Our Partners

The European Peace Conference is a pioneering international forum dedicated to exploring the complex "perpetrator-victim dynamics" that shape society, politics, and personal history. Bringing together scholars, practitioners, and activists, the conference uses systemic models to analyze transgenerational violence, polarization, and conflict escalation. Through expert panels and interactive workshops, it seeks to move beyond binary thinking to find a sensible way forward for peace.

European Guanxi is a youth-led, non-profit think tank dedicated to fostering mutual understanding between Europe and China. Founded in 2020, it leverages the concept of guanxi—deep, reciprocal connections—to build a platform for young professionals and scholars to analyze complex geopolitical dynamics. Through its peer-reviewed journal EYPIC, annual conferences, and expert panels, it addresses critical topics like digital connectivity, climate diplomacy, and trade. By amplifying youth voices, the organization aims to build long-term trust and cooperative engagement across both continents.

The British Institute for Global Affairs (BIGA) is a UK-based think tank that promotes new discussions about the nation's role and identity in a changing world. Aiming to bridge the gap between domestic politics and foreign policy, the organization provides research and commentary to foster visionary leadership. Key initiatives include support for the Youth, Peace and Security agenda, promoting youth as agents in security.

Esperotech specializes in software development for Munich, focusing on greenfield projects from concept to launch. With a strong background in creating innovative solutions, it guides projects through every stage, ensuring seamless execution and delivery. His expertise lies in building custom software tailored to client needs, managing both the technical and strategic aspects to bring ideas to life efficiently and effectively.

CogitoPraxis is a bespoke advisory firm helping leaders navigate a landscape of complex geopolitical, ethical, and environmental risks. Using a proprietary 360° analysis paradigm, the firm assesses an organization’s total impact across all stakeholder interactions. CogitoPraxis enables resilience and relevance by deploying actionable strategies and measuring effectiveness through holistic performance reviews, supporting clients across diverse sectors and global milestones.

European Horizons is a student‑led policy incubator strengthening the transatlantic bond and a more united Europe. With chapters at universities across Europe and North America, it convenes young leaders to develop policy ideas, publish journals like the European Policy Review, and host the European Student Conference at Yale. Members gain research, writing and leadership experience to contribute to debates on EU, NATO and global governance.

The Young European Federalists (JEF Europe) is a non‑party, youth‑led NGO advocating a democratic European federation. Through campaigns, policy proposals and a network of national and local sections, JEF promotes rule of law, human rights and citizen participation. It trains activists, runs pan‑European actions, and publishes The New Federalist, empowering youth to push institutional reform for a stronger EU.

YATA Germany is the youth forum of the German Atlantic Association, fostering exchange on foreign and security policy and support for the transatlantic partnership. It brings students and young professionals together for expert talks, simulations and policy discussions, building understanding of current challenges. As part of YATA International, it links German members with allied peers and cultivates future transatlantic leaders.

On Think Tanks (OTT) maintains the Open Think Tank Directory, a public, searchable database of think tanks and policy research organisations worldwide. It helps researchers, funders, journalists and practitioners discover institutions, compare profiles and understand the global evidence ecosystem. Beyond the directory, OTT offers resources on governance, funding and communications to strengthen think tank capacity and impact.

Illinois Global Review is a student‑run international affairs journal at the University of Illinois Urbana‑Champaign. It publishes analysis and reporting across world regions on diplomacy, security, human rights, economics and more, giving globally minded students a platform to develop expertise and a public voice. With frequent articles and special features, IGR fosters campus debate and connects scholarship to current events.

EUROPEUM Institute for European Policy is an independent, non‑partisan think tank based in Prague focused on European integration. It produces policy research and recommendations, convenes public debates and expert forums, and runs programmes that connect Central Europe to EU policymaking. Through events in Prague and Brussels, EUROPEUM informs debate on the single market, security, climate and democracy to strengthen a cohesive EU.

European Youth Press is a pan‑European network that empowers young journalists and media makers. It advances media literacy, press freedom and democratic values through trainings, reporting projects like Orange Magazine, and cooperation with member organisations. EYP equips emerging reporters with skills, networks and opportunities to cover European issues responsibly, counter disinformation, and engage in public life.

The European Defence Network connects students and young professionals to learn, debate and act on defence and security. Guided by the EU’s founding ideals, it offers a cross‑border, 360° perspective through articles, analysis and events, helping members move beyond national mindsets. EDN builds a community that compares national approaches and explores Europe’s evolving role in deterrence and defence.

EuroDefense is a network of national associations across the EU that promotes debate, research, and citizen engagement on European security and defence. Through publications, conferences and national sections, it fosters strategic thinking on Europe’s sovereignty and cooperation with partners. Chapters in 14+ countries convene experts and policymakers to shape a coherent security culture and inform public understanding of defence.