Skip to content

Independent Analysis.
Expert Evidence.
Strategic Insight.

Meridian Strategic Advisory provides expert witness reports, country expertise, geopolitical risk analysis and policy advisory services to legal professionals, governments, NGOs and organisations worldwide.

30+Years of International Security Expertise
Academic LeadershipUniversity-based expertise
Expert ReportsFor courts and tribunals
Global NetworkOf specialist associates

Services

Our Services

Specialist analysis and evidence to support decisions, resolve disputes and manage risk.

Mountain landscape used to represent strategic advisory work

Strategic Advisory

Independent geopolitical, security and policy judgement for complex decisions.

Learn more
Detailed world map used to represent country expertise

Commissioned Research

Tailored research programmes, evidence reviews and specialist reports for approved public or private briefs.

Learn more
Mountain landscape used to represent executive briefings

Executive Briefings and Workshops

Focused briefings and facilitated sessions for leadership teams, organisations and specialist audiences.

Learn more
Security, Culture and Human Rights book cover

Expert Evidence and Specialist Reports

Expert evidence, country conditions analysis and specialist reports for legal, policy and organisational use.

Learn more

Latest Analysis

Editorial intelligence for decision-makers

A publishing environment for substantial analysis, strategic briefings, country expertise and commentary.

Why Meridian

Clear judgement, grounded in evidence.

We combine academic rigour with practical experience to deliver independent, evidence-based analysis. Our work is trusted by legal professionals, governments and organisations worldwide.

About Meridian

Independent

Objective and unbiased analysis

Evidence-Based

Rigorous research and verification

Professional Integrity

Highest ethical standards

Confidential

Discreet and secure engagements

Global Perspective

Local knowledge, global understanding

The Survival Curve podcast artwork

The Survival Curve

A premium home for the podcast

Language: English Format: Podcast Categories: Literature & Fiction

Expertise

Principal areas of focus

The site is structured around topics that can connect analysis, people, podcast episodes and research programmes.

Geopolitics and global order
Defence, deterrence and nuclear risk
Technology, AI and space
Europe and transatlantic security
Asia-Pacific security
Migration and human security
Country-specific analysis

People

Credibility through expertise

Profiles can connect automatically to articles, research, media appearances and podcast episodes.

Portrait of Christoph Bluth

Leadership

Christoph Bluth

Founder and strategic analyst. International relations and security; Russian and NATO security policy.

Read more

Research & Projects

Programmes, publications and partnerships

A flexible area for current research, commissioned projects, reports, collaborations, events and completed work.

View Research