Tony Blair Institute for Global Change

The Tony Blair Institute for Global Change (TBI), founded by former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair, is currently facing increased scrutiny due to concerns raised in recent news articles. The organization is a think tank that conducts research and advises governments on policy. It is newsworthy due to allegations of potential conflicts of interest arising from its funding sources and activities. Specifically, reports highlight the TBI's receipt of funds from the Saudi government and its advisory role with the United Arab Emirates, raising questions about the objectivity of its climate crisis analysis. Furthermore, the release of an audio recording featuring Jeffrey Epstein and Ehud Barak discussing substantial consultancy payments to Blair has brought renewed attention to Blair's past associations and financial dealings. These events raise questions about the TBI's transparency and potential influence, impacting its credibility and relevance in global policy discussions.