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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How the PKK Deal Reshapes the Middle East
In simpler times, the decision of the Kurdistan Workers Party to lay down its arms and disband after 40 years of conflict with Turkey would have dominated global headlines. In reality, though, the agreement between the PKK and Ankara became just another development in an already rapidly changing picture for Middle East and global geopolitics. On this episode, GPF contributing analyst Kamran Bokhari joins Christian Smith to understand how this all fits together and what it could mean for Turkey in the more than 30 million Kurds in the Middle East.
Daily Memo: US on Gaza Ceasefire and NATO Expansion
Plan for Gaza. The Times of Israel published a proposal, submitted by U.S. special envoy Steven Witkoff, for a ceasefire in Gaza and a hostage release deal. The 13-point...
Daily Memo: Peace Proposals in Ukraine, Air Defense in India
Waiting on Moscow. Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov spoke by phone on Wednesday with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio about Moscow’s agenda for its next round of talks...
Graphic Essay: A New Era for the Global Economy
The International Monetary Fund says the global economic system is being rebooted, ushering in a new era. As with any major shift, this reboot is likely to be painful...
Daily Memo: On U.S.-Iran and Russia-Ukraine Negotiations
Campaigning for a deal. During a call last week, U.S. President Donald Trump asked Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu not to take actions that could jeopardize a nuclear deal...
Daily Memo: China-EU Trade, Israeli Warnings
Rallying together. China and the European Union are stepping up talks on expanding bilateral trade amid the threat of more U.S. tariffs. High-level trade officials from Beijing and Brussels...
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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...
