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Why Coronavirus gives organized crime momentum to shine and flourish: a blog post
Dr. Janina PawelzIn several Brazilian favelas, gangs and militias took matters into their own hands, spreading information on curfews and other restrictions via social media and patrolling the streets to ensure…
The corona crisis as socio-ecological shock: a blog post
Dr. Judith Nora HardtIn reference to the caricature “A statistically correct illustration of life on earth and other insignificant things” this text brings the corona-pandemic and its respective health security measures…
The Rise and Fall of Cooperative Arms Control in Europe
Dr. Ulrich KühnThirty years after the fall of the Berlin Wall, America and Russia have again returned to conflict. But this renewed confrontation did not come out of the blue. Rather, it was preceded by a long…
Open Skies-Treaty on the Brink of Collapse? Interview with the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists
Dr. Alexander Graef, Dr. Moritz KüttThe Open Skies Treaty is in danger. IFSH researcher Alexander Graef and Moritz Kütt talked to Thomas Gaulkin from the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists about their Open Skies visualization project…
Climate change, wars and conflicts: New study examines interrelations
Prof. Dr. Michael BrzoskaMichael Brzoska, IFSH Senior Research Fellow, is one of the authors of a new study on the consequences of climate change on armed conflict, in cooperation with colleagues from Melbourne University and…
IFSH researchers visualize the Open Skies Treaty
Dr. Alexander Graef Dr. Moritz KüttThe Open Skies Treaty is in danger. Signed in March 1992, it has been in force since January 2002 and permits 34 states in Europe and North America, including Germany, to conduct unarmed observation…
UNIDIR Paper on the History of US-Russian Arms Control Compliance: A Commentary
Dmitry StefanovichIFSH Non-Resident Fellow Dmitry Stefanovich wrote a commentary “The Enduring Complexity of Compliance Disputes” on the paper by Pavel Podvig and Amy F Woolf titled “Monitoring, Verification, and…
IFSH Scientist wins John Urry Memorial Prize
Dr. Delf RotheThe article "From Climate Migration to Anthropocene Mobilities: Shifting the Debate" by IFSH-member Delf Rothe and his co-authors Christiane Fröhlich (German Insitute of Global and Area Studies…
IFSH Report Examines the Chances of Trilateral Arms Control
Dr. Ulrich KühnThe U.S., Russia, and China: How could these three countries together avoid another arms race? The latest IFSH Research Report analyses how an arms control agreement between these three major nuclear…
Corona Crisis: Availability of the IFSH
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