Research

Professor Yeling Tan’s latest paper examines China’s shift towards an economic security growth model, where national security increasingly shapes economic policy. She explores the drive for self-reliant innovation, changing trade relationships and new tools to counter economic coercion, and what these shifts could mean for US-China tensions. 

Associate Professor Roxana Radu explores how governments around the world are steering the adoption and development of artificial intelligence through their national strategies.

In her latest article for the Journal of Democracy, Professor Maya Tudor argues that democracies generally foster longer lives, more education, greater peace, and sustained economic growth, though not always with consistent quality or speed.

A major new resource providing the most comprehensive record of how net zero commitments have evolved over time has been published by the Net Zero Tracker, to which the Blavatnik School contributes. 

Dr. Emma Lecavalier, a postdoctoral researcher at the Oxford Climate Policy Hub at the Blavatnik School, has been awarded a Leverhulme Early Career Fellowship. The fellowship gives early career researchers an opportunity to undertake a significant piece of publishable work.

Jen Easterly, Visiting Fellow at the Blavatnik School of Government and former Director of the US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), gave oral evidence to the Joint Committee on the National Security Strategy as part of its inquiry on deterrence in an age of Russian aggression.