Policy Papers

Critical minerals: Towards a British strategy

William Young and Jack Richardson explain how the United Kingdom can enhance its resilience in relation to critical minerals – particularly rare earths

Enhancing British- Vietnamese relations in a more competitive era

Dr Bill Hayton and Prof. John Hemmings analyse the deepening strategic partnership between the United Kingdom and Vietnam

How ‘progressive’ anti-imperialism threatens the United Kingdom

Prof. Nigel Biggar and Prof. Doug Stokes assess the challenge ‘progressive’ anti-imperialism poses to the United Kingdom

How allies ‘position’ the United Kingdom

Dr Philip Shetler-Jones explains how key allies – the United States, Germany and Japan – ‘position’ the United Kingdom as an international actor

How the Chinese Communist Party ‘positions’ the United Kingdom

Matthew Henderson outlines how the Chinese Communist Party ‘positions’ the United Kingdom as an international actor

How Russia ‘positions’ the United Kingdom

Dr Andrew Foxall outlines how Russia’s kleptocratic regime ‘positions’ the United Kingdom as an international actor. How does the Kremlin view the British?

What the Chinese Communist Party wants from the United Kingdom

Charles Parton OBE assesses what the Chinese Communist Party wants from the United Kingdom. What kind of country would it like Britain to be?

A ‘Crowe Memorandum’ for the twenty-first century

In 1907, Sir Eyre Crowe drafted a Memorandum for the Foreign Secretary to urge a more robust British approach with revisionists. Is such an approach needed today? And what should it be based on?