How will this week's major elections move the needle in global geopolitics? On this episode of Talking Geopolitics, GPF Chairman George Friedman joins host Christian Smith to break down the impact of ...
Part 1 of this analysis argued that Europe is losing its historical dominance over its periphery at the same time that the post-1945 U.S. security ...
Drifting apart. European diplomats are reportedly concerned about South Korea’s growing rapprochement with Russia. One source of concern is the voyage of ...
India’s massive youth population is a key element of the recent unrest sweeping the country. However, the more immediate ...
Troop movements. The U.S. has reportedly been reducing the number of troops stationed at bases across the Middle East in recent days. Troop presence has ...
Europe is undergoing a major transformation shaped by an unusual number of geopolitical pressures happening at once. For centuries, European security ...
US, Russia, Ukraine and Diesel: With Iran at the End Oct. 19, 2026 Question: What are your views on the proposed three way summit between U.S.-Russia-China (proposed by Putin) without Ukraine to ...
Signs are emerging that after decades of dormancy, Egypt is starting to reassert itself as a regional security actor. On Oct. 17, President Abdel Fattah ...
Oil, Missiles and the China Paradox Oct. 15, 2026 Question: Any economic slowdowns from exports in the present and near future are not an issue for China which stands to gain considerably in the ...
The digital lives of Russians have been disrupted for several days now. Some services and mobile app features linked to the Russian IT giant Yandex are ...
New approach. The leaders of Finland and Norway spoke with Russian President Vladimir Putin by phone to try to advance efforts to end the war in Ukraine. According to a press release from the Finnish ...
The International Monetary Fund’s October 2026 outlook shows a world economy that is holding steady overall but pulling apart underneath: Global growth is expected to slow to 3.1 percent in 2026 ...