Update on the War in Ukraine - Geopolitical Futures
WEBGeorge Friedman. -. August 20, 2024. Open as PDF. Two and a half years ago, Russia invaded Ukraine, a former part of the Russian Empire and the Soviet Union. The reason for the invasion was geostrategic: Moscow justifiably feared that a hostile power could invade it from the west through Ukraine and up from the south.
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WEBGeopolitical 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.
Hard Power Is Still King - Geopolitical Futures
WEBJul 19, 2017 · Traditionally, hard power includes things like geography, natural resources and military might. Soft power consists of components like technology, education, culture and economic ties. Conceptually, hard power is about coercion, and soft power is about persuasion. Coercion occurs when country A has enough leverage over …
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WEBGeopolitical 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.
Population Density of Canada - Geopolitical Futures
WEBMay 27, 2016. This week’s map helps give a better sense of where people actually live in Canada. While Canada’s borders extend northwards all the way to Greenland, the Arctic and Alaska, the majority of the population lives in a fairly narrow band within 100 miles (160 kilometers) of the U.S. border. The most densely populated area is along ...
George Friedman, Author at Geopolitical Futures
WEBGeorge Friedman is an internationally recognized geopolitical forecaster and strategist on international affairs and the founder and chairman of Geopolitical Futures. Dr. Friedman is also a New York Times bestselling author. His most recent book, THE STORM BEFORE THE CALM: America’s Discord, the Coming Crisis of the 2020s, and the Triumph ...
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Welcome to Geopolitical Futures
WEBGeopolitical Futures tells you the continuing story of the future. We do that by charting the course of the international system. We have a model, a way of looking at the world, based on the assumption that impersonal forces – things like geography, politics, economics, military capability and demography – govern world leaders not the other way around.
Is a Multipolar World Emerging? - Geopolitical Futures
WEBMay 1, 2018 · If, for example, GPF is wrong about China’s and Russia’s underlying weaknesses, a multipolar world might be closer than I’m suggesting. But that’s a pretty big if. In 2018, the world is still unipolar. The U.S. remains the global center of gravity, and the actions it takes are felt throughout the world.
How the Ukraine War Will Likely End - Geopolitical Futures
WEBApr 5, 2022 · The war will end, but the war is evolving in a way that creates unique pressures on the Russian political system, and, because of the nature of the system, that pressure pivots on Putin. This is not the only outcome. Ukraine might collapse. Russia might collapse. The Russian army may devise a strategy to win the war.
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