The Centre for Advanced International Studies (CAIS) has developed one of the UK’s leading International Relations programmes in one of Europe’s leading Politics departments and we offer internationally recognised, research led teaching and supervision in areas of global importance including international security, IR theories, foreign policy, conflict analysis, globalisation and resistance.
Centre of Advanced International Studies
CAIS academics study the evolution of foreign policy and the challenges of nuclear proliferation in a globalized world
One of CAIS’ strengths is its in-house expertise on Central Asia – its political landscape, its evolution, and its importance for the future of the international system.
CAIS members are at the forefront of research on the impact of religions and “civilizations” on world affairs
CAIS research investigates terrorist propaganda, its influence on the public, and governments’ efforts to counter it
CAIS is a research-led network of scholars. It provides an infrastructural base for externally funded research projects as well as thematics.
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Our postgraduate students sustain and develop the research culture on which we all depend.
The aim of CAIS is to foster, develop and disseminate international quality research and postgraduate teaching.