On 18-20 September, the New Zealand Parliament and the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) hosted a regional seminar on “Engaging Parliaments of the Pacific Region in the Implementation of UN Security Council Resolution 1540” in Wellington, New Zealand.
A conversation with Pakistan’s Foreign Minister
Global perspectives on peacebuilding. Building peace in Europe. Multilateralism in transition.
With the Trump administration having withdrawn from a major Cold War-era nuclear weapons treaty, a prominent anti-nuclear campaigner has called any resurgent faith in nuclear deterrence “nonsense”.
Technological innovations are revolutionising the ways in which we gather information, assess situations and take decisions. And while the world is becoming ever more turbulent and ever more fast-moving, we cannot understate the value of the human dimension to managing crisis.
Four years after the first women’s leadership course at the GCSP, initiated by Ambassador Pamela Hamamoto (U.S.) and Ambassador Kok Jwee Foo (Singapore), the Inspiring Women Leaders course has developed in Geneva and expanded to Ghana and Kosovo.
The popular notion of war is that it is fought en masse by the people of one side versus the other. But the reality today is that both state and non-state actors are increasingly looking to shift the burdens of war to surrogates. 
The new world order, geopolitical disruption and unlocking a creative vision for the future were major themes discussed as the Geneva Centre for Security Policy (GCSP) welcomed its new Foundation Council President, Ambassador Jean-David Levitte.
On 27 August, the Geneva Centre for Security Policy (GCSP) hosted 30 staff members from the Finnish National Defence University Postgraduate Programme (FNDU).