Fifteen months after the eruption of conflict in the Middle East, tenuous ceasefires have taken hold in Gaza and Lebanon, a new government is emerging in Syria in the wake of the fall of the Assad ...

The Religion and Mediation Course (RMC) is a specialized training for mediators, peace practitioners, policy makers and others working to address violent political conflicts in contexts where religion ...

Join experts Ellie Geranmayeh and Michael Singh for an ETH CSS Evening Talk on February 24 on the evolving dynamics in the Middle East, fifteen months after the outbreak of conflict. They will explore ...

How can conflict transformation and mediation processes adequately address the interplay between religion and politics? This question is at the heart of our Culture and Religion in Mediation program ...

Jascha Heynen is a Researcher at the Center for Security Studies (CSS) at ETH Zurich. His research focuses on the intersection of technology and security politics, with particular emphasis on ...

Electronic warfare operations target the radiofrequency (RF) spectrum. Cyber operations directly target data and computer networks. Terminological clarity is essential because incorrectly categorizing ...

Elektronische Kriegsführung zielt auf das Hochfrequenzspektrum (RF). Cyber-Operationen zielen direkt auf Daten und Computernetzwerke ab. Terminologische Klarheit ist entscheidend, da eine falsche ...

Fünfzehn Monate nach dem Ausbruch des Konflikts im Nahen Osten haben sich fragile Waffenruhen in Gaza und im Libanon etabliert, in Syrien entsteht nach dem Sturz des Assad-Regimes eine neue Regierung, ...

The “African Peace Processes (APP)” dataset covers peacemaking efforts in armed conflicts in Africa over the 1989–2019 period. Specifically, the APP dataset identifies rounds of peace negotiations in ...

Mauro Gilli is a Senior Researcher in Military Technology and International Security. He received his PhD in Political Science from Northwestern University in 2015, with major in International ...

The “ETH/PRIO Civil Conflict CeaseFire” (CF) dataset is the first comprehensive global dataset covering the full range of ceasefire arrangements in civil conflicts between 1989 and 2020. In total, the ...

The Center for Security Studies (CSS) at ETH Zürich is a center of competence for Swiss and international security policy. It offers security policy expertise in research, teaching, and consulting ...