During the spring of 1918 the British Expeditionary Force was the focus of the German High Command's last-ditch attack, and despite being sorely pressed managed to preserve their tanks and other…
Global Forecaster
Understanding past cycles to predict future geopolitical and market events
“David is one of the best and most innovative geo-strategic thinkers I know. His understanding of past and current wars, and the weapons and strategies used to shape their outcomes, is profound. This has enabled him to make a series of remarkably prescient predictions about the new age of war, that unfortunately are coming true in front of our eyes. Our political and military leaders would greatly benefit from drawing on his knowledge and insight to help them navigate through these perilous times.”
Lord Richards of Herstmonceux, General Richards GCB, CBE, DSO, DL formerly The Chief of the Defence Staff, the professional head of the British Armed Forces.
Murrination Insights
Geopolitical Forecasts
Murrinations Insights will help you future-proof your world with investment-grade analysis, predictions and strategies, to help you anticipate future events. Based on a global model that integrates significant geopolitical, military, economic, financial market and environmental developments.
Posted by David Murrin on Wed, 29/03/2023 - 11:15
Last Update: Fri, 14/03/2025 - 15:17
Image
The impact of Putin's much-vaunted spring offensive was always going to be limited by the Russian army's inability…
Posted by David Murrin on Mon, 27/03/2023 - 08:00
Last Update: Fri, 31/03/2023 - 08:04
We have, since well before the publication of Breaking the Code of History in 2003, argued that not only is climate change real, but that we are far more progressed then we recognise or accept.…
Posted by David Murrin on Fri, 24/03/2023 - 08:00
Last Update: Mon, 03/03/2025 - 12:17
Throughout history, hegemonies have initially been built on revolutions of military affairs, that then give their armed forces an advantage on the battlefield. One that…
Posted by David Murrin on Wed, 22/03/2023 - 08:00
Last Update: Tue, 04/03/2025 - 11:04
5.0 Brexit to Lateralise or Fall
We started with the question of what evaluation metrics should be applied to Brexit to monitor its success.
…Posted by David Murrin on Mon, 20/03/2023 - 08:00
Last Update: Sun, 06/04/2025 - 10:16
The Five Stages of Empire cycle predicts that as a system enters late regionalisation it shifts modes from "copy and assimilate" to "innovation". Then by the second stage of expansion to empire,…
Posted by David Murrin on Sat, 18/03/2023 - 12:10
Last Update: Fri, 16/02/2024 - 07:25
The Telegraph’s release of 'Lockdown-gate' exposed the extreme dysfunction of Johnson’s leadership and his supporting government throughout the three waves of the Covid pandemic. The period caused…
Posted by David Murrin on Fri, 17/03/2023 - 08:00
4.0 Success 1: The Start of Greater Globalisation
In this regard, Britain has swiftly reassumed its global perspective and interactions, which will bear fruit in the…
Posted by David Murrin on Wed, 15/03/2023 - 08:00
Last Update: Thu, 13/03/2025 - 10:20
One of the less well-known key global maritime strategic choke points is the Greenland-Iceland-UK (GIUK) gap, which comprises two stretches of the northern Atlantic Ocean between these three…
© David Murrin 2025. All images courtesy of Getty Images. |