Latest Publications

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(Re-) negotiating identity and navigating the everyday amidst the war in Ukraine. Located knowledge from Ukrainian and Russian diasporas in Germany as a resource for peacebuilding

Regina Heller and Christian Fröhlich, in: Ethnicities, OnlineFirst, 01.10.2026.

Contesting control: Mechanisms of norm stagnation in the CCW debate on autonomous weapon systems

Anja Dahlmann, in: Contemporary Security Policy, 20.09.2026.

Large language models (LLMs) as psychotherapists: an analysis based on psychodynamic psychotherapy theory

Mateusz Łabuz et al., in: Ethics and Information Technology, 23.09.2026.

Artificial Intelligence Assurance for the OPCW: Governing Trustworthy AI in CWC Implementation

Alexander Keller, in: CBWNet Working Paper No. 20, September 2026.

Shifting Epistemologies of Police Violence

Julia Leser, in: Routledge Handbook on Transformations of Political Violence, Routledge, 24.08.2026.

The Internationalization of Intrastate Conflict

Hanna Pfeifer et al., in: Routledge Handbook on Transformations of Political Violence, Routledge, 24.08.2026.

Cyber on the Battlefield and the Challenge of Multi-domain Operations

Matthias Schulze, in: De Gruyter Handbook of Cyber Conflict and Warfare, 2027.

Policy report – Militarised masculinities and human rights investigations

Philipp Schulz, in: Impunity Watch, 19.08.2026.

Love in a “hopeless” place? Courtship, intimacy, and romance in displacement

Philipp Schulz, in: Journal of Refugee Studies, 13.08.2026.

Cruising Together: How the Europeans Tipped the Scales for the Ground-Launched Cruise Missile

Tim Thies, in: Global Policy, 17.07.2026.

Ethnographic Perspectives on Female Peacemaking in Customary Contexts in Central Eurasia

Anna Kreikemeyer, Mariam Darchiashvili and Arzuu Sheranova, in: Central Asia and the Caucasus 27(1), 2026.

The Politics of Repair in a Broken World

Delf Rothe et al, in: Geopolitics, 11.07.2026.
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The 2022 Nuclear Crisis

Ulrich Kühn (ed.), in: Defense & Security Analysis, 42 (2), 2026.
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Conflict-related sexual violence and diverse sexual orientations and gender identities: Intersectional perspectives

Philipp Schulz et al., in: The Missing Peace Series: Understanding Conflict-Related Sexual Violence through Research, Policy and Practice, PRIO, 2026.

New OSCE Insights Publications on Human Rights and Civil Society

New book series: Masculinities in Global Politics

Editor is IFSH researcher Dr Philipp Schulz.

AI, space, nuclear risks and arms controlcontrol : areas of cooperation between Europe and China

Lucian Bumeder, Tobias Fella, Götz Neuneck et al., in: Policy Brief Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung e.V., 06/2026.
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New Book from IFSH Cybersecurity Expert

Łabuz, Mateusz. 2026. Before Your Era. Humans in a synthetic world of deepfakes, ChatGPT and artificial intelligence. Poznań: Filia.

Tinkering With the Planet: The Contested Imaginaries of a Digital Twin Earth

Delf Rothe, in: Contested Imaginaries of Future Technologies, 13.05.2026.

Are Softfakes Really “Soft”?

Mateusz Labuz et al, in: International Journal of Politics, Culture, and Society, 06.05.2026.

Dual-Use of Biotechnology, Biodefense, and Challenges to the Future Verification of the Biological and Toxin Weapons Convention

Alexander Kelle, Malcolm R. Dando (259-278), in: 50 Years of the Biological Weapons Convention. Past, Present and Future. 2026.

Linkages between Domestic Society and Foreign Policy in Personalistic Autocracies

Sabine Mokry et al, in: Global Studies Quarterly, 22.04.2026.

The internationalization of intrastate conflict: A network perspective on empirical evidence and theoretical explanations

Schissler, F., Pfeifer, H., Ruhe, C., Schwab, R., & Wolff, J., in: Cooperation and Conflict, 0(0), 01.04.2026.

Allied commitments and public support for military interventions: A cross-national experiment

Smetana, M., Vranka, M., & Rosendorf, O, in: Research & Politics, 13(2). 01.04.2026.

Toward Transparency of Synthetic Media: EU Regulatory Perspective and Its Implications

Mateusz Labuz, in: Handbook of AI-based Media Disruption, 01.04.2026.

Climate no future? Picturing imaginaries of climate activists between hope and violence

Delf Rothe, David Shim, in: Media, War and Conflict, 13.03.2026.

Taking the Pulse: Is France’s New Nuclear Doctrine Ambitious Enough?

Ulrich Kühn et al, in: STRATEGIC EUROPE, 12.03.2026

The fall crisis: a timeline of events

Philipp Fischer and Ulrich Kühn, in: Defense & Security Analysis, 4.3.2026.
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New contributions to OSCE Insights

Security ties between autocracies: Insights into authoritarian alignment through the case of China

Sabine Mokry, in: European Journal of International Security, 02.03.2026.