Geopolitics Programme

The Black Sea region: Beyond NATO

Prof. Mark Galeotti, Dr Alexander Lanoszka and James Rogers provide a number of proposals to enhance security in the Black Sea region

The Chinese Communist Party’s Sixth Plenum

Charles Parton OBE explains what the Chinese Communist Party’s Sixth Plenum, which will be held between 8th and 11th November 2021, is likely to achieve

James Rogers speaks to GB News about Afghanistan withdrawal

Our Director of Research speaks on the GB News Breakfast Show about the United States' withdrawal from Afghanistan

The Carrier Strike Group in the South China Sea

Dr Bill Hayton examines the People’s Republic of China’s potential responses to the presence of the Royal Navy’s Carrier Strike Group in the South China Sea

James Rogers discusses foreign aid on GB News

Our Director of Research appears on GB News to discuss the UK's foreign aid policy with host Colin Brazier and guest Ryan Henson

The Chinese Communist Party at 100: Adaptable and abiding

Dr Holly Snape argues that 100 years after its founding the Chinese Communist Party remains adaptable and abiding under Xi Jinping’s forceful leadership

Taiwan in the next decade: no war, but much tension

Charles Parton OBE explains what free and open countries can do to aid Taiwan in light of threats and an aggressive stance from the People’s Republic of China

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?