Shape the future of British grand strategy. Join the Council on Geostrategy!
As the geopolitical situation worsens, the United Kingdom (UK) cannot afford to be reactive. Protecting our way of life, securing our economy, and strengthening our alliances and partnerships requires bold, forward-thinking strategy.
The Council on Geostrategy was founded to meet this exact challenge. We don’t just react to crises – we provide the proactive, applied analysis needed to shape British ambition in a competitive age.
But we cannot do it alone. We need your support to drive our vital work forward.
By joining our membership programme, you play a direct role in upholding a free, open, and prosperous international order. You move from being a bystander to an active participant in shaping Britain’s 21st century statecraft. So, join us today!
Membership packages
Individual

Ideal for: Students, early-career researchers, and engaged citizens seeking to stay informed about Britain’s evolving international posture and geopolitical developments in an increasingly competitive world.
Price: £290.00 per year
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- Flagship event access: Invitations to our premier roundtable events, including the Geostrategy Forum, Whitehall Briefings, and Sea Power Series, featuring leading policymakers and experts.
- Priority booking: Receive priority invitations to all Council on Geostrategy public events.
- Premium insights: Full access to exclusive, paid content in our Observing China digital magazine.
Executive Individual

Ideal for: Senior professionals, diplomats, and policy specialists who require high-level networking opportunities and intimate access to private briefings with world-class geopolitical experts.
Price: £590.00 per year
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- Premium event access: Invitations to our most exclusive gatherings, spanning flagship roundtables, our expansive private briefings catalogue, and key policy conferences.
- Strategic networking: An exclusive invitation to the Annual Council on Geostrategy Reception to connect with key international stakeholders, diplomats, and industry leaders.
- Priority booking: Receive priority invitations to all Council on Geostrategy public events.
- Premium insights: Full access to exclusive, paid content in our Observing China digital magazine.
Corporate

Ideal for: Business leaders and strategic planners at private firms looking to mitigate geopolitical risk and align their commercial interests with Britain’s national security priorities.
Price: £6,000.00 per year
Up to 4 nominees a year
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- Gain visibility with one event per year organised by the Council on Geostrategy.
- Utilise our bold but grounded analysis with up to six briefings with our staff and research fellows on a topic of your choice.
- Enjoy invitations to the Council’s full range of exclusive events, including Geostrategy Forums, Whitehall Briefings and Sea Power Series, with leading experts and policy leaders.
- Receive priority invitations to our expansive range of public and private events and conferences.
- Connect with key stakeholders at the Annual Council on Geostrategy reception for key stakeholders.
- Take advantage of exclusive access to paid content in our Observing China online magazine.
- Enjoy the Council’s innovative research with hard copies of our publications sent directly to your organisation.
Institutional

Ideal for: Government departments, NGOs, and academic bodies aiming to foster organisational expertise through collaborative research and broad access to strategic policy forums.
Price: £3,000.00 per year
Up to 4 nominees a year
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- Gain visibility with one event per year organised by the Council on Geostrategy.
- Utilise our bold but grounded analysis with up to six briefings with our staff and research fellows on a topic of your choice.
- Enjoy invitations to the Council’s full range of exclusive events, including Geostrategy Forums, Whitehall Briefings and Sea Power Series, with leading experts and policy leaders.
- Receive priority invitations to our expansive range of public and private events and conferences.
- Connect with key stakeholders at the annual Council on Geostrategy reception for key stakeholders.
- Take advantage of exclusive access to paid content in our Observing China online magazine.
- Enjoy the Council’s innovative research with hard copies of our publications sent directly to your organisation
Bespoke

Ideal for: Organisations requiring a tailored partnership, including commissioned research, private high-impact events, and deep strategic alignment on specific geographic or thematic priorities.
Price: Dependent on package agreed
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- Enjoy expanded benefits with the Council on Geostrategy with a unique and carefully tailored membership package to suit your needs.
- Draw on the Council’s expertise with exclusive access to our research programmes, staff and research fellows.
- Shape the discussion and augment your reach with up to three events per year organised by the Council on Geostrategy.
- All other membership benefits.
Membership fees listed exclude VAT. Please see our Terms and Conditions of membership here.
Membership fees and charges for all our packages are annual.
DSEI Gateway members
DSEI Gateway members can access Council on Geostrategy membership at a discounted rate.
DSEI Gateway members can also purchase tickets for individual events hosted by the Council on Geostrategy, including our highly sought-after Geostrategy Forums, Whitehall Briefings, and Sea Power Series roundtables, for the discounted ticket rate of £75.00 per person.