
Global Arena Research Institute
data & analytics
speed, precision and unprecedented complexity

GARI is pioneering the organic interconnection of leading-edge computing technologies and socio-economic and political analysis. Our signature digital twin of the globalised world allows unprecedented understanding and foresight of global and local processes of economy, trade, politics, defence, society, energy, environment and much more.
Facilitating interdisciplinary dialogue
Advancing research and technology
unique services utilizing the digital twin for governments and the private sector
Democratizing data & AI

GARI attended the EVE Summit in Berlin
The Berlin Summit initiated an ambitious cycle of planning leading up to the 28th COP. EVE (Earth Virtualisation Engines) responds to the need to help vulnerable communities and sectors anticipate the consequences of climate change and thereby protect lives and livelihoods.

Policy Discussion: European meta-strategic uncertainty: where is the silver lining?
June 13, Czech Banking Association
Welcome by Monika Zahálková, Executive Director & Jakub Seidler, Economic Analyst, Czech Banking Association; GARI research results by Founder Michal Kořan; First comments by Monika Ladmanová, Head of the European Commission's Representation in Prague; followed by an open discussion

GARI presentation at the CEE Sustainable Finance Summit
Executive Director Odessa Primus presented on "How to use a digital twin of the world to understand, predict and design globalisation at the CEE Sustainable Finance Summit in Prague in May 2023. https://www.ceesummit.org/#agenda

Policy Forum: Energy, Economy & Trade Transformations Central European perspective
Co-organised with the Prague office of Konrad Adenauer Stiftung GARI prepared the agenda and foresight workshop for representative think tanks, political parties and corporations from the Central European region.

Meeting with CDU Members of Parliament + Konrad Adenauer Stiftung
Michal Koran spoke at a closed meeting of members of the CDU MoP Sepp Müller, Knut Abraham and Christian Hirte about the potential impact of global regionalisation (or deglobalisation) on European and regional politics, economics and business. 22. March 2023

New International Advisory Board Member - Jeffrey Saunders
Jeffrey Saunders is an
Expert in Strategic Futures Studies and Foresight, Executive Advisor, and Founder and CEO of Nordic Foresight

New International Advisory Board Member - Andrew Thompson
Andrew S. Thompson is adjunct assistant professor of political science at the University of Waterloo, senior fellow at the Centre for International Governance Innovation, and the Global Governance Programs and Partnership Manager at the Balsillie School of International Affairs.

Conference - 22. June.
Our Security Cannot Be Taken For Granted (Naše bezpečnost není samozřejmost) Conference 2021. Michal Koran, President of Global Arena Research Institute, presented GARI insights on Covid-19 as a strategic shock in panel with General Aleš Opata Chief of the General Staff of the Czech Armed Forces.

Event - 22. April
GARI invites you to attend or watch back the European Vision for AI 2021 event. GARI Director Odessa Primus is moderating the breakout on "industry".

EU AI Regulation
GARI has made a briefing ready about the announcement on the 21st of April by the European Commission on Fostering a European approach to Artificial Intelligence. Prepared by Teodora Stirbat.

Grant success
GARI is proud to announce that it has been successful in getting a grant from TACR - the Czech Technological Agency for its project AID TWIGLOW budgeting at 8 million krouns.

GARI IN THE MEDIA
idnes: Zašpuntovaný Suez ukázal zranitelnost námořní dopravy a Evropy, říká expert
Interview with GARI founder Michal Koran on the new Suez crisis.

GARI IN THE MEDIA
ihned.cz: Pokropte to penězi, dokud to nevyroste. Polemika s Thomasem Pikettym
GARI has produced a comprehensive study on the Visegrad countries in Europe for the last 30 years covering the Finance & banking sectors, Economy, Business & regulatory environment & governance, Environment & Energy, Society: income, inequality, poverty, employment, demographics & education, Employment, Education, Demographics & Health, Trade & investment flows. They have been reflected in the Czech media.

Partner event
GARI & our partner BSIA, the Balsillie School of International Affairs, together with CIGI and other partners have met for the second time on AI Governance to discuss research areas to pursue. More content coming...

Collaboration
10toGo accelerator by Volkswagen and Microsoft inviting teams to tackle the SDGs with projects using data and AI. GARI and it's Executive Director Odessa Primus were invited as SDG experts helping 3 teams, one of which, Pina, won. This initiative is by Advisory Board member Patrick van der Smagt, Director of AI, Volkswagen Group

Podcast
Continuing its series of important events and reports, previously welcoming guests from the UN high-level panel on Digital Cooperation, now GARI invites the creators of the Stanford HAI Global AI Index 2021. Listen to our podcast here or on your favourite app.

Remembering
Job Carroll Henning, a GARI International Advisory Board Member and dear friend, passed away on February 23rd 2021 at the age of 48. He is survived by his wife Nino Japaridze and three children. He was a cherished friend and professional asset of the Global Arena Research Institute and our future was brighter because of him. He is dearly missed and in our memory.








