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Funding for New Research Group: Security in Times of Crisis
The German Research Foundation is funding a new research group at Universität Hamburg—University of Excellence. The interdisciplinary group is looking at how states and societies in Europe are…
A Robust Peacekeeping Force in Ukraine? A High Stakes Gamble!
IFSH Brief Analysis by Dr habil. Cornelius Friesendorf and Lieutenant Colonel (GS) Thilo GeigerAs talk of a peace agreement in Ukraine gains traction, Germany is considering how such an accord might be secured – and whether its own troops should take part. Much of the discussion has centred on…
Closer Cooperation with Harvard University
Dr Ulrich Kühn, head of the research area Arms Control and Emerging Technologies, has recently been appointed as an associate member of the 'Managing the Atom' programme (MTA) at Harvard University.…
Research Fellows Visit IFSH to Explore Peace and Security Work
What does a peace research institute actually do? What are its main areas of work and research, and how are scientific insights communicated to policymakers and the broader public? These questions…
50 Years of the Helsinki Final Act - Panel Discussion in Hamburg
On July 14, 2025, the IFSH, in cooperation with the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung, hosted a panel discussion marking the 50th anniversary of the signing of the Helsinki Final Act.
The event on Monday…