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What We’re Reading: Aug. 8, 2017

Below you will find a list of books that members of the Geopolitical Futures team are currently reading. It highlights insightful and relevant books from around the globe and the reasons we chose them. A Canticle for Leibowitz By Walter M. Miller Jr. George Friedman: The summer is forcing me against my will to reread […]

Real Clear Defense – Different Types of Jihadism

Podcast: Xander Snyder and Kamran Bokhari talk about the distinct goals of different jihadist groups and how those differences influence the geopolitics of Middle East. Full Story

Watch List: Aug. 7, 2017

The items listed below represent potential emerging issues that our analysts are tracking. These can be long term or short term, but will be updated daily. If an item...

Trump’s Emerging Afghan Policy

Aug. 7, 2017 Like the one before it, the current U.S. administration is finding it difficult to end the war.

One Way Russia Can Retaliate Against US Sanctions

Aug. 7, 2017 Moscow’s energy supplies, especially those it sends to Europe, may be its best option to respond to U.S. pressure.

The Market Oracle – Four Maps That Show How Russia Could Strike Back Against US Sanctions

The US Congress has passed new sanctions targeting Russia’s energy companies. Recognizing that a vital sector in its economy has even less chance of relief than it once had,...

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