Economy

No place for fossil fuel subsidies

Jack Richardson looks at how phasing out fossil fuel subsidies could help Britain lead in the green energy revolution

‘Green Britain’: A scientific superpower for a new era

William Young explains how the United Kingdom can become a scientific superpower by reestablishing the virtuous circle between state, economy and innovation

Empty threats? Policymaking amidst Chinese pressure

Charles Parton OBE explains how the United Kingdom can make policy despite pressure from the Chinese Communist Party

Can sanctions dislodge Alexander Lukashenko?

Dr Alexander Lanoszka and James Rogers ask whether sanctions are sufficient to affect political change in Belarus

When climate and trade combine: British policy options

William Young provides options for the United Kingdom to help develop an effective international response to the issue of carbon leakage

Why Britain should continue to support Ukraine

Dr Alexander Lanoszka and James Rogers assess Russia’s military build-up near Ukraine. Why and how should Britain and its allies respond?

New Zealand may have the carrot, but the stick will come

Jeremy Hutton examines New Zealand's reluctance to call out Chinese behaviour, its dependence on Beijing and what allies should do to help

Foreign aid and the Integrated Review

Ryan Henson argues that, after Covid-19, Official Development Assistance should be central to Britain’s strategic policy