2024 was a year in which an already profound geopolitical shift became more marked – with serious implications for global security. We are seeing a trend toward power politics at the expense of ...

Recent revelations of Chinese government-backed hacking show a recurring pattern: prominent hackers behind groups such as APT17, APT27, APT41, Flax Typhoon, and Red Hotel—monikers given by ...

China has become a leading nation in scienceand technology (S&T). Through large investments, centralized long-term planning, and its open-door policy, China has improved its innovation system as well ...

Space is increasingly contested and congested. There are over 10,000 active satellites in space. This is a seven-fold increase compared to a decade ago. This rapid growth and the fact that there is no ...

Few people know that Germany recently agreed to import 1.9 million Kenyan workers, or that it is currently mobilizing 500 000 Bundeswehr conscripts for military operations in Eastern Europe.

What do shifting power dynamics, the rise of global revisionism, and low-boil conflicts mean for national security? What are the gaps between the U.S. perspective and a European one? These questions ...

Representatives of international sports organizations often claim otherwise, but sport and politics do mix. When fascism was on the rise in Europe in the 1930s, sport has been linked to propaganda ...

Diese neuen Ressourcen bieten nicht nur wertvolle Einblicke in professionelle Mediationstechniken, sondern auch praxisnahe Unterstützung für FriedensvermittlerInnen in Konfliktgebieten sowie ...

These new resources not only provide valuable insights into professional mediation techniques but also offer practical support for peace mediators in conflict areas and learning tools for mediation ...

The EU – and Europe as a whole – is at a historical inflection point. Russia’s war against Ukraine, China’s persistent rise, and the return of an America First president pose severe challenges to its ...

The engagement in peace support operations during and after the Yugoslav Wars marked the start of a new era in Swiss security policy. For the first time ever, Berne deployed substantial armed ...

Electronic warfare operations target the radiofrequency (RF) spectrum. Cyber operations directly target data and computer networks. Terminological clarity is essential because incorrectly categorizing ...