Munich Security Analyses

Munich Security Analyses offer a succinct examination of recent challenges, developments, and debates of strategic importance to German, European and international security policy. A Munich Security Analysis generally expresses the opinion of their author(s) rather than any position of the Munich Security Conference.

AI-pocalypse Now? Disinformation, AI, and the Super Election Year

In 2024, AI-powered disinformation was predicted to be a major threat to elections. What risks will AI pose to democratic processes and political discourse beyond the "super election year"?

From Soft Talk to Hard Power: Ten To-Dos for the European Defence Union

The new EU legislature provides an opportunity to strengthen the European Defence Union and thus the European pillar within NATO. This Munich Security Analysis by Nicole Koenig presents ten…

Strategic Convergence Under the Radar: Europe and India After Russia’s Invasion

Does Russia's war in Ukraine rather illustrate the differences or the common challenges of European and Indian security policy?

Wer A sagt, muss auch B sagen

Germans are aware of the repercussions that a Russian victory over Ukraine would carry for European security. Are they also willing to support stronger political measures? [published in…

Munich Security Report

The Munich Security Report is published annually before the Munich Security Conference in February. The report contains exclusive data and graphics on current security policy issues,…

Munich Security Debriefs

With its Debriefs, the MSC seeks to provide concise and analytical summaries of its most relevant events. Rather than providing a comprehensive overview of the entire event, they focus on…

Special Editions

The Special Editions complement the Munich Security Report, which is annually published in February ahead of the Munich Security Conference. Each Special Edition is dedicated to an essential…

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