In the Peace Report 2026, the four major German peace research institutes examine key global security challenges. In the chapter “Risks and Opportunities of New Technologies,” Timur Kadyshev and colleagues from IFSH, INEF, PRIF (HSFK), and bicc analyze the dual-use dilemma: civilian innovations can often also be used for military purposes and must be safeguarded against misuse.
You can find their policy recommendations here (in German).
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