We provide and promote independent peace, security and defence research, analysis, dialogue and horizon scanning on contemporary national and global security questions.

• We provide high impact policy solutions and prompt proactive, rather than reactive, policy and operational actions.
• We engage with local and international governmental and non-governmental stakeholders to produce the highest quality of actionable recommendations that enhance national and collective security.
• We raise awareness, provide education resources and stimulate discussion on peace and security.
• We facilitate prepositioning through forecast and foresight with horizon scanning and strategic foresight mechanisms addressing technological, geopolitical and economic trends.
• We shape regulatory frameworks to support new policy and security developments.
• We will partner with leading universities and key academics.
• We enhance the skills pipeline by providing opportunities for young scholars and analysts from the fields of international relations, security, crime, law, military affairs, strategic studies, intelligence, and science.
• We provide a platform for senior talent and global influencers.
• We incorporate agility into our structures by creating a nimble and collaborative working structure to foster cutting edge and cross-sectoral ideas.
• We provide policy insights to inform science and technology development.