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Journalists Maria Ressa and Dmitry Muratov Win Nobel Peace Prize
On Friday, 8 October, the Norwegian Nobel Committee announced the winners of this year’s Nobel Peace Prize. Journalists Dmitry Muratov and Maria Ressa are the 2021 recipients of the prestigious…
Recent publication: Report on the Project Arms Control and Emerging Technologies
As part of a review process initiated by the Federal Foreign Office, a report assessing the research and transfer project Arms Control and Emerging Technologies was produced and is now available. In…After Failure in Afghanistan, Lessons for the New Federal Government
Editors of the Peace Report offer their opinionsOne of the most important challenges facing the new German federal government will be accounting for the failure in Afghanistan. Today, the leading German peace research institutes publicly issued a p…
International Day of Peace: Making the United Nations fit for purpose is more important than ever
Today, Tuesday, the annual United Nations General Assembly begins. It is by far the most important meeting of the international community. 21 September is also the International Day of Peace.Traditionally, the United Nations calls for non-violence and cease-fire on this day. With this holiday, the UN reminds us of its core mission: the maintenance of international peace and security.…
Setting new spending priorities - blog post for the Toda Institute
The financial costs of the coronavirus pandemic and of mitigating climate change are huge. This has led to justifiable calls for a reduction in global military spending, which is currently at record…
Conference participation of our researchers in autumn
An overviewThe end of the "summer break" and the beginning of autumn traditionally mean that our researchers participate in many national and international conferences. We have compiled an overview of who is…
Joint INMM/ESARDA Annual Meeting 2021
The joint (virtual) annual meeting of the European Safeguards Research and Development Association (ESARDA) and the U.S. Institute of Nuclear Materials Management (INMM) was held from August 23 to…