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20. January 2017 Redaktion

SIPRI Jahrbuch 2016: Rüstung, Abrüstung und internationale Sicherheit

Das SIPRI Yearbook 2016 stellt Originaldaten aus den Bereichen globale Militärausgaben, internationale

10. January 2017 Redaktion

SIPRI: Current Leaders must learn again Arms control and Disarmament

In January 2017 the Stockholm Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) published a report “Reintroducing

16. December 2016 Verwalter

Statement Joseph Gerson (PhD) / American Friends Service Committee, AFS

The authors of “Détente Now: A New Call for Peace, Security and Cooperation” have initiated a campaign, which I trust will be pursued by people at many levels society in order to bring the nuclear superpowers back from the brink of nuclear annihilation. Tensions between nations are inevitable, but they must not be permitted to lead to catastrophic war.

23. September 2016 Verwalter

Jeffrey Sachs on Crisis in Ukraine: “How much was 1919 like 1889? — Why the shadow of WW1 and 1989 hangs over world events”

Under this headline Jeffey Sachs draws dramatic parallels between mistakes of international policies that contributed

26. August 2016 Redaktion

Frank-Walter Steinmeier: Reviving Arms Control in Europe!

European security ...is under threat once again. So, once again, Europe’s security must top our political agenda. Even before the Ukraine conflict began in 2014, there were growing signs of a brewing confrontation between rival blocs... Arms-control agreements, history has demonstrated, are not the result of existing trust – they are a means to build trust where it has been lost. In 1962, the Cuban Missile Crisis brought the world to the brink of nuclear confrontation...Soon after the crisis – when the US-Soviet relationship was at an all-time low – both superpowers decided that it was time to work across the divide, through small and concrete steps. This principle was also at the heart of Willy Brandt’s Neue Ostpolitik in the 1960s and 1970s....