Other Reports/Studies
The CSS publishes various reports on security policy issues.
Learning from the Ukrainian Battlefield: Tomorrow’s Drone Warfare, Today’s Innovation Challenge
Author(s): Dominika Kunertova
Editor(s): Andreas Wenger
Series: CSS Studies
Publisher(s): Center for Security Studies (CSS), ETH Zürich
Publication Year: 2024
Die internationale Zusammenarbeit der Schweiz im Rüstungsbereich
Author(s): Amos Dossi
Series: CSS Studies
Publisher(s): Center for Security Studies (CSS), ETH Zürich
Publication Year: 2024
Ein nichtständiger Sitz im UNO-Sicherheitsrat: Wissensgewinne und deren Management in den Verteidigungsministerien der Niederlande, Deutschlands, Belgiens und Norwegens
Author(s): Fabien Merz
Series: CSS Studies
Publisher(s): Center for Security Studies (CSS), ETH Zürich
Publication Year: 2024
India's Limited Room for Maneuver: How New Delhi Addresses its Strategic and Critical Vulnerabilities vis-à-vis China and Russia after the Galwan Clash and Russia's Full-Scale Invasion of Ukraine
Author(s): Boas Lieberherr
Editor(s): Niklas Masuhr, Oliver Thränert
Series: CSS Studies
Publisher(s): Center for Security Studies (CSS), ETH Zürich
Publication Year: 2024
US-China Interdependence: Implications for Switzerland
Author(s): Sophie-Charlotte Fischer, Michiel Foulon, Julian Kamasa
Editor(s): Brian G. Carlson, Oliver Thränert
Series: CSS Studies
Publisher(s): Center for Security Studies (CSS), ETH Zürich
Publication Year: 2023
Spiez CONVERGENCE Report on the Fifth Conference
Author(s): in collaboration with the Center for Security Studies Spiez Laboratory: The Swiss Federal Institute for NBC-Protection
Publisher(s): Center for Security Studies (CSS), ETH Zürich
Publication Year: 2022
Sicherheits- und verteidigungspolitische Kooperation der Schweiz in Europa: Optionen zur Weiterentwicklung
Author(s): Center for Security Studies (CSS) at ETH Zürich
Series: CSS Briefing Paper
Publisher(s): Center for Security Studies (CSS), ETH Zürich
Publication Year: 2022
The Vulnerabilities of the Drone Age: Established Threats and Emerging Issues out to 2035
Author(s): James Rogers, Dominika Kunertova
Series: The NATO Science for Peace and Security Programme
Publisher(s): Center for War Studies, University of Southern Denmark (SDU); Center for Security Studies (CSS), ETH Zürich
Publication Year: 2022
ROBOST Factsheets: Projektdokumentation «Robotik in den Streitkräften»
Author(s): Michael Haas
Publisher(s): Center for Security Studies (CSS), ETH Zürich
Publication Year: 2022
Governance Approaches to the Security of Digital Products - A Comparative Analysis
Author(s): Nele Achten
Publisher(s): Geneva Dialogue of Responsible Behavior in Cyberspace; Center for Security Studies (CSS), ETH Zürich
Publication Year: 2021
Building Community Resilience to Bushfires
Author(s): Scott McKinnon, Alan Green, Matthew Daly, Paul Cooper, Christine Eriksen, Tillmann Boehme
Publisher(s): University of Wollongong
Publication Year: 2021
Sicherheitspolitische Trends 2022–2030: Grossmächtekonflikt und Technologiewettbewerb
Author(s): Brian G. Carlson, Niklas Masuhr, Boas Lieberherr, Linda Maduz, Henrik Larsen, Fabien Merz, Amos Dossi, Julian Kamasa, Névine Schepers, Dominika Kunertova, Benjamin Scharte, Christine Eriksen
Series: CSS Studies
Publisher(s): Center for Security Studies (CSS), ETH Zürich
Publication Year: 2021
Ein nichtständiger Sitz im UNO-Sicherheitsrat: Die Rolle von Verteidigungsministerien und Armeehauptquartieren in einem länderspezifischen Vergleich
Author(s): Fabien Merz
Series: CSS Studies
Publisher(s): Center for Security Studies (CSS), ETH Zürich
Publication Year: 2021
Multilateralism in Transition: Challenges and Opportunities for the OSCE
Author(s): Thomas Greminger, Fabian Grass, Anna Hess Sargsyan, David Lanz, Benno Zogg
Editor(s): Simon J. A. Mason, Lisa Watanabe
Series: CSS Studies
Publisher(s): Center for Security Studies (CSS), ETH Zürich
Publication Year: 2021
Confidence and Security-building on the Korean Peninsula and the Role of Switzerland
Author(s): Linda Maduz
Series: CSS Studies
Publisher(s): Center for Security Studies (CSS), ETH Zürich
Publication Year: 2021
Freiwillige in der Krise erfolgreich(er) einbinden: Handlungsempfehlungen für die lokale Verwaltung
Author(s): Lisa Mende, Benjamin Scharte, Lorenz Wiese, Alexa Lenz, Florian Roth, Wolfgang Seibel, Steffen Eckhard
Series: HybOrg Praxispapier
Publisher(s): Center for Security Studies (CSS), ETH Zürich
Publication Year: 2021
Flexibel durch die Krise: Handlungsempfehlungen für die lokale Verwaltung
Author(s): Lisa Mende, Benjamin Scharte, Lorenz Wiese, Alexa Lenz, Florian Roth, Wolfgang Seibel, Steffen Eckhard
Series: HybOrg Praxispapier
Publisher(s): Center for Security Studies (CSS), ETH Zürich
Publication Year: 2021
Sicherheitspolitische Trends 2021-2029: Die Post- COVID-19 Welt
Author(s): Oliver Thränert, Michael Haas, Annabelle Vuille, Michèle Gemünden, Henrik Larsen, Brian Carlson, Niklas Masuhr, Julian Kamasa, Fabien Merz, Lisa Watanabe, Névine Schepers
Series: CSS Policy Briefs
Publisher(s): Center for Security Studies (CSS), ETH Zürich
Publication Year: 2020
AI Governance and Military Affairs – Artificial Intelligence and Arms Control: What it Means for Singapore
Author(s): Mauro Gilli, Andrea Gilli
Publisher(s): S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
Publication Year: 2020
2014 als Zäsur? Streitkräfteentwicklung in der NATO
Author(s): Niklas Masuhr
Series: CSS Studies
Publisher(s): Center for Security Studies (CSS), ETH Zurich
Publication Year: 2020
Online Learning and Peace Mediation at ETH Zurich
Author(s): Inbal Ben-Ezer, Owen Frazer
Publisher(s): Center for Security Studies (CSS), ETH Zurich
Publication Year: 2020
Sicherheitspolitische Trends 2020-2028: Intensivierte Grossmächtekonkurrenz
Author(s): Michael Haas, Julian Kamasa, Henrik Larsen, Linda Maduz, Niklas Masuhr, Jack Thompson, Oliver Thränert
Series: CSS Policy Briefs
Publisher(s): Center for Security Studies (CSS), ETH Zurich
Publication Year: 2020
Beyond the Tracks? Reflections on Multitrack Approaches to Peace Processes
Author(s): Julia Palmiano Federer, Julia Pickhardt, Philipp Lustenberger, Christian Altpeter, Katrina Abatis
Publisher(s): Center for Security Studies (CSS) at ETH Zurich, swisspeace, Folke Bernadotte Academy, Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue
Publication Year: 2019
Die Ständige Strukturierte Zusammenarbeit (PESCO) als Instrument europäischer Sicherheits- und Integrationspolitik: Hintergrund, Perspektiven, Implikationen für die Schweiz
Author(s): Daniel Keohane Amos Dossi
Series: CSS Studies
Publisher(s): Center for Security Studies (CSS), ETH Zurich
Publication Year: 2019
Islamist Actors: Libya and Tunisia
Author(s): Lisa Watanabe
Series: CSS Policy Briefs
Publisher(s): Center for Security Studies (CSS), ETH Zurich
Publication Year: 2018
Flexibility by Design: The Shanghai Cooperation Organisation and the Future of Eurasian Cooperation
Author(s): Linda Maduz
Series: CSS Study
Publisher(s): Center for Security Studies (CSS), ETH Zurich
Publication Year: 2018
Grundlagen und Prozesse der Rüstungsbeschaffung
Author(s): Michael Haas, Annabelle Vuille, Martin Zapfe
Series: CSS Policy Briefs
Publisher(s): Center for Security Studies (CSS), ETH Zurich
Publication Year: 2018
Reviving Dialogue and Trust in the OSCE in 2018
Author(s): Christian Nünlist
Series: CSS Background Paper
Publisher(s): Center for Security Studies (CSS), ETH Zurich
Publication Year: 2017
Empowering the OSCE in Challenging Times
Author(s): Center for Security Studies Geneva Centre for the Democratic Control of Armed Forces
Publisher(s):
Publication Year: 2017
Der Westbalkan zwischen Russland und der EU
Author(s): Matthias Bieri
Series: CSS Policy Briefs
Publisher(s): Center for Security Studies (CSS), ETH Zurich
Publication Year: 2017
Fit For Purpose? Reform und Herausforderungen von UN-Friedensförderung
Author(s): Benno Zogg
Series: CSS Policy Briefs
Publisher(s): Center for Security Studies (CSS), ETH Zurich
Publication Year: 2017
Empowering the OSCE in Challenging Times
Author(s): ETH Zürich Center for Security Studies (CSS), Geneva Centre for the Democratic Control of Armed Forces (DCAF)
Publisher(s): DCAF
Publication Year: 2017
Spiez Convergence: Report on the second workshop
Author(s): Spiez Laboratory in collaboration with the Center for Security Studies (CSS) ETH Zurich
Publisher(s): Center for Security Studies (CSS), ETH Zurich
Publication Year: 2016
Die NATO und Russland: Verteidigungsplanung 2014 – 2016
Author(s): Matthias Bieri, Jannicke Fiskvik, Christian Nünlist, Oliver Thränert, Martin Zapfe, Benno Zogg
Publisher(s): Center for Security Studies (CSS), ETH Zurich
Publication Year: 2016
Foreign fighters and their return – measures taken by North African countries
Author(s): Lisa Watanabe
Publisher(s):
Publication Year: 2015
Das Kernenergieprogramm Vietnams: Derzeit keine Gefahr des militärischen Missbrauchs
Author(s): Oliver Thränert
Publisher(s): Center for Security Studies (CSS), ETH Zurich
Publication Year: 2015
Overcoming the East-West Divide: Perspectives on the Role of the OSCE in the Ukraine Crisis
Author(s): Pál Dunay, Thomas Greminger, Christian Nünlist, David Svarin, Lamberto Zannier
Editor(s): Christian Nünlist, David Svarin
Publisher(s): Center for Security Studies (CSS), ETH Zurich, and foraus - Swiss Forum on Foreign Policy
Publication Year: 2014
Spiez Convergence: Report on the first workshop
Editor(s): Spiez Laboratory in collaboration with the Center for Security Studies (CSS) ETH Zurich
Publisher(s): Center for Security Studies (CSS), ETH Zurich
Publication Year: 2014
Mediation Perspectives 2013-2014
Author(s): Josef Bucher, Dahlia Scheindlin, Virginia M. Bouvier, Sabrin Kassam, Laura Davis, Julia Palmiano, Owen Frazer, Sara Hellmüller, Mathias Zeller, Corinne von Burg, Niklas Nau, Natasha Gill, Rachel Gasser, Jimmy Carter, Simon J. A. Mason, Valerie Sticher, Sabina Stein, Anna Hess Sargsyan
Publisher(s): International Relations and Security Network, ETH Zurich
Publication Year: 2014
Foreign Fighters: An Overview of Responses in Eleven Countries
Author(s): Lorenzo Vidino, Livio Pigoni, Aglaya Snetkov
Publisher(s): Center for Security Studies (CSS), ETH Zurich
Publication Year: 2014
Approaches to Conflict Transformation
Author(s): Owen Frazer, Lakhdar Ghettas
Publisher(s): The Cordoba Now Forum
Publication Year: 2013
Presentation of the Report of the Inquiry Commission on the Sectarian Violence in Rakhine State
Author(s): Sabina Stein
Editor(s): swisspeace/KOFF
Publisher(s):
Publication Year: 2013
Confidence Building Measures (CBMs) in Peace Processes
Author(s): Simon J. A. Mason, Matthias Siegfried
Publisher(s): African Union and the Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue
Publication Year: 2013
Jihadist Radicalization in Switzerland
Author(s): Lorenzo Vidino
Publisher(s): Center for Security Studies (CSS), ETH Zurich
Publication Year: 2013
Development of Defense Expenditures of Selected European States Since 1990
Author(s): Marco Wyss
Editor(s): Andreas Wenger
Publisher(s): Center for Security Studies (CSS), ETH Zürich
Publication Year: 2013
Charity under Threat? Zakat Institutions in the Occupied Palestinian Territory
Author(s): Emanuel Schaeublin, Owen Frazer
Publisher(s): Center for Security Studies (CSS), ETH Zurich
Publication Year: 2012
Improving International Support to Peace Processes
Editor(s): Simon Mason, Erwin van Veen
Publisher(s): Center for Security Studies (CSS), ETH Zurich; OECD-DAC INCAF
Publication Year: 2011
Zivile Nachrichtendienstsysteme im europäischen Umfeld der Schweiz
Author(s): Marco Wyss
Editor(s): Andreas Wenger
Publisher(s): Center for Security Studies (CSS), ETH Zürich
Publication Year: 2011
Transforming Conflicts with Religious Dimensions
Author(s): Simon Mason
Editor(s): Simon Mason, Moncef Kartas
Publisher(s): Centre on Conflict, Development and Peacebuilding (CCDP); Center for Security Studies (CSS), ETH Zurich; Swiss Federal Department of Foreign Affairs (FDFA)
Publication Year: 2010
Transforming Conflicts with Religious Dimensions
Author(s): Hagen Berndt Abbas Aroua
Editor(s): Simon Mason, Moncef Kartas
Publisher(s): Centre on Conflict, Development and Peacebuilding (CCDP); Center for Security Studies (CSS), ETH Zurich; Swiss Federal Department of Foreign Affairs (FDFA)
Publication Year: 2010
Militärisches Krisenmanagement innerhalb der Europäischen Sicherheits- und Verteidigungspolitik
Author(s): Christian Mölling
Publisher(s): Center for Security Studies (CSS), ETH Zürich
Publication Year: 2010
Narrative Report on the PDIV Expert Workshop on the Prevention of Election Related Violence
Author(s): Damiano Sguaitamatti
Publisher(s): Center for Security Studies (CSS), ETH Zurich; swisspeace
Publication Year: 2010
La médiation dans le contexte des élections
Author(s): Damiano Sguaitamatti, Sara Hellmüller
Publisher(s): Center for Security Studies (CSS), ETH Zürich; swisspeace
Publication Year: 2010
Streitkräftetransformation neutraler und allianzfreier Staaten
Author(s): Valentin Misteli, Daniel Möckli, Marco Wyss
Editor(s): Andreas Wenger, Victor Mauer
Publisher(s): Center for Security Studies (CSS), ETH Zürich
Publication Year: 2010
Direct Democracy
Author(s): Linda Maduz
Series: Living Reviews in Democracy
Publisher(s): Center for International and Comparative Studies, University of Zurich
Publication Year: 2010
Debriefing Mediators to Learn from Their Experiences
Author(s): Simon Mason, Matthias Siegfried
Series: Peacemaker's Toolkit
Publisher(s): United States Institute of Peace (USIP); Center for Security Studies (CSS), ETH Zurich; swisspeace
Publication Year: 2010
The Tormented Triangle
Author(s): Jennifer Giroux, David Lanz, Damiano Sguaitamatti
Publisher(s): Center for Security Studies (CSS), ETH Zurich; swisspeace
Publication Year: 2009
SIPOL WEB: Öffentliche Plattform zum Sicherheitspolitischen Bericht
Author(s): Daniel Möckli, Andreas Wenger
Publisher(s): Center for Security Studies (CSS), ETH Zürich
Publication Year: 2009
Towards Realizing the Strengths and Mitigating the Risks of NGO Mediators
Author(s): David Lanz, Damiano Sguaitamatti, Matthias Siegfried
Publisher(s): Center for Security Studies (CSS), ETH Zurich; swisspeace
Publication Year: 2009
Towards a Swiss Whole of Government Approach in Sudan: 2005-2008
Author(s): Simon Mason, David Lanz
Publisher(s): Center for Security Studies (CSS), ETH Zurich
Publication Year: 2009
Mediation and Facilitation in Peace Processes
Author(s): Simon Mason, Ryan Cross
Publisher(s): International Relations and Security Network (ISN), ETH Zurich
Publication Year: 2007
Tools for Building Confidence on the Korean Peninsula
Author(s): Zdzislaw Lachowski, Martin Sjörgen, Alyson Bailes, John Hart, Shannon Kile, Simon Mason, Victor Mauer
Publisher(s): Center for Security Studies (CSS), ETH Zurich; Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI)
Publication Year: 2007
Zivile Friedensförderung als Tätigkeitsfeld der Aussenpolitik
Author(s): Andreas Wenger, Victor Mauer, Stefano Bruno, Christiane Callsen, Daniel Trachsler
Publisher(s): Center for Security Studies (CSS), ETH Zürich
Publication Year: 2006
Conflict Analysis Tools
Author(s): Simon Mason, Sandra Rychard
Publisher(s): Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC); Conflict Prevention and Transformation Division (COPRET)
Publication Year: 2005
Umwelt- und Ressourcentrends 2000-2030
Author(s): Simon Mason, Adrian Müller
Publisher(s): Center for Security Studies (CSS), ETH Zürich
Publication Year: 2004
Die Schweiz und friedensunterstützende Operationen
Author(s): Andreas Wenger, Victor Mauer, Dominik Schwerzmann
Publisher(s): Center for Security Studies (CSS), ETH Zürich
Publication Year: 2003
Die zeitgenössische Rezeption der südafrikanischen Bestrebungen zur Herstellung von Massenvernichtungswaffen in den Jahren 1980-1995 in Fachkreisen
Author(s): Andreas Wenger, Liv Minder, Michael Brunner
Publisher(s): Forschungsstelle für Sicherheitspolitik und Konfliktanalyse, ETH Zürich
Publication Year: 2002
Beurteilung der Forschungsstelle für Sicherheitspolitik und Konfliktanalyse der ETH Zürich der Politischen Leitlinien des Bundesrates zum Armeeleitbild XXI (ALB XXI)
Author(s): Marcel Gerber, Dominik Schwerzmann
Publisher(s): Forschungsstelle für Sicherheitspolitik und Konfliktanalyse, ETH Zürich
Publication Year: 2000