Munich Security Conference

🆕 The Munich Security Conference 2026 was shaped by competing tales about the state of the rules-based international order. Is it broken, bruised, or bolstered? Read our #MSC2026 key takeaways ⬇️ securityconference.org/en/publication…

Es ist nicht unser Krieg — stimmt das? Prof. @ischinger analysiert im Morning Briefing mit @karina_moessbauer Trumps Forderung nach europäischer Unterstützung bei der Sicherung der Straße von Hormus und seine Drohung, die Zukunft der Nato von zusätzlichem Einsatz der Partner im Iran‑Krieg abhängig zu machen. thepioneer.de/originals/thep…

“Ukraine must remain Europe‘s absolute priority.“ In his interview with @KyivPost, @ischinger reflects on sustaining support for Ukraine amid the US and Israeli attack on Iran, and Europe‘s waning influence on the global stage. 📷 The full interview: kyivpost.com/interviews/716…

All 7 episodes of Munich Moments are out now. Listen to the full season, from FP and @munsecconf: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/mun…

#RaisinaDialogueXFirstpost: In an exclusive conversation with Firstpost’s @Bhagyasree_sen , Benedikt Franke, Vice-Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Munich Security Conference said one person who can end the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war is Russian President Vladimir Putin. firstpost.com/world/the-only…

"Die Ukraine muss für Europa die absolute Priorität haben. Wir dürfen es unter keinen Umständen zulassen, dass die Ukraine in ihrem Freiheitskampf in Vergessenheit gerät." — @ischinger im Interview @sternde über den Iran-Krieg und seine Auswirkungen auf Europa. @moritz_gathmann

At #RaisinaDialogue2026, @FrankeBenedikt discussed #NATO's future & Europe's strategic autonomy with @AndersFoghR, @MarcosPerestre1, @benedettabertiw, Jon Finer & Sophie Briquetti. ➡️ Rewatch the full session here: youtube.com/watch?v=j0SI7a…

#IranIsraelWar | This is the Iran crisis which goes long back. Iran has been a major issue for Europe and trans Atlantic alliance for decades. Hope these are the last days of this crisis: Benedikt Franke, CEO, Munich Security, to @siddhantvm #Israel #IranWar #BrassTacks

Established under the auspices of the MSC, the Middle East Consultation Group (MECG) aims at providing a platform for serious and sustained engagement on some of the most pressing security challenges. 📖 Selected key takeaways from previous discussions 👇securityconference.org/en/news/full/o…

The Middle East stands at a historic crossroads. Representatives from Arab countries and EU member states joined us for a #MSCinBerlin discussion on regional developments. Moderated by @HelgaMSchmid, participants stressed the need for strong Euro-Arab cooperation.

🔴 LIVE from @#RaisinaDialogue2026   With defense spending rising but trust declining, can #NATO stay cohesive & Europe take greater responsibility for its own security? @FrankeBenedikt in a conversation with leading experts.   Watch here 👇 youtube.com/live/j0SI7aqx5…

"Für uns ist first things first: Ukraine." Vorsitzender @ischinger bei der phoenixRunde mit einem Appell an die USA, ihre Unterstützung für die Ukraine wieder zu verstärken. 📺 Die gesamte Sendung zum Nachschauen: youtube.com/watch?v=zHfiwk…

🤔 Feeling the post-MSC blues? We have the answer. The final episode of our podcast with @ForeignPolicy takes you back to the recent #MSC2026—and the 🐘🐘 that were addressed during the weekend. Tune in now 🎧 open.spotify.com/episode/3R6fRk…

#FoodSecurity is more than an isolated policy goal. It is security. Investments in resilient agrifood systems are not charity, but a strategic imperative for a more stable, equitable, and peaceful world. Read the full Joint Statement ⬇️ securityconference.org/en/initiatives…

💪 Robust, diversified & resilient agrifood systems should be seen as key elements of effective deterrence & defense in a hybrid threat landscape. Countries should invest in strengthening the cyber and biosecurity of their food systems, as part of critical infrastructure.

At #MSC2026, German and Norwegian government officials, military, humanitarian, scientific, and private‑sector representatives signed a Joint Statement concluding our #FoodSecurity Task Force. It reflects two years of dialogue and progress. Here are the key takeaways 🧵

"Looking ahead to Chancellor's visit to Washington, I would hope for a reaffirmation of a close partnership between the US and the EU as a historic project aimed at preventing quarrels and even wars."—@ischinger on the outlook ahead of the #Merz visit to the US on @BloombergTV

"Iran is the major supplier of a certain type of widely used Russian drones in the war against Ukraine. A secondary effect of the US military operation in Iran could be that Russia is weakened in its drone warfare capability." — @ischinger about the impact on the war in Ukraine

"Macron's offer to strengthen the European component of nuclear deterrence is a good idea—a timely idea, in fact an overdue idea. We should have started this debate years ago." — MSC Chairman Wolfgang @Ischinger in an interview with @flacqua on @business