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IFSH Report Provides Incoming Federal Government with Recommendations on Arms Control
Christopher Fichtlscherer, Dr Pia Fuhrhop, Dr Alexander Graef, Dr Mischa Hansel, Dr Alexander Kelle, Dr Ulrich Kühn, Dr Moritz Kütt, Dr Oliver Meier, Dr Neil Renic, Professor Dr Elvira Rosert, Dr Jantje Silomon, Franziska Stärk, Maren Vieluf
In the coming years, the new German federal government will be faced with three difficult arms control issues. The government must create new approaches, protect existing ones, and further develop…Watch online: How can peace research and peace education produce and disseminate knowledge?
Event organised by the IFSH and the Berghof FoundationThe IFSH and the Berghof Foundation: Both institutes marked their 50th anniversaries in 2021, and both spread knowledge and ideas for a more peaceful and secure world.
As part of their anniversary…Roundtable: Dilemmas of Security Sector Reform Processes
The Federal Foreign Office and the Research and Knowledge Transfer Office Security Sector Reform (SSR Hub) of IFSH hosted the "Roundtable on Security Sector Reform" on 18 November. During this…
Why do hypersonic missiles matter? – BBC interview
In November 2021, IFSH researcher Marina Favaro was interviewed by the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)'s radio programme 'The Inquiry'. The overarching question of the programme was: What are…
New publication with two IFSH contributions: Political Islamism as a Hybrid Actor with Global Reach (in German)
Reem Ahmed and Dr Patricia SchneiderWhat drives the actors of Political Islam(ism)? What are their intentions and how do various actors within the scene go about recruiting people, building social connections and ensuring loyalty? How…
Peace Researchers in Dialogue with the Munich Security Conference (MSC)
For the third time the Munich Peace Meeting took place on November 16, 2021, this year as a video conference due to the pandemic. The conference is organized by the Projektgruppe Münchner…
IFSH researcher becomes part of the Réseau Nucléaire et Stratégie - Nouvelle Génération
Franziska Stärk has been accepted into the 2021-2022 cohort of the Réseau Nucléaire et Stratégie - Nouvelle Génération. The network offers its members, young professionals and master students in…IFSH Press Release: COP26 Outcomes Inadequate from a Peace Policy Standpoint
This past weekend, the UN Climate Change Conference COP26 in Glasgow came to an end after two weeks of intensive debate. Peace researcher Dr Delf Rothe, who studies connections between climate change…Workshop on the Implementation of UN Cyber Norms
IFSH research focus International Cybersecurity recently held its second interdisciplinary workshop, focusing on which actors and procedures could advance the implementation of the UN norms of…
The West Cannot Rescue Arms Control Alone: Interview in Judy Dempsey´s Strategic Europe Blog
In an interview in Judy Dempsey's Strategic Europe, Dr Ulrich Kühn talks about the history and current state of arms control, which had its peak between 1985 and 1995. At that time, Washington and…