Activities

Ulrich Kühn in the Media: Compulsory Military Service and European Nuclear Deterrence

In the context of the 2025 Bundestag election, Ulrich Kühn spoke to WDR about the currently discussed reintroduction of compulsory military  ...

Timur Kadyshev and Ulrich Kühn in the Media: German Air Defense and the Scenario of a Nuclear War

Focus.de quoted Timur Kadyshev’s and Ulrich Kühn’s statements from the documentary “Krieg der Zukunft” on German air defense and the scenario  ...

Trump Demands Higher Military Spending: What does that mean for Germany?

US President-elect Donald Trump is calling on NATO partners to spend five percent of their economic output on defense in the  ...

US Medium-range Missiles in Germany: Bringing Deterrence and Arms Control Together – New IFSH Policy Brief

Starting in 2026, the U.S. plans to deploy ground-based intermediate-range missiles in Germany. The German government has approved this decision, but  ...

War in Europe: Who benefits from armament? Interview on WDR-Mittagsecho

The global arms industry generates record profits – but what does this mean for peace and security in Europe? In an  ...

Panel Discussion in Berlin: How could Germany’s security policy look like in the future?

Panel Discussion on the Occasion of the Fifth Anniversary of the Berlin Office of IFSH On 15 October 2024, a high-profile panel  ...

The Human Cost of War: Dr. Ulrich Kühn in a NDR podcast

The military situation, particularly in eastern Ukraine, is tense. Russia is advancing further and further into Ukrainian territory. While there were  ...

Diplomacy, Deterrence, Arms Control: What is the Future of Germany’s Security Policy?

Public panel discussion on the occasion of the fifth anniversary of the IFSH Berlin office October 15, 2024, 7:00-8:30 PM Dietrich-Bonhoeffer-Haus, Kirchensaal Ziegelstraße  ...

Peace Report 2024: Rüstungsdynamiken / Aufrüstung einhegen

The global death toll from wars and conflicts is at an all-time high, while the fight against climate change, poverty and  ...

The Future of the CFE Treaty: Interview in “Arms Control Today”

NATO allies are increasingly questioning the value of the Conventional Armed Forces in Europe (CFE) Treaty as Russia continues to wage  ...