United Kingdom

BIMSTEC: Why Britain should increase strategic cooperation

Archishman Goswami explains the need for and benefits of the proposed BIMSTEC cooperation agreement with countries around the Bay of Bengal

A ‘Global Britain’ depends on an innovative economy

Our new Matthew Boulton Associate Fellow in Economic Modernisation, Ben Brittain, discusses Britain’s productivity challenge and what can be done about it

Towards deeper British-Japanese intelligence cooperation

Dr Philip Shetler-Jones argues that enhancing intelligence cooperation is an essential next step to deepening British-Japanese defence cooperation

Should Britain protect semiconductor production from autocracies?

Dr Radomir Tylecote assesses whether the British government should take measures to protect domestic companies from being acquired by China

Little England or Global Britain? The declinist state of mind

James Thorp discusses the narratives of declinism and how the idea of ‘Global Britain’ can help combat them

Britain and Germany should ‘Dare More’ cooperation

Dr Benjamin Tallis explores the opportunities for British and German cooperation in foreign policy in light of the new German government.

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

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

It’s time for a new British vision for Europe

Viktorija Starych-Samuolienė and James Rogers argue that Britain needs a new vision to uphold the defence of Europe in a more competitive age

Why Japan’s defence budget pledge is good for Britain

Dr Philip Shetler-Jones highlights the implications of Japan’s pledge to double defence spending for security in the Indo-Pacific