CSS at ETH Zurich

Jennifer Victoria Scurrell is part of the play Hallucination at the Schauspielhaus Zürich. 👏🎭 What makes this production unique? 🎥 Scientists and AI experts from ETH Zürich—alongside live actors—bring the theme to life through pre-recorded video sequences!

CSS Senior Researcher Clémence Poirier was a keynote speaker at the Finnish Infosec 2025 Seminar. She talked about cyber threats against the space sector, including Finnish space companies 🚀 Photo credit: Ville-Veikko Niemelä

New Russian Analytical Digest! 🆕 This issue examines the changing conditions for environmental activism in Russia since the start of Russia’s war against Ukraine in 2022. Read more: 👉ow.ly/OIiY50VeK1S

🤝💻 The CSS Policy Perspectives "Towards a Holistic Approach to PeaceTech Ethics" addresses the new ethical challenges that arise from digital peacebuliding and Switzerland's role in PeaceTech ethics. Read the Policy Perspectives by Fabian Hofmann: ow.ly/lF6o50VcCJF

Be a "Fly on the Wall" in a Mediation Process! 🕊️ Get an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the a mediation process in our new Enacted Documentaries, part of the new tools from the MAS Mediation in Peace Processes program! 🎥 Watch now: 👉 youtu.be/t0uke30G5F0

I've had the pleasure, together with my brilliant colleague @tobiaspulver, to talk about China's approach to AI, AI ethics, and the economical and political consequences for Switzerland with @swissinfo_en! 🤖 swissinfo.ch/eng/science/wh…

New Caucasus Analytical Digest! This issue explores the geopolitical tensions unfolding in Georgia following the October 2024 parliamentary elections. Read now & join the discussion: ➡️ ow.ly/URNE50V7prC #Georgia #Politics #Elections2024 #EU #Russia

🌍 New Tools for Peace Mediation! ✨ Are you a mediator looking to enhance your skills? Discover the new tools from the MAS Mediation in Peace Processes program! 🔗 Explore now: ow.ly/b0um50V57eC #PeaceMediation #ConflictResolution #MASMPP #MediationTools

🚨NEW🚨Ukrainian Analytical Digest This issue looks at warfare and international relations in Russia’s ongoing war of aggression against Ukraine. Read more: 👉ow.ly/AUKZ50V3nba

🚨 New CSS Analysis by Lucas Renaud: Switzerland's Military Peace Support in the Western Balkans 🚨 Despite improved security, political challenges persist. Why is Switzerland’s role still key? 🔍 Read more: 👉ow.ly/Pcau50V1k6t

🚀 New CSS Analysis by Leo Eigner: Science, Technology & Innovation in EU Strategy 🌍 Amid geopolitical & economic challenges, the EU prioritizes STI to boost competitiveness & strategic autonomy. What’s next for the sector? 🔍 Read more here: 📖ow.ly/YbRk50V16Ol

📢 New: Belarus Analytical Digest! How has Belarus evolved since 2020? Our new Belarus Analytical Digest provides in-depth analysis of the country’s political transformation amid ongoing challenges. 📖 Read the full issue now! ➡️ ow.ly/138350UStVT

📢 New: Moldovan Analytical Digest Our first issue covers the 2024 presidential election and EU referendum, with analysis by Ana Mihailov, Isabell Burmester, Ion Marandici, Grigore Pop-Eleches & Isabelle DeSisto. 📖 Read now & stay informed! ➡️ow.ly/fF8550USq1O

Out now: "Ceasefires: Stopping the Violence and Negotiating Peace"🕊️ Unique collaboration between researchers & practitioners. Case studies from El Salvador to Myanmar. Edited by Govinda Clayton, @SimonJAMason, @ValerieSticher and Andreas Wenger. 👉 press.georgetown.edu/Book/Ceasefires

Last week, CSS Senior Researcher Corinne Bara joined a panel in Stockholm on the future of UN peacekeeping and peacebuilding. The event, "Research-Practitioner Dialogue: Strengthening Multilateralism in Challenging Times," was hosted by the Folke Bernadotte Academy.

At yesterday's CSS Evening Talk Vice President of the CSIS Defense and Security Department Emily Harding and CSS Senior Researcher Stefan Soesanto discussed about the impact of cyber warfare, dual-use technologies in conflicts today, and the adoption of technology in war.

We're thrilled to host Emily Harding, Vice President of the Defense and Security Department at CSIS Washington DC, for an insightful discussion on how technological innovation is reshaping national security in the U.S. and Europe. Join us: 👉 ow.ly/qR7J50UApk8

🔌Blackout: Challenges and Preparedness The risk of blackouts continues to be underestimated. Due to the catastrophic potential and the expected extent of its damage, unpreparedness can be extremely costly. Read Leonard Schliesser's CSS Analysis: 👉ow.ly/FTiE50UuT8g

The application process for scholarships for the MAS "Mediation in Peace Processes" at ETH Zurich is now open ! 🕊️🤝 How to apply 👉 mas-mediation.ethz.ch/application/sc… Read more about the MAS MPP 👉 ethz.ch/content/dam/et… #CSSMediation #PeaceMediation #peacebuilding @Ulkoministerio

"A Taxonomy of Hybrid Threats" 🔍 Dive into our latest #CSSAnalyses by Ivo Capaul, where he breaks down the complexities of hybrid threats. Read the analysis here 👉 ow.ly/mZ1H50Utc5J 📝 Available in English, German, and French.