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: Israel-Iran Escalation, Asian Market Downturn
Preemptive strike? There are reports that an Iranian attack against Israel could be imminent and that U.S. President Joe Biden will hold talks on the issue with his national security team on Monday. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reportedly discussed the matter at a meeting with top security and defense officials on Sunday. According to Israeli media, […]
Germany’s Economy Tips Back Toward Recession
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The German economy faces substantial challenges that impede growth. Preliminary data from the government’s statistics agency shows a slight contraction in growth for the second quarter, while...
Daily Memo: Russia’s Economy, Hamas Allies’ Response
Russian downturn. The Russian economy could soon see a significant slowdown. According to the Nezavisimaya Gazeta newspaper, which cited data from Russia’s ACRA rating agency, the country's economic growth...
Daily Memo: Poland’s Defense Plans, China’s Drone Exports
Emergency preparations. Poland is preparing a mass evacuation plan as part of its new civil protection and defense law, according to Interior Minister Tomasz Siemoniak. The government plans to...
Daily Memo: 2025 Aid for Ukraine, Russian Tactical Nuclear Drills
Continued need. Ukraine will require an additional $12 billion to $15 billion in financial aid from the West to sustain the war effort throughout next year, Ukrainian Finance Minister...
Live Discussion: India’s Place in a Changing World
India, one of the fastest growing economies, has been on the rise as a global geoeconomic player for many years. In this week's ClubGPF live discussion, GPF contributor Kamran...
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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