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George Friedman

George Friedman

George Friedman is the CEO and chief intelligence officer of Stratfor, a private intelligence company located in Austin, TX.

Articles by George Friedman

States Can't Defend Ballot-Selfie Bans

2020 presidential election

States Can't Defend Ballot-Selfie Bans

Nov 4, 2020

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China and North Korea: A Tangled Partnership

Apr 21, 2013

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Boston Bombing Suspects: Grassroots Militants from Chechnya

Apr 20, 2013

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Beyond the Post-Cold War World

Apr 3, 2013

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Europe's Disturbing Precedent in the Cyprus Bailout

Mar 28, 2013

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A New Reality in U.S.-Israeli Relations

Mar 20, 2013

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Considering a Departure in North Korea's Strategy

Mar 13, 2013

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Europe, Unemployment and Instability

Mar 6, 2013

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Hellfire, Morality and Strategy

Feb 20, 2013

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U.S.-Iranian Dialogue in Obama's Second Term

Feb 16, 2013

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Ferocious, Weak and Crazy: The North Korean Strategy

Jan 30, 2013

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Avoiding the Wars That Never End

Jan 20, 2013

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The Crisis of the Middle Class and American Power

Jan 9, 2013

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Europe in 2013: A Year of Decision

Jan 5, 2013

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Geopolitical Journey, Part 2: Borderlands

Jan 3, 2013

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The Geopolitics of Immigration

Dec 26, 2012

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The Israeli Periphery

Dec 23, 2012

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Egypt and the Strategic Balance

Dec 7, 2012

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Gaza, Catalonia and Romantic Nationalism

Dec 2, 2012

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U.S. Foreign Policy: Room to Regroup

Nov 15, 2012

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The Elections, Gridlock and Foreign Policy

Nov 8, 2012

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U.S. Presidential Elections in Perspective

Nov 1, 2012

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The Purpose of Presidential Debates

Oct 26, 2012

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Defining al Qaeda

Oct 19, 2012

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The Emerging Doctrine of the United States

Oct 12, 2012

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Understanding the China-Japan Island Conflict

Sep 27, 2012

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From Gadhafi to Benghazi

Sep 19, 2012

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War and Bluff: Iran, Israel and the United States

Sep 12, 2012

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Character, Policy and the Selection of Leaders

Sep 6, 2012

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Poland's Strategy

Sep 3, 2012

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Mexico's Strategy

Aug 22, 2012

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The Israeli Crisis

Aug 16, 2012

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Financial Markets, Politics and the New Reality

Aug 8, 2012

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The Election, the Presidency and Foreign Policy

Aug 2, 2012

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Consequences of the Fall of the Syrian Regime

Jul 26, 2012

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Negotiations Behind U.S. Sanctions Against Iran

Jul 4, 2012

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Putin's Visit and Israeli-Russian Relations

Jun 28, 2012

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The Futility of European Elections

Jun 20, 2012

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Spain, Debt and Sovereignty

Jun 13, 2012

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The End of Counterinsurgency and the Scalable Force

Jun 6, 2012

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The Arab Spring

Jun 3, 2012

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Australia's Strategy

May 24, 2012

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France's Strategy

May 16, 2012

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Britain's Strategy

May 10, 2012

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Putin's Evolving Strategy in Europe

May 9, 2012

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Britain's Strategy

May 2, 2012

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Russia's Strategy

Apr 25, 2012

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Turkey's Strategy

Apr 20, 2012

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Iran's Strategy

Apr 11, 2012

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Israel's New Strategic Environment

Apr 7, 2012