Empowering the public through research and analysis. Free for embassies, NGOs, and non-profits.
BRG's student analyst teams are well-versed in conducting time-consuming tasks that organizations often lack the bandwidth to complete in-house. Our capabilities include extensive open-source intelligence (OSINT) research drawing from academic databases, government sources, and verified media outlets worldwide, as well as data aggregation and analyticsto identify trends, patterns, and actionable insights from complex datasets.
We specialize in in-depth background research on regions, actors, and issues to inform strategic decision-making or as supplemental research. Our flexible team structure tailors support to each project's scope and strategic goals, ranging from producing research for publication to developing action plans or recommendations to guide organizational decision-making.
BRG can either pilot independent research initiatives or serve as dedicated research support for your organization's ongoing projects. Whether you need a comprehensive analysis of a complex issue or supplementary research to strengthen an existing initiative, our team adapts to meet your needs.
A transparent, structured process with no commitment required until you're ready.
Boston Risk Group's proprietary BRG Bot supports our insights with advanced sentiment analysis modeling. By analyzing thousands of news sources and social media posts, BRG Bot can quantify the tone and attention of media reports across regions, analyze the direction and intensity of market sentiment, and target media outlets by specific sectoral focus.
This quantitative data enriches our research with evidence supporting key arguments and recommendations. Rather than relying solely on qualitative assessments, we can provide data-driven insights that strengthen the analytical foundation of every report we deliver.
Review BRG's Spring 2026 project overview for scope, collaboration pathways, and expected deliverables.
Student analysts bring new analytical angles driven by academic rigor and intellectual curiosity.
100% pro bono services. Our commitment to the public good means no fees, ever.
Consistent communication with biweekly check-ins and clear project milestones.
Proprietary sentiment analysis technology enriches research with quantitative evidence.
Trusted by embassies, NGOs, and leading think tanks worldwide.
Carnegie Europe
Finnish Consulate of New England
Middle East Institute
Ministry of Investment Saudi Arabia
Mission of Slovenia to the UN
Stockholm International Peace Research Institute
A comprehensive analysis of dual-use drone component export regulations, examining international trade patterns, regulatory frameworks, and national security implications across key markets.
Selected research projects and reports produced in collaboration with our partners.
Legal and outreach strategies to mitigate Mylar balloon risks. A comprehensive framework for the Ocean Conservation Society on advocacy campaigns and policy recommendations.
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