"Almost exactly 60 years ago, it was possible for the superpowers to move back from the brink of nuclear confrontation during the Caribbean Missile Crisis.
United Nations (UN) peacekeeping missions face acceptance challenges because they are unable to adequately protect civilians. They do, however, receive far more resources than all humanitarian actors combined.
Pirates have existed in different guises since ancient times, from Cilician pirates seizing olive oil cargoes from Roman ships to corsairs seeking spoils along North Africa’s Barbary Coast and buccaneers attacking Spanish treasure ships in the Caribbean.
Besides research published in academic and policy-oriented journals, the GCSP offers a variety of publication series, namely:
"Today, on the 60th anniversary of the Cuban Missile crisis, we invite you to pause and reflect on how humanity escaped a nuclear catastrophe. We are delighted to have gathered a panel of outstanding experts from the United States and the Russian Federation to uncover some lessons learned fr
The war between Russia and Ukraine has shaped the world far beyond Europe.
The Normandy P5 initiative is inspired by the Normandy Manifesto for World Peace, which was issued at Caen, Normandy on 4 June 2019 by six thought leaders, including four Nobel Peace Laureates, from different parts of the world.
Pandemics can begin in many ways. A wild animal could infect a hunter, or a farm animal might spread a pathogen to a market worker. Researchers in a lab or in the field could be exposed to viruses and unwittingly pass them to others.
The GCSP has announced the winners of its competition to recognise the year's most inventive, inspirational and ground-breaking security projects.