Emmanuel Macron’s recent interview in the Economist stirred controversy when he declared NATO as “brain-dead” as America “turns its back on the European project”. Regardless of whether one agrees with his assessment, Macron has sparked an important conversation about the future of NATO’s leadership, and...
As the two candidates enter the final stage of the race to become the next PM, what might the UK’s foreign policy under their leadership look like? For a contest between a current and a former Foreign Secretary, foreign policy has been surprisingly absent for...
Recent polling carried out by BMG Research on behalf of the BFPG suggests that women in the UK feel notably less engaged on foreign policy than men, one of the more striking divides on foreign policy in Britain...
A simple guide to all UK Government Foreign Policy Ministers (including Foreign and Commonwealth Office, Department for International Development, Ministry of Defence, and Department for International Trade). Who are they, what department do they work in, and what is their role?...
A new report from the British Foreign Policy Group’s Edward Elliott and social researcher Sophia Gaston shows Britons are deeply divided about Britain’s future role in the world. Despite the government having adopted the ‘Global Britain’ mantra championed by Brexit campaigners to guide its foreign...
The latest report from the BFPG ‘Manchester: Soft Power Entrepreneur’, explains how Manchester has developed an enviable track record in building profile and relationships around the world. The report aims to help policy makers and others around the UK understand how and why Manchester has...
The latest British Foreign Policy Group report, “Revitalising UK-Latin America Engagement post-Brexit”, provides an extensive analysis of the Canning Agenda and builds on that to provide innovative policy solutions for how best to maximise future engagement with a region that offers a great deal of...
We are pleased to announce that the Rt Hon Gisela Stuart will take up the role of Honorary President of the British Foreign Policy Group (BFPG), with immediate effect. Gisela is the second Honorary President to be appointed to the BFPG, with Sir Simon Fraser...
We are pleased to announce that Sir Simon Fraser GCMG, Managing Partner of Flint Global, will take up the role of the first Honorary President of the British Foreign Policy Group (BFPG), with immediate effect....
The British Foreign Policy Group are looking to recruit an Intern for 3 months starting on the 11th of June 2018....