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Committed to Peace – In Commemoration of Wolf Graf von Baudissin
Professor (apl.) Dr Dagmar BussiekApply now! New 12-months scholarship for Public Interest Science
IFSH is offering a new scholarship dedicated to young scientists and engineers. The awardee will be given the opportunity to learn about science in the public interest and the intersection of…
Conference about Asymmetric Power
At the invitation of the Dutch Knowledge Platform Security and the Rule of Law, a conference on "Asymmetric Power" took place on 14 October. Employees of ministries, academics and members of…IFSH Berlin Office under new management
Welcome Anja Dahlmann! Since the beginning of October, the IFSH Berlin Office has a new head. The political researcher and expert on humanitarian arms control is responsible for making IFSH research…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.…