British American Security Information Council (BASIC)

BASIC (British American Security Information Council) ‒ BASIC
London, United Kingdom

BASIC is an independent Think Tank. Their mission is to connect governments with experts to design and implement credible proposals to build international trust, reduce nuclear risks, and advance disarmament. They are peace and security experts with a reputation for convening empathic dialogues that help states acknowledge and overcome complex strategic and political differences. They are well-known for creative thinking that brings new ideas to pressing peace and security issues. They facilitate effective, meaningful exchange between siloed and often hostile political communities.

Contact details

Website:
https://basicint.org/

Address:
Spaces, 70 White Lion Street, London, N1 9PP

Country:
United Kingdom

Sub-region:
Northern Europe

Areas of focus

Topics of research
Geographics of focus
Global
Operating languages
English

Organisation details

Business model
Non-profit
Institutional affiliations
Independent
Year founded
1987
Age (years)
British American Security Information Council (BASIC)
 37
United Kingdom average
 36
Global average
 32
Founded by
Founders: Dan Plesch
Founder gender: Both male and female co-founders
Leadership
Leader(s) (2023): Sebastian Brixey-Williams
Leader gender: Male
Leader(s) (2022): Sebastian Brixey-Williams and Marion Messmer (Co-Directors)
Leader gender: Male
Leader(s) (2021): Sebastian Brixey-Williams and Marion Messmer (Co-Directors)
Leader gender: Male
Staff size
2023
British American Security Information Council (BASIC)
 15
United Kingdom average
 41
Global average
 66
2022
British American Security Information Council (BASIC)
 11
2021
British American Security Information Council (BASIC)
 11
% Female staff
2022
British American Security Information Council (BASIC)
 73%
United Kingdom average
 55%
Global average
 53%
2021
British American Security Information Council (BASIC)
 73%
2020
British American Security Information Council (BASIC)
 75%
% Female researchers
2022
British American Security Information Council (BASIC)
 73%
United Kingdom average
 27%
Global average
 36%
2021
British American Security Information Council (BASIC)
 73%
2020
British American Security Information Council (BASIC)
 75%

Organisational performance

Publications
2022
British American Security Information Council (BASIC)
 12
United Kingdom average
 46
Global average
 65
2021
British American Security Information Council (BASIC)
 3
2018
British American Security Information Council (BASIC)
 8

Social

Likes (2022)
British American Security Information Council (BASIC)
 2,666
United Kingdom average
 49,588
Global average
 33,286
Likes (2021)
British American Security Information Council (BASIC)
 2,683
Likes (2019)
British American Security Information Council (BASIC)
 2,672
Twitter
Followers (2024)
British American Security Information Council (BASIC)
 4,749
United Kingdom average
 29,197
Global average
 18,119
Followers (2022)
British American Security Information Council (BASIC)
 4,178
Followers (2021)
British American Security Information Council (BASIC)
 3,635
Followers (2023)
British American Security Information Council (BASIC)
 2,212
United Kingdom average
 6,086
Global average
 12,007
Followers (2022)
British American Security Information Council (BASIC)
 1,404
Followers (2019)
British American Security Information Council (BASIC)
 639

Data notes

Last updated: 01/05/2023
Rating of data accuracy (find out more) : OTT reviewed
Data sources consulted: Information supplied by organisation, Organisation´s website
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