Primers

The requirement for missile and air defence

William Freer examines what missile threats Britain faces and how the UK should bolster its missile and air defences.

Empowering Britain’s maritime-industrial base

Emma Salisbury identifies the centrality of the maritime industry to British interests and recommends how the UK can enhance the sector

The assimilationist turn in Tibet policy in the Xi Jinping era

Matthew Akester analyses how the PRC is dialing back the nominal autonomy guaranteed to its Tibetan areas in the 1982 constitution

Clean Power 2030: Too fast, too furious?

Mann Virdee advocates for a more realistic and strategic approach to HM Government's plans to achieve clean power by 2030

The value and challenges of AUKUS

Emma Salisbury identifies the centrality of AUKUS to British strategic interests and recommends how the UK can improve its chances of success

Sealift: Commercial shipping’s potential in military logistics

Charlotte Kleberg highlights the need for commercial shipping solutions in military logistics to ensure effective support for the Royal Navy

The Strategic Defence Review, Britain and sea power

Emma Salisbury and James Rogers argue that the new government should place sea power at the heart of its agenda

Why should Britain invest in military spacepower?

Gabriel Elefteriu sets out the case for Britain to engage in the current military space race and prepare for a potential conflict in space

How can Britain become more prosperous?

Dr Mann Virdee investigates the link between science, technology and prosperity and how innovation can help Britain prosper

Who are Britain’s most important allies and partners?

Dr William D. James analyses survey data to identify the UK’s most important allies and partners now and in 2030