Head of Programme on Nuclear and Multilateral Disarmament
at the European Leadership Network @theeln.bsky.social, based in Berlin.
WMD elimination through arms control, disarmament, nonproliferation.
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Jetzt verfügbar: Das #Friedensgutachten 2026 "Die neuen Warlords. Gewaltdynamiken einhegen" @bicc.de @ifshhamburg.bsky.social @inef-duisburg.bsky.social @prif.org. Im Buchhandel, bei @transcript-verlag.bsky.social und zum Download auf der Friedensgutachten-Website: www.friedensgutachten.de
Dismantling Syria’s chemical-weapons stocks and legacy
www.iiss.org/online-analy...,
Explain to me again how Europe is defending the international order, please.
Good piece by Elisabeth Saar for @fesonline.bsky.social on #NPTRevCon: "Missed opportunity to demonstrate the very multilateral credibility Germany claims for itself: Foreign Minister Wadephul did not attend the RevCon, despite being in New York." ny.fes.de/topics/susta...
Wrote a piece on "growing importance of protecting nuclear facilities in armed conflict: What China and Germany can do to address problem". Paper was presented at Nov. 2025 Beijing Sino-German conference organized by @fesonline.bsky.social. Check out the volume: collections.fes.de/publikatione...
I wrote a piece for @theeln.bsky.social on the exchange between Pope Leo XIV and @colah.bsky.social. I argue that #AI governance will have to rest with governments. The private sector likely is not ready to live up to its responsibilities. europeanleadershipnetwork.org?p=26270
Macron's 2 March speech on forward deterrence and the French nuclear buildup has received some updates and patches. @m514ever.bsky.social on his great substack has summarized them for us non-French speakers. Merci! letstalkdeterrence.substack.com/p/the-french...
Exactly: “It might not be a banned weapon, but we know that militaries don’t always use it as intended”, @wammezz.bsky.social said. www.nytimes.com/2026/06/06/w...
Sign of the times: Pretty sad that an article pointing out that Iran has joined the #NPT as a non-nuclear weapon state 56 years ago and therefore is legally bound not develop nuclear weapons, is front-page news. 🤷♂️
www.nytimes.com/2026/06/07/u...
Drawing on parallels with the Manhattan Project, the ELN's Oliver Meier argues that AI companies cannot be relied upon to govern the risks their technology creates. Examining Anthropic co-founder Chri...
A long interview with Catherine Vautrin has just been published on the website of the French Ministry of the Armed Forces, focusing solely on deterrence.
letstalkdeterrence.substack.com
Publikationen der Stiftung. AI, space, nuclear risks and arms control : areas of cooperation between Europe and China / Niels Hegewisch (ed.) ; publishing department: Division for International Cooper...
The inconclusive 2026 NPT Review Conference exposed growing strains on the non-proliferation regime. Europe now faces a crucial test of its commitment to the NPT.
Syria’s chemical-disarmament process faces major obstacles, including the presence of landmines around chemical-weapons sites, domestic unrest, non-state armed groups’ activities and the impact of regional conflicts.
