A new report from the BFPG, authored by the BFPG's Director Sophia Gaston with researcher Evie Aspinall, sets out the ways in which the coronavirus pandemic has reshaped geopolitical realities....
The UK's evolving strategy towards China since 2014 must be examined in the context of its shifting political realities....
The BFPG's Director Sophia Gaston argues that the UK and the EU need to move on from the fractious nature of the Brexit negotiations and find a productive new relationship to tackle shared challenges....
On 10 November 2010, Sir Philip Barton KCMG OBE, Permanent Under-Secretary of the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) and Head of the Diplomatic Service, gave his first evidence session to the Foreign Affairs Select Committee (FASC). He was joined by Juliet Chua, Director General,...
1. Biden’s ‘transatlantic project’ is not about the special relationship, but the UK will be a part of it. Biden’s administration has made clear that restoring the US-EU relationship, and relations between Washington and key EU nations, such as France and Germany, will be one of...
This report sets out the evidence regarding how investment in the provision of 12 years of quality education for every girl will not only advance the UK’s global values mission, but directly help to achieve the UK’s broader foreign policy objectives....
The first of a series of papers from the British Foreign Policy Group exploring the social dimensions of the UK’s forthcoming national conversation surrounding the launch of its independent trading policy. ...
A new research paper from the British Foreign Policy Group sets out the potential consequences of a Biden or Trump victory in the US 2020 Presidential elections....
Sophia Gaston sets out the highlights of the Foreign Secretary's evidence to the Foreign Affairs Select Committee, ahead of the publication of the Integrated Review....
Sophia Gaston argues that building public consent around an open and connected vision for the Global Britain project, will require the government also investing in 'securitising' citizens regarding their concerns about globalisation....