Bruegel is the European think tank that specialises in economics.

The Carnegie Endowment for International Peace generates strategic ideas and independent analysis, supports diplomacy, and trains the next generation of scholar-practitioners to help countries and institutions take on the most difficult global problems and advance peace.

Chatham House is an independent policy institute and a trusted forum for debate and dialogue. Our research and ideas help people understand our changing world.

The Council on Foreign Relations (CFR) is an independent, nonpartisan membership organization, think tank, and publisher dedicated to being a resource for all interested citizens in order to help them better understand the world and the foreign policy choices facing the United States and other countries.

The European Council on Foreign Relations (ECFR) is an award-winning international think-tank that aims to conduct cutting-edge independent research on European foreign and security policy and to provide a safe meeting space for decision-makers, activists and influencers to share ideas. We build coalitions for change at the European level and promote informed debate about Europe’s role in the world.

The European Institute for Asian Studies (EIAS) is a leading Think Tank based in Brussels focusing on EU-Asia relations since its founding in 1989. As a policy research centre, its aim is to promote understanding between the European Union and Asia.

The International Institute for Strategic Studies is a world-leading authority on global security, political risk and military conflict.

The Japan Chair was established in October 2022, as the first and only such initiative in continental Europe. Following up on the work started by the Japan Program since 2020, the Japan Chair serves as an independent platform to advance academically rigorous discussions on geostrategic developments in Asia and the Indo-Pacific region, enhance awareness of Tokyo’s foreign and security policy, inform and shape the policy agenda confronting the Japanese and European leadership and promote political and security cooperation between Japan and Europe, focusing specifically on the EU and NATO.

The Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI) is the Tokyo-based think tank of the Asian Development Bank. ADBI provides demand-driven policy research, capacity building and training, and outreach to help developing countries in Asia and the Pacific practically address sustainability challenges, accelerate socioeconomic change, and realize more robust, inclusive, and sustainable growth.

The Japan Institute of International Affairs (JIIA), founded in 1959, is a private, nonpartisan policy think-tank focused on foreign affairs and security issues. In addition to a wide range of research projects, the institute promotes dialogues and joint studies with other institutions and experts at home and abroad, examines Japanese foreign policy and makes proposals to the government, and disseminates information on international relations to the public. The institute, together with a large network of affiliated scholars, aims to serve as an indispensable resource on international affairs in a complex world.

The Tokyo Foundation exists to shape the future of Japan. Its mission is to conceive forward-looking policies, mobilize society, and transform reality. Since its establishment in 1997, the Foundation has aspired to be a truly independent and internationally recognized policy think tank. As a private, non-profit, and non-partisan institution, it formulates policy proposals grounded in free and innovative thinking, while pursuing empirically informed, rational, and pragmatic solutions.