Every project here began with an organization bringing us a question they didn't have time to answer themselves. Below is what we're working on now, and everything we've delivered so far.
We're in the middle of a new round of collaborations. Once the project overview is published we'll post it here. Tune back in soon.
We work with embassies, think tanks, NGOs, and academic institutions on research that matters.
Think Tank - Peace & Security
Stockholm International Peace Research Institute - global security analysis and arms research.
Government Agency - Foreign Investment
Research for MISA's Miami office on attracting American outbound FDI into key Saudi sectors.
Think Tank - European Affairs
European security, defense policy, and transatlantic relations research.
NGO - Environmental Policy
Marine conservation advocacy and policy research on environmental regulations.
Consulate - Diplomatic Research
Strategic analysis supporting Finnish diplomatic initiatives and policy development.
Think Tank - Regional Analysis
Research on Middle Eastern geopolitics, economics, and regional security dynamics.
Mission - Diplomatic Research
Policy research and strategic analysis supporting Slovenian diplomatic efforts.
Research reports and project documentation from our past work.
Gaps in the UK dual-use export controls for drone components. The report argues the problem is structural rather than enforcement-driven, traces three routes by which uncontrolled components reach conflict zones, and sets out recommendations for closing them.
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Legal and outreach strategies to mitigate Mylar balloon risks. A comprehensive framework analyzing statewide regulations and advocacy campaigns for the Ocean Conservation Society.
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Published in Modern Diplomacy by Dr. John Calabrese of the Middle East Institute, crediting BRG's research, source identification, and fact-checking. An extended version is forthcoming in Maghreb Review.
Read the articleThe full scope of our Spring 2026 round: the six partner organizations we worked with, the questions each project set out to answer, and the deliverables that came out of them.
View Overview (PDF)"The BRG provided a thorough analysis of statewide regulations and advocacy efforts concerning Mylar balloon pollution for our nonprofit, Ocean Conservation Society. By examining case studies from different states, they offered us clear and practical recommendations for legislative improvements and public outreach. Their work was excellent, and we were very impressed by their professionalism, commitment, and the quality of the final report."
Rigorous academic methodology and thorough open-source research deliver actionable intelligence you can trust.
100% pro bono research for qualifying organizations. We believe quality intelligence shouldn't be gated by budget constraints.
We scope timelines with you at the outset and deliver comprehensive reports on the dates we agreed to.
We're always looking for meaningful research collaborations. If you're an embassy, NGO, or non-profit seeking strategic research support, we'd love to hear from you.
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