Bright Blue is an independent think tank and pressure group for liberal conservatism. Bright Blue work to defend and improve liberal society. Bright Blue is a respected and leading think tank – as well as a membership organisation – which delivers an extensive programme of research, publications and events. Bright Blue's thinking and ideas have had significant influence on public debate and government policy.

The Centre for Geopolitics is an interdisciplinary space created in 2015 by leading academics to consider within their historical contexts the world’s most pressing current geopolitical questions. The Centre seeks to deepen the study of grand strategy and statecraft at the University of Cambridge, offer innovative opportunities for collaboration with practitioners, and deliver impactful engagement with the wider world. We apply historical analysis, area studies, political science and the experience of practitioners to major problems of conflict and world order: past, present and future. We offer a deeper understanding of where the world’s most pressing geopolitical challenges have come from, how they may develop and how they might be resolved.

Chatham House, the Royal Institute of International Affairs, is an independent policy institute based in London. Founded in 1920, Chatham House engages governments, the private sector, civil society and its members in open debate and confidential discussion on the most significant developments in international affairs. Each year, the institute runs more than 300 private and public events – conferences, workshops and roundtables – in London and internationally with partners. It also carries out independent and rigorous analysis of critical global, regional and country-specific challenges and opportunities.

Founded over 50 years ago, the Conservative European Forum (CEF) is committed to strengthening political, economic, social, environmental and security cooperation between the UK and continental Europe. Closer strategic cooperation, to tackle shared challenges, will make all parties safer, more prosperous and more influential on the world stage.

The Centre for European Reform is a think-tank devoted to making the European Union work better and strengthening its role in the world. The CER is pro-European but not uncritical. We regard European integration as largely beneficial but recognise that in many respects the Union does not work well. We also think that the EU should take on more responsibilities globally, on issues ranging from climate change to security. The CER aims to promote an open, outward-looking and effective European Union.

The European Council on Foreign Relations (ECFR) is an award-winning international think tank that aims to conduct cutting-edge independent research; provide a safe meeting space for policy-makers, activists and intellectuals to share ideas; offer a media platform to get Europeans talking about their role in the world.

European Movement Ireland’s mission is to develop the connection between Ireland and Europe, and to achieve greater public understanding of and engagement with the European Union and with European partners. EM Ireland do this by providing objective information and by stimulating debate.

The Federal Trust for Education and Research is a think tank that studies the interactions between regional, national, European and global levels of government. It has always had a particular interest in the European Union and Britain's place in it. In more recent years, it has supplemented its European work with studies on devolution and regional government in the United Kingdom and a series of reports on global governance. Founded in 1945 on the initiative of Sir William Beveridge, the Federal Trust has long made a powerful contribution to the study of federalism and federal systems.

The German-Irish Chamber of Industry and Commerce is part of a global network of German Chambers in 80 countries whose guiding principle is bilateralism. They are a membership organisation whose mission is trade facilitation between Germany and Ireland. The Chamber of Commerce assists companies in their search for new business opportunities and business partners in both countries.

The Ideas Network 2030 was launched in September 2018 with the mission to provide an informal framework for individuals of the centre-right of British politics – along with other stakeholders interested in long-term trends and their effects on our economy, politics and society – to meet, discuss, evaluate and assess their relevance and importance to current politics in the United Kingdom. The Network is working with local, national and European stakeholders across politics, business, academia and society to drive change and nurture ideas. Its main partners as of today are the Wilfried Martens Centre (WMC), the Konrad Adenauer Stiftung (KAS), and the Conservative European Forum (CEF). During 2024 and into 2025, we continue to organise events, working closely with our partners.

The Centre for Irish-German Studies was founded in September 1997 at University of Limerick. Being launched at the first Limerick Conference for Irish-German Studies,  we celebrated the 25th anniversary of the Centre at our 19th conference in September 2022. The main aim of the Centre is to encourage and support research dealing with all aspects of Irish-German relations. The term 'German' in the Centre's name is to be understood in a linguistic rather than a geographical sense. The director of the Centre is Professor Gisela Holfter. Members of the Centre are academic staff in both University of Limerick and Mary Immaculate College, Limerick, who work in the area of Irish-German Studies.

The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) is a public research university located in London. Founded in 1865 for the “betterment of society” LSE is one of the foremost social science universities in the world. Around 45 past or present presidents and prime ministers have studied or taught at LSE, and 28 members of the current British House of Commons and 46 members of the current House of Lords have either studied or taught at the School.

The Royal United Services Institute (RUSI) is an independent think tank engaged in cutting edge defence and security research. A unique institution, founded in 1831 by the Duke of Wellington, RUSI embodies nearly two centuries of forward thinking, free discussion and careful reflection on defence and security matters.

The Wilfried Martens Centre for European Studies was established in 2007 as the political foundation and official think tank of the European People’s Party (EPP). It embodies a pan-European mind-set based on centre-right, Christian Democrat, conservative and like-minded political values and research. Among other things, it takes part in the preparation of EPP programmes and policy documents and organises seminars and training on EU policies and on the process of European integration.