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement...

Post-COVID Geoeconomics

What crises are looming beyond the COVID-19 pandemic? Chief Operating Officer Antonia Colibasanu and Analyst Phillip Orchard discuss where the global economy may be headed as the long-term effects of the pandemic set in.

Daily Memo: US, UK, Australia Forge New Security Pact

Joining forces. British, Australian and U.S. leaders announced a new security partnership for the Indo-Pacific on Wednesday. The trilateral “AUKUS” program will focus on things like artificial intelligence and...

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