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: Russian LNG, EU-Senegal Fishing Deal
Freezing Russian supplies. Germany’s Economy Ministry told Deutsche Energy Terminal not to accept any Russian shipments of liquefied natural gas ahead of an expected delivery to Germany’s Brunsbuttel terminal, the Financial Times reported. The ministry last week reportedly sent a letter to the firm, which had informed it of a planned Russian LNG delivery, warning […]
George Friedman on Trump, Europe, and the Shifting World Order
From London to Warsaw, Paris to Kyiv, last week’s election of Donald Trump for a second time in the U.S. has sent European leaders scrambling. With the expectation that Trump will reduce defense support for Ukraine and Europe more generally, tune in to this special podcast from Geopolitical Futures as Chairman and Founder George Friedman explains what Trump means for Europe and the post-war order.
Graphic Essay: Energy Market Volatility
For many countries, including major geopolitical players, energy resources rank among the most politically and economically sensitive commodities. Prices for these resources are shaped by supply and demand but...
Daily Memo: Russia Touts Engagement in Africa, China Kicks Off Airshow
Russia's outreach in Africa. Niger’s mining minister said on Wednesday that his government has invited Russian companies to explore natural resources, including uranium, in the country. In June, Niger’s...
Daily Memo: On Peace Plans for Ukraine and Gaza
Trump's Ukraine plan. U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s plan to end the Ukraine war would be a “capitulation” to the Russians, Mykhailo Podolyak, an adviser to the head of the...
Daily Memo: Russia’s Role in Israel-Lebanon Talks
Russian mediation. Russia is ready to help mediate between Israel and Lebanon, Israel’s Channel 11 reported. According to the outlet, Moscow won’t be involved in what happens within Lebanon...
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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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