The current militarisation and great-power politics systematically privilege state security over human security, eroding feminist peacebuilding and the Women, Peace, and Security agenda. By leaning on coercive force, sanctions, and …
In January 2026, Switzerland assumed the OSCE chair for a third time. Originating from a request by several countries, it is an expression of confidence in Berne as a bridge …
This essay is a critical analysis of the growing global nuclear weapons threat and the flaws of nuclear deterrence theory. It reviews the recent expiration of the New START treaty, …
Peace and conflict in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) face a major transfiguration that is reshuffling the region’s place in the world`s geopolitical landscape. This is mainly a result …
Or, as President Theodore Roosevelt said, ‘Speak softly and carry a big stick.’ Diplomacy, conflict, peace negotiations, economic sanctions, press conferences and draft statements, these are inescapable parts of our …
The security policy debate is dominated by two main positions. One argues that military strength creates stable peace through deterrence. The other considers the use of force to be inherently …
Global military spending has tripled since the beginning of the century to around three trillion dollars in 2025. Arms control treaties, such as those on missile defense, medium-range missiles, and …
Abstract Over the last decade, there has been a refreshing increase in interest and evidence-based research seeking to understand the unique ways in which queer communities around the world experience …
Abstract This blog post critically examines the need to queer the Women, Peace, and Security (WPS) Agenda in UN peacekeeping operations (PKOs). WPS has historically focused on women’s roles in …
The Women, Peace, and Security (WPS) Agenda has been pivotal in addressing gendered challenges in conflict and peacebuilding. However, it often neglects the voices and experiences of lesbian, bisexual, …
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