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Digitale Technologien im Corona-Krisenmanagement
(2020)CSS Analysen zur SicherheitspolitikDigitale Technologien nehmen im Kontext der weltweiten Anstrengungen zur Bewältigung der Coronavirus-Pandemie eine ebenso sichtbare wie umstrittene Rolle ein. Dabei wird oft übersehen, dass sich Technologie und Gesellschaft wechselseitig beeinflussen. Staaten nutzen digitale Technologien im Zusammenspiel mit anderen Massnahmen des Krisenmanagements sehr unterschiedlich.Other Publication -
Digital Technologies in Corona Crisis Management
(2020)CSS Analyses in Security PolicyIn the context of the global efforts to deal with the coronavirus pandemic, digital technologies are taking on a role that is both visible and controversial. At the same time, the reciprocal relationship between technology and society is often ignored. In interaction with other crisis management measures, countries worldwide apply digital technologies in very different ways.Other Publication -
The Syrian Civil War: Between Escalation and Intervention
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The Libyan Affair: Afterthoughts on Swiss Crisis Management
(2010)CSS Analyses in Security PolicySwitzerland’s management of the recent hostage crisis with Libya was successful as far as its outcome is concerned. However, there have also been some serious shortcomings. The deficiencies of coordination within the government are essentially systemic. The numerous indiscretions and the tendency to exploit the crisis for party purposes have aggravated the challenges for Swiss diplomacy. The media and the Canton of Geneva have also ...Other Publication -
Artificial Intelligence: China’s High-Tech Ambitions
(2018)CSS Analyses in Security PolicyChina aims to become a world leader in the field of artificial intelligence (AI) by 2030. This goal is linked to Beijing’s efforts to make its economy more innovative, modernize its military, and gain influence globally. While the US currently retains an edge in AI, China’s ambitions are likely to set off a new technology race.Other Publication -
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Coronavirus: A Double-edged Sword for China
(2020)CSS Analyses in Security PolicyChina’s response to the coronavirus pandemic, including its effort to shape the narrative, is likely to have major geopolitical implications. For China, the pandemic is a double-edged sword. The government’s shortcomings in responding to the virus have damaged its image around the world. Yet, Chinese leaders may believe that their country will emerge from the crisis more powerful than before.Other Publication -
Konfessionell motivierter Terrorismus in Pakistan
(2017)CSS Analysen zur SicherheitspolitikDer Terrorismus in Pakistan hat zwei Dimensionen, eine internationale und eine nationale. Beide Formen sind historisch eng miteinander verwoben. Teile des pakistanischen Staatsapparates haben jedoch lange gebraucht, um diese Verbindung zu erkennen. Stattdessen haben sie die Attentäter in «gute» und «böse» Terroristen unterteilt.Other Publication -
Long-distance Relationships: African Peacekeeping
(2018)CSS Analyses in Security PolicyIn Africa, the UN not only increasingly collaborates with the African Union and other African regional organizations in peacekeeping operations, but often also the European Union. These inter-organizational peacekeeping arrangements enable the UN to share the burden for peacekeeping in Africa. However, Somalia and Mali illustrate that they face political and operational challenges.Other Publication