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Artificial Intelligence and Nuclear Weapons
IFSH Discussion Event on the Sidelines of the NPT PrepCom in Geneva
Will algorithms soon decide on the use of nuclear weapons? Recent technological advances in artificial intelligence (AI) have led to concerns that AI-infused systems could be integrated into certain nuclear operations.…
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Societal Peace Formation from a Global Perspective: Summer School workshop at the University of Hamburg

Possible consequences of Deploying US Medium-Range Missiles in Europe

The Link between Climate Change and Security: A Discussion on the Open Sea

Russian response to US mid-range missiles in Germany

Between Apple Orchards and the River Elbe: Hamburg Arms Control Research Retreat

Visiting group of the Bundeswehr Command and Staff College at IFSH

IFSH Researcher Speaks at Federal Foreign Office Conference

A Rudderless World: Germany‘s Leading Peace Research Institutes Present Peace Report 2024

Germany's Atomic Zeitenwende

International perspectives on Active Cyber Defence and Arms Control

IFSH contribution to the German Forum on Security Policy 2024 (with video)

Berlin Office Welcomes International Diplomacy Course Participants

Hamburg Europe Weeks 2024: IFSH Researcher Speaks on Right-Wing Extremism

Panel discussion at Hamburg City Hall

IFSH Takes Part in OSCE Parliamentary Assembly Event

Autonomous Weapon Systems: Webinar at the Vienna Center for Disarmament and Non-Proliferation (VCDNP)

Armed forces in the age of global environmental change

Former US Congressmen and -women visit IFSH

Presentation in Washington D.C.: International book project on Germany's nuclear weapons policy in the 21st century

The Unintended Consequences of the 'Zeitenwende' - New Article for the IPS Journal

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New Perspectives on Climate Change and Security
A new forum article in the international journal Geoforum brings together some of the leading voices in the debate on climate change and security to reflect on the possibilities and limits of critical…
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Forecasting Costs of U.S. Ballistic Missile Defense Against a Major Nuclear Strike

US Intermediate-Range Missiles in Germany: Article in the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists

US Intermediate-Range Missiles in Germany: Article in the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists

Digital statehood: extreme measure or hope in the fight against the climate crisis?

Dr Delf Rothe

The global politics of Digital Twins

Escalation risks of hypersonic boost-glide vehicles

Steve Fetter, Tim Thies and Victor Mizin

Escalation risks of hypersonic boost-glide vehicles

European climate solidarity: analysing a vague concept

The European Union’s Normalisation Policies for Kosovo: Contributing to a Durable Peace?

The European Union’s Normalisation Policies for Kosovo: Contributing to a Durable Peace?

The Strategic Use of Legitimizing Norms in Unilateral Declarations of Independence

Germany and Europe after the end of the Ukraine war: three scenarios

From Climate Conflicts to Environmental Peacebuilding

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SCIENCE & WORLD AFFAIRS: CURRENT KEY TOPICS

Germany Debates Nuclear Weapons, Again. But Now it’s Different
Germany is once again debating nuclear deterrence. This has happened on various occasions before: in 2016 when Donald Trump came into office, in 2018 when Donald Trump almost wrecked the NATO summit,…
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War in Ukraine

War in Europe: the biggest security policy crisis since the end of the Cold War.

Afghanistan

State-building in Afghanistan has failed. The Taliban have taken power again.

Climate Change and Conflict

What impact does global warming have on crises and conflicts worldwide?

Peace Report 2023

The Peace Report is the joint yearbook of the German Institutes of Peace and Conflict Research (BICC / HSFK-PRIF / IFSH / INEF)

Treaty Signing Ceremony September 2017

Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons

No development, no testing, no production and no use: The new treaty bans nuclear weapons

Hate & Propaganda

Politically and religiously motivated hate speech on the Internet: On the causes, forms and political reactions.

Nuclear Sharing

On the dispute over new Bundeswehr fighter jets, American atomic bombs and a modern military strategy.

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