The British-German Outlook Group is a yearly exchange organised by SWP together with our partner Chatham House and kindly funded by the German Foreign Office. The Outlook Group brings together officials and leading expert of both…
Removing CO2 from the atmosphere (Carbon Dioxide Removal, CDR) is essential to achieving greenhouse gas neutrality in Germany, Europe and globally. A wide range of terrestrial, geological, material-based and marine CDR approaches…
The European Policy Institutes Network participates in the debate about Europe’s future by publishing expert analyses, and works to improve mutual understanding through discussion of national discourses. Its members are think…
The objective of the project is to systematically record cyber incidents so as to make them easier to compare politically, technically and legally. To facilitate the classification of such incidents, EuRepoC will build an…
The project investigates geo-economic, as well as foreign and security cooperation between the Western Balkans and non-EU actors (Russia, China, Turkey, and others) and how it affects democracy and rule of law in the region.
Researchers from SWP and the Osrodek Studiów Wschodnich (Centre for Eastern Studies) in Warsaw conduct a German-Polish think-tank dialogue on political, social and economic developments in the post-Soviet states.
The German-Spanish Dialogue is conducted by SWP and its partner, the Barcelona Centre for International Affairs (CIDOB), with support from the Friedrich Ebert Foundation. Currently interest centres on the challenges of European…
The Covid-19 pandemic was and continues to be an endurance test for global and European health governance. Health governance refers to all institutionalised forms of social and political coordination aimed at developing and…
The fellowship program run by the Stiftung Mercator, the Istanbul Policy Center (IPC) and the SWP seeks to challenge stereotypes about German, European and Turkish politics and rectify fundamental knowledge deficits in German and…
The Forum is a closed event for selected experts from think tanks, academia, journalists and government institutions from Germany and Italy, held alternately in Berlin and Rome since 2017. It aims to exchange views on the most…
The objective of the project is to systematically record cyber incidents so as to make them easier to compare politically, technically and legally. To facilitate the classification of such incidents, EuRepoC will build an…
The »International Panel on the Regulation of Autonomous Weapons« (iPRAW) assesses options for the regulation of lethal autonomous weapons systems (LAWS). To that end, the interdisciplinary group for scientists looks into several…
Geostrategic changes and the deterioration of the German and European security environment over the last decade pose new challenges for Germany's security and defence policy. In the context of Sino-American rivalry and the…
In this project, initiated in 1993 as “Ebenhausen Dialogue”, the General Inspector of the German Bundeswehr invites annually a group of high-ranking military leaders to discuss current topics of foreign and international security…
The Daimler U.S. European Forum on Global Issues is hosted by the Brookings Institution (Washington), the Centre for European Reform (London) and the SWP, with the support of Daimler AG. Its objective is to conduct a regular,…
The Expert Group on the United States, made up of members of think tanks, universities, the Federal Foreign Office, the German Bundestag, and the business community, is dedicated to the question of what structural and longer-term…
The German-Iranian Dialogue involves researchers from SWP and the Iranian Institute for Political and International Studies (IPIS) in Tehran, alongside experts from the fields of politics and administration. The discussion centres…
The German-Israeli Dialogue involves researchers from SWP and the Israeli Institute for National Security Studies (INSS) in Tel Aviv, alongside participants from the fields of politics and administration. The discussions,…
The project endeavours to allow for an in-depth and profound understanding of current and long-term trends of Israeli society and politics, the Middle East conflict, as well as Israel’s relationships to its neighbouring countries,…
The annual »Berlin Conference on Asian Security« facilitates an exchange of information and expertise on Asia-Pacific security questions between Asian, American and European scholars and politicians.
Cross-border migration is on the rise worldwide. Every year sees new record levels of forced displacement, and with the Covid-19 pandemic subsiding, the number of international migrants is also on the rise again. Migration…
This project is funded by the German Federal Foreign Office and examines the geopolitics of the global energy transformation with a focus on an emerging hydrogen economy.
The European Union’s Green Deal is a comprehensive economic strategy, which, at its core, involves ambitious climate targets and according realignment of several policy areas. The Fit for 55 package is planned to include extensive…
The Covid-19 pandemic was and continues to be an endurance test for global and European health governance. Health governance refers to all institutionalised forms of social and political coordination aimed at developing and…
This research project investigates the debate around the reforms that the UN member states are negotiating for the High Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF) in 2019/2020; these reforms are expected to be…
The Research Network Sustainable Global Supply Chains is a cooperative project led by four German research institutes. It brings together more than 70 leading international researchers to bundle and analyze existing knowledge…
Founded in 2012, the Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN) connects scientists around the world to develop solutions for sustainable development. The SDSN Germany combines knowledge and capacity within Germany to…
This research project examines metal commodity supply chains and looks at possibilities of international regulation along the supply chain. The focus is on sustainability and ensuring the security of supply.
In the GIBSA Quadrilogues the SWP discusses perceptions, interests and cooperation opportunities in the fields of international relations and regional affairs with partner institutes from India, Brazil and South Africa.