The Centre for International Security and Economic Strategy (CISES) is an independent think tank that conducts research on international security, geopolitics and economic strategy. Our organisation currently includes more than fifty analysts and staff working across research, outreach, editorial and events, providing clear and evidence-based insight on global developments and emerging policy issues.
CISES publishes briefing notes, policy briefs, white papers, fact files and longer-form research produced by individual analysts and working groups. Our activity also includes public events, expert discussions and our podcast The Security Affair.
Our mission is to support informed debate on global affairs and to strengthen a new generation of researchers and practitioners working on strategic and economic policy.
Our analysts produce focused work on international security, geopolitics, economics, strategy, contributing clear and purposeful analysis on global issues.
CISES brings together contributors from a wide range of academic and professional backgrounds, creating a research environment that benefits from diverse perspectives.
CISES focuses on producing actionable evidence-based research to inform policy discussions and global decision-making
CISES research examines global developments in security, economic policy and geopolitical trends, with attention to regions and issues across the world.
We provide opportunities for analysts to develop strong research, writing and analytical skills while expanding their professional networks and experience.
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Are you an early career researcher passionate about international security, geopolitics or economic policy? At CISES, we offer opportunities to publish research, collaborate with like-minded analysts, and gain valuable experience in policy writing and strategic analysis.
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