If visualised properly, maps can portray complex information in a way that the human brain can process and understand in seconds. That is why we produce maps to depict geostrategic developments and phenomena, especially from a British vantage point. Our geostrategic maps – comprising our GeoAtlas – can be found below:
The Royal Navy’s global reach
A map of the global reach of the Royal Navy that visualises the maritime mobility and versatility of British power
A Sinocentric world: The Belt and Road Initiative
A map of the People’s Republic of China’s attempt to centre itself in the global economy through the Belt and Road Initiative
The ‘refresh’ of the Integrated Review
A map of the geography of British power after the ‘refresh’ of the Integrated Review, published by His Majesty’s Government in March 2023
Underwater cables in the Euro-Atlantic region
A map of undersea cable infrastructure in the Euro-Atlantic region, depicting the centrality of the British Isles
The Chinese perspective of the Pacific region
A map of the People’s Republic of China’s geostrategic perspective, including the three ‘island chains’ Chinese geostrategists see as central to expansion
The geopolitics of the Himalayas
A map of the geopolitics of the Himalayas, including Chinese advances along the border with India and ‘stealth annexations’ of Bhutanese territory
The view from China
A map of the view from the People’s Republic of China, depicting the tremendous hurdles Chinese geostrategists must overcome to dominate the Pacific Ocean
The United Kingdom’s centrality to the defence of Europe
A map of the United Kingdom’s central role in the defence of the European continent, showing the focal points of British influence in the 2020s
The trilateral of Poland, Ukraine and the United Kingdom
A map of the trilateral initiative of Poland, Ukraine and the United Kingdom, showing how three-way cooperation enhances European security
The geopolitics of AUKUS
A map of AUKUS, showing how the unique security partnership between Australia, the United Kingdom and the United States encircles Eurasia
The geopolitics of the Black Sea region
A map of the geopolitics of the Black Sea region in the aftermath of Russia’s ‘special military operation’ against Ukraine, initiated in February 2022
The Black Sea between the Euro-Atlantic and Indo-Pacific
A map of Eurasia to show the geographic centrality of the Black Sea region to the Euro-Atlantic and Indo-Pacific theatres