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: Update on Gaza, Ukraine’s Energy Gap
Initial consensus. Israel and Hamas agreed to the first phase of a U.S.-proposed peace plan, President Donald Trump announced on Wednesday. Trump expressed gratitude to Qatar, Egypt and Turkey for their efforts in brokering the deal. Hamas separately confirmed that an agreement had been reached, saying in a statement that it provides for the withdrawal […]
Daily Memo: Russia and Venezuela, Israel and Hamas
Maduro and Putin. Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro ratified a strategic partnership and cooperation agreement with Russia, originally signed in May at a meeting in Moscow with President Vladimir Putin....
Daily Memo: Hamas’ Demands, Syrian Clashes
Negotiations in Egypt. Israel and Hamas held their first day of indirect talks in Egypt on Monday aimed at agreeing on a final peace deal. According to sources who...
Daily Memo: On the Verge of a Gaza Peace Deal
Israel-Hamas negotiations. U.S. President Donald Trump reported positive results from talks with Hamas and other nations regarding a Gaza ceasefire, hostage release and broader regional peace. The U.S. hopes...
New Highs for Brazil’s Oil Production
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According to data from Brazil’s hydrocarbon regulator, Brazil extracted an average of 4.9 million barrels of oil equivalent per day in June. This is the largest volume...
Daily Memo: Germany’s Defense Reforms
Changes. Germany is overhauling its Defense Ministry structure, concentrating authority over military planning and operations in the hands of the inspector general of the Bundeswehr. The reform is meant...
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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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