Peace and Conflict
Soccer Soft Power: A double-edged Sword
Soccer Soft Power: A double-edged Sword
An avalanche of criticism of FC Bayern Muenchen, a leading soccer brand and Germany's most successful club, for playing a commercially driven friendly against Saudi Arabia's FC Al Hilal amid…
Read More >>Nobel Peace Prize for Indian Child Activist Kailash Satyarthi
Nobel Peace Prize for Indian Child Activist Kailash Satyarthi
This year the Nobel Peace Prize was shared between the generation of a parent and a child, a father and a daughter. During the press conference at the Nobel Peace…
Read More >>New Age Diplomacy
New Age Diplomacy
High-profile political events and issues have many scholars, practitioners, and observers wondering how diplomatic approaches can be better crafted for today’s world which is full of new threats and problems.…
Read More >>ICSR and BBC Publish Global Survey of Jihadist Violence
ICSR and BBC Publish Global Survey of Jihadist Violence
The product of a unique and powerful collaboration, ICSR and the BBC have just released the results of a global survey of jihadist violence. Titled 'The New Jihadism: A Global…
Read More >>World 3.0: Elemente fuer eine wirksamere Aussen-und Sicherheitspolitik
World 3.0: Elemente fuer eine wirksamere Aussen-und Sicherheitspolitik
Vortrag in der Mittwochsrunde des Planungstabes des Auswärtigen Amtes in Berlin am 1. Oktober 2014 Eine wirksamere neue deutsche Außenpolitik – ich möchte ihr den Namen World 3.0 geben -…
Read More >>NATO 3.0 Needed in Time of Crisis
NATO 3.0 Needed in Time of Crisis
The two severe crises in Ukraine with the Russian Federation as well as in Iraq and Syria with the IS terror regime, not to forget a fragile situation in Afghanistan and neighboring Pakistan,…
Read More >>Global MapAid - a call for action under MapGap.org programme
Global MapAid - a call for action under MapGap.org programme
The mission of the NGO Global MapAid (GMA) is to scientifically map populations to identify unemployment poverty, providing a tool to help world leaders including governments, business people and development…
Read More >>Should we Negotiate with Terrorists?
Should we Negotiate with Terrorists?
The attack at the Westgate mall in Kenya is the latest incident where so-called terrorists are responsible for the death of more than sixty people. It can be seen as…
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