British Institute for Global Affairs
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New Conversations. New Direction.
The British Institute for Global Affairs is dedicated to initiating, encouraging, and stimulating new discussions about the United Kingdom and its place in the world.
Our Services
BIGA is dedicated to promoting new discussions about the UK and its place in the world. Through pertinent research, engaging conversations, and thoughtful commentary pieces, BIGA provides the stimulus for practical policy and visionary leadership.
Mission
In a world that is increasingly fragmented along geographical, political, and economic lines, a sense of national identity and purpose is required to navigate the challenges of the future. Click below to read our full mission.
causes and Campaigns
There is more to politics than just discussion. BIGA is proud to promote, share, and encourage campaigns at all levels that contribute to a flourishing United Kingdom.
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Latest News
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The UK’s Green Industrial Revolution: How Are We Doing, and What’s Next?
Read more: The UK’s Green Industrial Revolution: How Are We Doing, and What’s Next?Editor’s Note: This piece is brought to you by Adam Ellis, a sustainability consultant and researcher for BIGA. Abstract This paper explores the evolution of the UK’s energy transition from 2023 to 2025 within the broader context of…
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Dispatches: Eastern Europe, Vol. I
Read more: Dispatches: Eastern Europe, Vol. IMy name is Kateryna Shtepa, and I am a student at Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv. My academic focus lies in U.S.-UK relations and the history of American economic policy. Over the course of my studies, I…
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Season 2, Podcast #1 – Professor Phillips O’Brien
Read more: Season 2, Podcast #1 – Professor Phillips O’BrienAuthor’s Note: Welcome back to the BIGA Podcast! This season, we’re focusing on Security, Strategy, and Defence to explore the threats, challenges, and opportunities facing the UK and what it can do to prepare. Let us know what…