Every year, DIIS carries out a number of defence and security studies. Among other things, the focus is on cyber threats, hybrid actors, climate and conflict, as well as challenges to global cooperation.
President Obama and United Nations peacekeeping operations got much more than they could possibly have hoped for at a summit in New York yesterday. Around 40,000 troops were pledged along with other much needed capabilities. But some countries remain largely disengaged.
Abderrahmane Sissako’s latest feature film portrays terror from jihad on the African continent, which does not get the same media coverage as elsewhere
The full effects of chemical warfare came on 22 April 1915 as the Germans covered the battlefield at Ypres in a cloud of chlorine gas. Chemical weapons would go on to become the only weapon of mass destruction repeatedly used in conflict.