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What Does a US-North Korea War Look Like?
FREEJune 2, 2017
Xander Snyder and Jacob Shapiro get down to specifics in what a potential war would look like, and ask each other why the US always seems to fight its wars in the same place. Click here to sign up for free updates on topics like this.
Venezuela’s Downward Spiral
FREEMay 4, 2017
Allison Fedirka and Xander Snyder discuss Venezuela’s political and economic crisis, its broader impacts and why it can’t go on forever. Click here to sign up for free updates on topics like this.
What We’re Reading: April 18, 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. Tribe: On Homecoming and Belonging By Sebastian Junger Meredith Friedman: For Christmas, I was given this book, which I have only […]
Turkey Post-Referendum
FREEApril 18, 2017
Kamran Bokhari and Jacob L. Shapiro discuss Turkey’s future after the referendum on April 16. Click here to sign up for free updates on topics like this.
US Weighs Options in North Korea
FREEApril 14, 2017
Kamran Bokhari and Jacob L. Shapiro discuss recent developments on the Korean Peninsula, how they affect U.S.-China relations, and evaluate the chances of a U.S. strike on North Korea’s nuclear program. Click here to sign up for free updates on topics like this.
April Fools’ Special: Geopolitics and Game of Thrones
FREEApril 1, 2017
GPF discusses what the novels-turned-hit-TV show tell us about geopolitics and apply GPF’s methodology to the Game of Thrones universe. Click here to sign up for free updates on topics like this.
Watch List Findings: March 11, 2017
What follows are the preliminary findings for issues identified in the daily Watch Lists this week. We are only sending findings that we regard as significant or potentially significant to keep this email manageable. We have findings for all the Watch List items. Should you be interested in findings not listed here, please contact us […]
The Islamic State: Origins and Future
FREEMarch 9, 2017
Kamran Bokhari and Jacob L. Shapiro discuss where IS came from, the history and politics of radical Islam, and what happens if IS is defeated in Raqqa. Click here to sign up for free updates on topics like this.
The Flynn Affair
FREEFeb. 17, 2017
George Friedman and Jacob Shapiro discuss the resignation of Mike Flynn and US foreign policy. Click here to sign up for free updates on topics like this.
Exploring the US-Mexico Trade Relationship
Feb. 2, 2017 With the future of NAFTA potentially in jeopardy, the time has come to take a closer look at the significance of this relationship and the possible effects of change.
Russian Blackmail and Donald Trump
FREEJan. 16, 2017 Was a memo by former MI6 operative Christopher Steele cover for something deeper?