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Here’s a preview of some of STRATFOR’s Members-only content. These and the free updates you’re getting in your email are only a sample of what STRATFOR Members receive daily. George Friedman and STRATFOR's team of experts collect and analyze intelligence from every part of the world—offering unparalleled insights through STRATFOR’s exclusive analyses and forecasts.

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Turkey: An Opportunity For Regional Leadership


This STRATFOR analysis on Turkey illustrates the re-emergence of Turkey in the Islamic world. More information can be found in the chapter "The New Fault Lines" in The Next 100 Years.

Russian President Dmitri Medvedev

Former Soviet Union: The Next Round of the Great Game


This STRATFOR analysis demonstrates how Russia is beginning to reassert itself in its sphere of influence. More information can be found in the chapter "Russia 2020 - Rematch" in The Next 100 Years.

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GPS and its Competitors: The Status of Satellite Navigation


This STRATFOR analysis illustrates one dimension of U.S. dominance in space, and explains part of why that dominance will continue into the 21st century. More information can be found in the chapter "Preparing for War" in The Next 100 Years.

Lebanese women protest Israel's military operation in Gaza

Al Qaeda: The Insignificance of bin Laden's Latest Message


This STRATFOR analysis illustrates how Al Qaeda has failed in achieving its strategic objectives against the United States. More information can be found in the chapter "Earthquake: The U.S.-Jihadist War" in The Next 100 Years.