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Mehr Kontinuität als Wandel im Kongo
(2019)CSS Analysen zur SicherheitspolitikUm die jüngsten Wahlresultate in der Demokratischen Republik Kongo zu verstehen, ist eine unvoreingenommene Analyse des politischen Systems unerlässlich. Politische Macht wird in komplexen Netzwerken verhandelt, welche formelle und informelle Staatlichkeit mischen. Akteure können untereinander schnell zwischen Symbiose und Konflikt wechseln. Dies fördert Gewalt, Korruption und Unterentwicklung.Other Publication -
Military Technology: The Realities of Imitation
(2019)CSS Analyses in Security PolicyAccording to a growing consensus, globalization and advances in communication are promoting the diffusion of defense-industrial capabilities, thus eroding the established position of Western countries. The empirical evidence, however, suggests that even with newly available opportunities, including cyber espionage, the most advanced weapon systems remain very difficult to copy and replicate.Other Publication -
Congo: l'alternance dans la continuité
(2019)Politique de sécurité: analyses du CSSPour comprendre les résultats des dernières élections en République démocratique du Congo, une analyse objective du système politique s’impose. Le pouvoir se négocie dans des réseaux complexes qui mêlent un exercice formel et informel de l’État, et dont les acteurs sont alternativement en symbiose et en conflit. Ce climat favorise la violence, la corruption et le sous-développement.Other Publication -
Unpacking Complexity in the Ukraine Peace Process
(2019)CSS Analyses in Security PolicyThe conflict in and around Ukraine seems to be immune to political settlement. The lack of political will of the parties and technical challenges have led to a stalemate in the implementation of the Minsk agreements, signed under international pressure. Unpacking the complexity of the Minsk Process allows for a better understanding of the challenges and modest results achieved so far.Other Publication -
More Continuity than Change in the Congo
(2019)CSS Analyses in Security PolicyUnderstanding the latest election results in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) requires an unprejudiced analysis of the political system. Political power in the DRC is negotiated through complex networks that mix formal and informal notions of statehood. Actors’ relations to each other can quickly shift between symbiosis and conflict, which fosters violence, corruption and underdevelopment.Other Publication -
Preparation and characterization of mechanically alloyed, yttria containing steel powder for additive manufacturing of dispersion strengthened steels
(2019)Oxide-dispersion-strengthened (ODS) steel is a material that is being studied for its potential in high-temperature and high-irradiation applications, such as nuclear fusion reactors or IV generation fission reactors. Its properties derive from the presence of nano-dispersed oxide particles that act as a barrier against the movement of dislocations, hence reducing susceptibility to creep, and as sinks for irradiation-induced defects, thus ...Student Paper -
“Stay grounded, keep connected”
(2019)The ETH Zurich air travel project goes beyond a direct contribution to climate protection. The goal is to reconcile worldclass research and teaching with more sustainable travel behaviour without compromising the carrier chances of young scientists.Other Publication -
Landesversorgung als Vorsorge für den Krisenfall
(2019)CSS Analysen zur SicherheitspolitikDie Globalisierung der Warenströme macht die Versorgung moderner Gesellschaften mit lebenswichtigen Gütern und Dienstleistungen volatiler. In der Schweiz arbeiten Wirtschaft und Staat in der wirtschaftlichen Landesversorgung zusammen, um die Versorgung in vitalen Bereichen im Krisenfall sicherzustellen. Soll dieses System auch in Zukunft Bestand haben, sind Anpassungen nötig.Other Publication -
Réduire la complexité du processus de paix en Ukraine
(2019)Politique de sécurité: analyses du CSSLe conflit en Ukraine et à ses frontières semble résister à tout règlement politique. Le manque de volonté des parties et les difficultés techniques ont conduit à une impasse dans la mise en oeuvre des accords de Minsk, signés sous pression internationale. Pour comprendre les défis et les modestes résultats obtenus à ce jour, il faut examiner les enjeux du processus de Minsk dans toute leur complexité.Other Publication