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an insightful project by EBIG. Geopolitical Futures (GPF) was founded in 2015 by George Friedman, international strategist and author of 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.
The Future of Drone Warfare - Geopolitical Futures
October 8, 2024. It’s been said for years that drones are the future of warfare. Their advantages are obvious: They are light and maneuverable and can deliver payloads without directly risking the lives of their operators. The United States used them extensively in its campaigns in Afghanistan and Iraq to execute precision strikes as well as ...
Books - Geopolitical Futures
The Storm Before the Calm: America's Discord, the Coming Crisis of the 2020s, and the Triumph Beyond. The master geopolitical forecaster and New York Times bestselling author of The Next 100 Years focuses on the United States, predicting how the 2020s will bring dramatic upheaval and reshaping of American government, foreign policy, economics ...
Daily Memo: Russia’s Nuclear Industry, Germany’s Arms Exports
Oct 7, 2024 · Kazakhstan is considering Russia's role in the construction of a future nuclear power plant. By. Geopolitical Futures. -. October 7, 2024. Kazakh doubts. Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev said construction and operation of a future nuclear power plant in the country should be entrusted to an international consortium.
North Korea Sows Unease With Constitutional Changes
Oct 9, 2024 · By. Allison Fedirka. -. October 9, 2024. North Korea’s rubber-stamp legislature convened this week, tasked with amending the constitution to designate South Korea as a “hostile” country, remove clauses related to reunification and redraw the country’s maritime borders. Kim Jong Un ordered the changes, likely anticipating that a few ...
In the Middle East Conflict, Opportunities Arise
Kamran Bokhari. -. October 10, 2024. The conflict between Iran and Israel has set the Middle East down a path toward a slow but significant strategic shift. Iran’s flagging influence has created an opportunity for the region’s Sunni Arab states to tip the balance of power in their favor, but they will likely be unable to do so.
Gaming Out Israeli and Iranian Retaliation - Geopolitical Futures
Oct 11, 2024 · Geopolitical Futures. -. October 11, 2024. The Israeli Security Cabinet convened on Oct. 10 to decide how it will retaliate against Iran’s recent missile barrage. There’s reason to believe it’s retaliation could be severe: One day earlier, Defense Minister Yoav Gallant warned that Israel’s response would be “lethal, precise and above ...
The Storm Before the Calm - Geopolitical Futures
The Storm Before the Calm: America’s Discord, the Coming Crisis of the 2020s, and the Triumph Beyond. The master geopolitical forecaster and New York Times bestselling author of The Next 100 Years focuses on the United States, predicting how the 2020s will bring dramatic upheaval and reshaping of American government, foreign policy, economics, and culture.
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Geopolitical Futures (GPF) was founded in 2015 by George Friedman, international strategist and author of 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 New Reality in the Ukraine War - Geopolitical Futures
George Friedman. -. August 12, 2024. Open as PDF. Last week, Ukraine did what many thought impossible when it invaded Russia – and, indeed, something that had not happened since World War II. The implications are many, but first, some context. Russia invaded Ukraine in 2022 to block what Moscow believed was a potential path of attack by NATO.