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 UK Bridges the US and EU
By Will Haszard Once the world’s preeminent empire, the United Kingdom has since World War II become a shadow of its former self, living in the economic reality of a world run by stronger powers. Its preferred strategy in maintaining what influence it has has been to position itself as a bridge between the United […]
Daily Memo: US-Iran Talks, Chinese Critical Minerals
First round. The United States and Iran held talks in Oman over the weekend. According to a Wall Street Journal report, Iran set several conditions for limiting its nuclear...
A New Phase in the US-China Trade War
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Markets briefly stabilized after a 90-day reprieve on some of U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs, but the U.S.-China trade war is escalating rapidly. The standoff dates back...
Daily Memo: Iran Pitches Interim Nuclear Agreement, Details of US-Panama Deal
Expectation management. Iranian officials believe that a long-term nuclear agreement is unrealistic before U.S. President Donald Trump’s two-month deadline and instead want to begin with an interim deal, anonymous...
Daily Memo: China Tariffs Take Effect, US and Russia Meet in Istanbul
Opening day. China’s retaliatory tariffs on U.S. imports took effect on Thursday, a day after U.S. President Donald Trump announced an increase of U.S. duties on Chinese goods to...
Daily Memo: Chinese Tariffs and Updates on Iran and Ukraine
Chinese response. China on Wednesday announced 50 percent tariffs on all U.S. imports in response to Washington’s imposition of 50 percent additional tariffs on Chinese goods. The move brings...
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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...
