Sophia Gaston is a British foreign policy researcher and geopolitical analyst based in London. She is a Senior Research Fellow in the Centre for Statecraft and National Security in the Department of War Studies at King’s College London. Her research focuses on strengthening the resilience and competitiveness of advanced liberal democracies in a turbulent geopolitical era, with a particular focus on British strategic advantage. Sophia is Head of Foreign Policy and UK Reslience at the UK right wing Policy Exchange thinktank.