26 July 2021
Climate, Land and Security Summer Academy 2021
Why land and security solutions need to be forged together to respond to the threats posed by climate change and create a more peaceful world.
1 September 2021
Geopolitics and Global Futures Symposium 2021
Learn from world-class speakers about outer space security, transformative technologies and the link between neurophilosophy and global security
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Cyber Security
Theme: Anticipating Emerging Challenges
Our “wired” world is opening up new, exciting opportunities and complex security challenges. Successfully navigating today’s digital landscape will help us build a more secure tomorrow.
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8 April 2020
These 4 tips guarantee good cyber hygiene
As we move into a time of greater tele- and video-working, what does this mean for cyber risks?
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12 May 2021
Team Argonauts from ETH Zürich Wins the 7th European Cyber 9/12 Strategy Challenge
Team Argonauts from ETH Zürich is the winner of the 2021 “Cyber 9/12 Strategy Challenge”
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8 November 2021
Virtual,
Meeting the Cyber Security Challenge - A Virtual Learning Journey 2021
Diplomatic Tradecraft
Theme: Anticipating Emerging Challenges
In an age of geopolitical disruption, diplomacy is fast changing and increasingly digital, within an environment of complex interconnected challenges.
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Trending
25 March 2020
Five ways to remain diplomatic without shaking hands
The COVID-19 pandemic forces people in all sectors to adopt and adapt to new forms of work such as home office, digital interaction or video conference. The diplomatic world is no exception.
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12 May 2021
Online,
Skills Enhancement for Political Advisors (POLADS) - A Virtual Learning Journey
Peace Operations and Peacebuilding
Theme: Building a Resilient and Peaceful World
In an increasingly challenging world, we need to strengthen our capabilities for impactful prevention, peacemaking, peacebuilding and peace operations. It’s time to focus and deliver.
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Topics
28 November 2018
Peace Operations and Peacebuilding
Digital Hub
30 November 2020
Webinar: The New Normal? Imagining Peace Operations 2030
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19 October 2020
Geneva Peace Week 2020
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21 June 2021
Virtual,
Making the Difference in Peacebuilding, Security and Development - RBM and Beyond 2021 - A Virtual Learning Journey
Geopolitics and Global Futures
Theme: Rethinking Geopolitics and Global Futures
In today’s fast-evolving globalised world, it is important to analyse both present challenges and those issues poised to become future challenges.
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15 May 2020
Meta-Geopolitics of Pandemics: The Case of Covid-19
Security and Law
Theme: Building a Resilient and Peaceful World
We help global leaders navigate legal complexities in the evolving security landscape and make them more effective at mastering legal constraints and opportunities.
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Trending
18 December 2018
Maj Gen (Retd) Blaise Cathcart and Tobias Vestner Discuss the Role of the Legal Advisor
Publications
16 December 2020
Prevention of an Arms Race in Outer Space: Multilateral Negotiations’ Effects on International Law
Publications
19 January 2021
Trends in Global Disarmament Treaties
Topics
27 February 2019
Security and Law
We help global leaders navigate legal complexities in the evolving security landscape and make them more effective at mastering legal constraints and opportunities.
Terrorism and Preventing Violent Extremism
Theme: Building a Resilient and Peaceful World
Criminal and terrorist groups are threatening cities and prolonging conflicts challenging human security worldwide. Weak states, technology, media, ideology, and exclusion advance their power.
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Digital Hub
8 January 2021
Global Terrorism Index Launch 2020
Digital Hub
23 March 2020
Transnational organised crime and other stories
Leadership
Theme: Preparing leaders to create a safer world
We are facing a global leadership crisis today. There is urgent need for a radically expanded understanding of what leadership means and who can lead.
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13 April 2021
Online,
Lead and Influence with Impact - #LIMPACT: A Virtual Learning Journey - April Edition 2021
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24 April 2020
Leading and influencing through uncertainty – Part 1 of 4
What do you do when no one can tell you what to do.
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27 March 2020
COVID-19: What does this mean for gender?
This opinion piece was co-signed by Martin Chungong, Chair of the IGC Global Board and Secretary-General of the Inter-Parliamentary Union and the International Gender Champions Secretariat (Fleur Heyworth and Tiphaine Di Ruscio)
Strategic Anticipation
Theme: Anticipating Emerging Challenges
The global security environment is changing at a fast pace. Actors need to move from spending too much time reacting, to more proactively identifying the emerging security issues that may affect them.
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Digital Hub
2 April 2020
COVID19 Webinar Series: Global Crisis, Global Risk and Global Consequences - Session 1
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15 February 2021
Online,
Strategic Foresight: Planning for Impact in Uncertain Times - February and March Edition
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19 March 2020
Anticipating the International Security Implications of COVID-19
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Gender and Inclusive Security
Theme: Preparing Leaders to Shape a Changing World
In an unequal gendered world, the challenge of creating greater inclusion and equality transcends governments, organisations and society. It is personal, political and cultural.
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Trending
27 March 2020
COVID-19: What does this mean for gender?
This opinion piece was co-signed by Martin Chungong, Chair of the IGC Global Board and Secretary-General of the Inter-Parliamentary Union and the International Gender Champions Secretariat (Fleur Heyworth and Tiphaine Di Ruscio)
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1 March 2021
Online,
Leverage Diversity to Increase Performance - A Virtual Learning Journey
Topics
8 March 2019
Gender & Inclusive Security
Creating greater inclusion and equality within societies is now critical to build trust, resilience, peace and security.
Crisis Management
Theme: Preparing Leaders to Shape a changing world
When a crisis hits, how will you manage? We cannot predict when the next crisis event might occur. But we can be better prepared... and mitigate the risk of failure.
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Trending
30 November 2020
David Horobin: “In today’s world a major crisis cannot be handled by one individual.”
Digital Hub
2 March 2021
Lessons in pandemic crisis management one year on
Digital Hub
10 February 2020
Crisis response and other stories
Human Security, Climate and Health
Theme: Anticipating Emerging Challenges
The human security dimension is an essential part of contemporary policymaking if we wish to achieve sustainable peace.
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Trending
20 October 2020
#OnlyTogether Can We Protect the Environment
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9 March 2020
COVID-19 Epidemic and Health Systems
Can countries keep up with the spread of COVID-19?
Arms proliferation
Theme: Building a Resilient and Peaceful World
The uncontrolled accumulation and spread of all categories of weapons have a devastating humanitarian impact and strategically destabilising consequences.
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Trending
29 May 2020
How does COVID-19 relate to biological weapons?
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3 April 2020
Five reasons why the COVID-19 crisis is related to arms control
Digital Hub
10 February 2020
Crisis response and other stories
Global Risks and Resilience
Theme: Anticipating Emerging Challenges
Global risks at the nexus of geopolitics and technology are increasingly disruptive as they exhibit rapid growth, unpredictability, diffusions from state to non-state actors and require a security policy paradigm shift from defence to resilience.
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