Six research fields and nine regional tracks
The Institute maintains long-term research lines on major global and regional issues, and forms country, regional and thematic teams according to the problem at hand. Each research line can connect to reports, policy briefs, commentary, experts, projects and open resources.
RESEARCH FIELDS
Examining key issues from a global perspective
Global Affairs
International security, global governance, climate change and public health
Global Affairs →02Regional Studies
East Asia, Southeast Asia, South Asia, the Middle East, Africa, Europe and Latin America
Regional Studies →03Economy and Development
Global finance, the digital economy, trade systems and development models
Economy & Development →04Society and Culture
Social change, cultural identity, education and social inclusion
Society & Culture →05Technology and Innovation
Artificial intelligence, green technology, digital transformation and emerging technologies
Technology & Innovation →06Politics and International Relations
Great-Power Diplomacy, International Law, Global Order and International Organisations
Politics & IR →Regional coverage
Covering East and Northeast Asia, Southeast Asia and the South Pacific, South Asia and the Indian Ocean, the Middle East and North Africa, Africa, Europe, North America, and Latin America and the Caribbean, with global issues retained as a cross-regional entry point.