FORECASTS FROM "THE NEXT 100 YEARS´: AL-QAIDA AND CHINA / GEOPOLITICAL FUTURES

Forecasts From ‘The Next 100 Years’: Al-Qaida and China By: George Friedman “The Next 100 Years” is the first book I wrote that was intended...

REMEMBERING AL-QUAIDA / GEOPOLITICAL FUTURES

Remembering al-Qaida By: George Friedman The United States invaded Afghanistan 20 years ago, soon after the attack on Sept. 11, 2001.  By 20...

9/11 AND THE ISLAMIC CIVIL WAR / GEOPOLITICAL FUTURES

9/11 and the Islamic Civil War The World Trade Center was collateral damage in a larger conflict. By Jacob L. Shapiro It’s been 17 ...

AL-QAIDA -- ISLAMIC STATE COMPETITION IN SYRIA / GEOPOLITICAL FUTURES

Al-Qaida-Islamic State Competition in Syria By Kamran Bokhari Al-Qaida is poised to take advantage of a weakened Islamic State. Th...

15 YEARS IN SOMETHING THEY CALL WAR / MAULDIN ECONOMICS

15 Years in Something They Call War George Friedman Editor, This Week in Geopolitics In every battle, whenever the enemy achieves su...

ENDING BLOWBACK TERRORISM / PROJECT SYNDICATE

Ending Blowback Terrorism Jeffrey D. Sachs NEW YORK – Terrorist attacks on civilians, whether the downing over Sinai of a Russian air...

THE JIHADIST TRAP OF HERE AND NOW / STRATFOR GLOBAL INTELLIGENCE

The Jihadist Trap of Here and Now By Scott Stewart June 25, 2015 | 06:00 GMT In recent weeks, I have found myself spending a lot ...

STOPPING THE SYRIA CONTAGION / PROJECT SYNDICATE

Stopping the Syria Contagion Anne-Marie Slaughter JAN 18, 2014 WASHINGTON, DC – Syria’s civil war has become a wretchedly comp...