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Q&A with George Friedman: Venezuela, North Korea, the Middle East, Kazakhstan

2016-04-19

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Send your questions for George Friedman to Mauldin Economics on Twitter (@mauldinecon) with the hashtag #TWIG. Every week, we’ll pick the most interesting questions and have George Friedman answer them in this Q&A video series. Stay tuned!

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George Friedman: Eastern Europe Is Trapped Between Russia and the West

2016-04-18

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George Friedman writes the free weekly column “This Week in Geopolitics” (http://www.mauldineconomics.com/subscribe-twig) for Mauldin Economics. Subscribe now and get an in-depth view of the forces that will drive events and investors in the next year, decade, or even a century from now. — The European Union’s eastern bloc finds the ongoing refugee crisis annoying but …

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George Friedman: Russia Will Be Ready to Invade Ukraine Again by 2017

2016-04-05

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George Friedman writes the free weekly column “This Week in Geopolitics” (http://www.mauldineconomics.com/subscribe-twig) for Mauldin Economics. Subscribe now and get an in-depth view of the forces that will drive events and investors in the next year, decade, or even a century from now. — When Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered his air force to withdraw from …

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Q&A with George Friedman | 04/05/16

2016-04-05

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Send your questions for George Friedman to Mauldin Economics on Twitter (@mauldinecon) with the hashtag #TWIG. Every week, we’ll pick the most interesting questions and have George Friedman answer them in this video series. Stay tuned!

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George Friedman: Brussels Attacks Prove Europe Can’t Stop Terrorism

2016-03-23

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George Friedman writes the free weekly column “This Week in Geopolitics” (http://www.mauldineconomics.com/subscribe-twig) for Mauldin Economics. Subscribe now and get an in-depth view of the forces that will drive events and investors in the next year, decade, or even a century from now. — Geopolitical expert George Friedman wasn’t surprised when terror struck Brussels this week. …

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George Friedman: Putin’s Syria Retreat Was a Favor to the US

2016-03-18

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George Friedman writes the free weekly column “This Week in Geopolitics” (http://www.mauldineconomics.com/subscribe-twig) for Mauldin Economics. Subscribe now and get an in-depth view of the forces that will drive events and investors in the next year, decade, or even a century from now. — News that Russian President Vladimir Putin had ordered a Russian air wing …

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George Friedman: Saudi Arabia Is Running Out of Time

2016-03-01

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Grab the free report “Saudi Arabia—a Failing Kingdom” from John Mauldin and George Friedman (http://www.mauldineconomics.com/landi…), which is a must read for every investor who wants to protect their assets… and profit from what happens next. — Geopolitical expert George Friedman says low oil prices could destabilize and possible topple Saudi Arabia’s ruling family long before …

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Negative Interest Rates: How to Protect Your Wealth If They Come to the US

2016-02-24

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Making smart investment decisions may soon be the only path to protect your savings and grow wealth. Subscribe to Mauldin Economics’ free financial newsletters (http://bit.ly/1Rk4knO) so you can make informed investment choices based on current, clear, and valuable observations from our top analysts. — Gone are the days where you could earn a decent interest …

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George Friedman: Trump Reflects a Global Shift in Politics

2016-02-03

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Subscribe to Friedman’s free publication “This Week in Geopolitics” (http://www.mauldineconomics.com/subsc…) and get an in-depth view of the forces that will drive events and investors in the next year, decade, or even a century from now. — Are you confused as to why Donald Trump and Bernie Sanders—who are true opposites—lead the polls? Geopolitics expert George …

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George Friedman’s 2016 Forecast: Latin America Rising

2016-02-01

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Get access to George Friedman’s deepest insights and forecasts at Geopolitical Futures: http://bit.ly/1JTwaYf — The last one isn’t an issue but an opportunity emerged as a result of the turmoil in China. Slowing growth in China has global capital looking for new places to invest, and Latin America seems like a perfect alternative. Friedman says …

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George Friedman’s 2016 Forecast: China’s Downturn

2016-02-01

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Get access to George Friedman’s deepest insights and forecasts at Geopolitical Futures: http://bit.ly/1JTwaYf — After dominating the growth charts for decades, China is slowing down. Friedman says the extraordinarily poor country (over a billion people earning less than $3 a day) is reaching its limits. With unrest rising, Beijing is clamping down and evolving toward …

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George Friedman’s 2016 Forecast: The European Financial Crisis

2016-02-01

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Get access to George Friedman’s deepest insights and forecasts at Geopolitical Futures: http://bit.ly/1JTwaYf — Europe is on the verge of a perfect financial storm. The US, however, is trying hard to stay out of Europe’s financial situation. Greece and Germany are at odds over debt repayments, but both are key US allies and Washington does …

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George Friedman’s 2016 Forecast: The Refugee Crisis

2016-02-01

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Get access to George Friedman’s deepest insights and forecasts at Geopolitical Futures: http://bit.ly/1JTwaYf — Despite the headlines, Friedman says Europe’s refugee crisis really isn’t about refugees. It is about the European Union’s inability to collectively manage major problems. Just as it failed in Greece, the EU apparatus is proving itself incapable of managing refugee flows. …

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George Friedman’s 2016 Forecast: Crisis in Ukraine

2016-02-01

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Get access to George Friedman’s deepest insights and forecasts at Geopolitical Futures: http://bit.ly/1JTwaYf — From Russia’s viewpoint, Ukraine is a critical buffer zone that must be either neutral or allied with Russia. The US might allow this but needed something in return. Putin’s defense of Syria’s Assad regime might do it. The US needs Assad …

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George Friedman’s 2016 Forecast: ISIS

2016-02-01

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Get access to George Friedman’s deepest insights and forecasts at Geopolitical Futures: http://bit.ly/1JTwaYf — Friedman says no one alive today has ever seen a terrorist army quite like ISIS, and no one is quite sure how to handle it. It is quickly becoming the international center of gravity, forcing the US and Europe to change …

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George Friedman: Putin Has Two Years to Hold Russia Together

2016-01-20

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Subscribe to Friedman’s free publication “This Week in Geopolitics” (http://www.mauldineconomics.com/subscribe-twig) and get an in-depth view of the forces that will drive events and investors in the next year, decade, or even a century from now. —— Geopolitical expert George Friedman says the crude oil price collapse is “hollowing out” an already stretched Russian government budget. …

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Real reason China building islands in South China Sea – clip from ‘China on the Edge’

2015-09-27

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This is a clip from John Mauldin’s groundbreaking “China On The Edge” documentary, available to view FREE here: http://www.mauldineconomics.com/landing/china-on-the-edge-documentary-v7.

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China on the Edge – OFFICIAL TRAILER

2015-09-16

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To watch the full documentary, “China on the Edge” for free, click here: http://www.mauldineconomics.com/go/uperg-2/MEC.

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China’s growth fueled by debt – CHINA on the EDGE Clip

2015-09-16

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Much of China’s incredible economic growth has been based on incredibly high debt accumulation. To watch the full documentary, “China On The Edge” for free, click here: http://www.mauldineconomics.com/go/upfyd-2/MEC.

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US Military believes China is America’s long-term adversary – CHINA on the EDGE Clip

2015-09-16

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According to geopolitical expert Ian Bremmer, the U.S. military believes China is America’s long-term adversary. To watch the full documentary, “China On The Edge” for free, click here: http://www.mauldineconomics.com/go/upeje-2/MEC.

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