As the rules-based order disintegrates, the global economic framework is changing alongside the political one. It is no longer shaped by the logic of globalisation but by geoeconomic dynamics. Against ...

Die Schweizer Hochseeflotte steht vor einer ungewissen Zukunft. Mit einer Repositionierung der Flagge unter Nutzung des Potenzials des maritimen Sektors in der Schweiz könnte sie ein nützliches ...

At the same time, Asia's security landscape is shifting under the weight of North Korea's advancing capabilities, its deepening defense cooperation with Russia, and China's rapidly expanding nuclear ...

This Risk and Resilience Report examines current practices, existing vulnerabilities, and possible approaches to preparing for and managing drought events in Switzerland. In light of the current ...

Zeus’ Law as a Stand-In for International Law? Throughout the film, Nolan’s characters appear greatly concerned with “Zeus’ law,” or what Homer would have referred to as xenia. Derived from the ...

Carl von Clausewitz's On War remains one of the foundational readings in professional military education. Nearly two centuries after its publication, senior military officers around the world, from ...

Changes to Japan’s security policy are followed less closely in Switzerland than in the EU and NATO, for which Japan has become a key non-European partner. Here, some aspects of the Japanese debates ...

Armenia will hold parliamentary elections on 7 June 2026. A stronger strategic focus on Europe appears to be favoured by most contestants, but pragmatic relations with Russia are also regarded as ...

In 2025, China enacted several export controls on rare earth elements (REEs), critical minerals that are essential for consumer electronics, renewable technologies, and the aerospace and defence ...

The Center for Security Studies’ annual flagship publication, Strategic Trends, identifies key developments shaping international politics and global order. Today’s geopolitical landscape is marked by ...

The proliferation of emerging technologies including drones, AI, hypersonic missiles, advanced communication networks, cyber, and space-based assets, is increasingly shaping contemporary conflicts.

The military escalation between Israel, the United States, and Iran, along with the regional spread of the war, are shaping the security situation in the Middle East. However, Europe and other parts ...