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: The US and Africa, Japan and Central Asia
African defense tour. U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin met with Angolan President Joao Lourenco in Luanda to discuss ways to reinforce bilateral military and security cooperation. Austin also held talks with Angola’s defense minister and delivered a speech on U.S. policy toward Africa. Earlier this week, he made stops in Kenya, Somalia and Djibouti […]
Daily Memo: Activity Around the Periphery
International exercises in Russia. Russia, the Association of Southeast Asian Nations and certain ASEAN dialogue partners conducted military exercises in Russia’s Eastern Military District. The purpose of the drills...
Daily Memo: Nagorno-Karabakh Fallout
International reaction. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan arrived on Monday in Nakhchivan, an Azerbaijani exclave separated from the rest of Azerbaijan by Armenian territory. He held talks with Azerbaijani...
Russia and China Unite Over Mongolia
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The periphery commands growing attention. Amid ongoing Western pressure on Russia and the complexities confronting the Chinese economy, both nations seek to cultivate alternative transit routes and...
Daily Memo: Xi Offers to Rebuild Syria
Xi courts Arab leaders. China wants to help Syria reach a political settlement, rebuild, reconcile with its Arab neighbors and improve its counterterrorism capabilities, Chinese President Xi Jinping told...
Daily Memo: US Aid for Libya, Another Big Turkish Rate Hike
US visit to Libya. The commander of U.S. Africa Command and the U.S. special envoy for Libya arrived in Tripoli for meetings with military and political leaders, including Prime...
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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 Geopolitics of the American President