Bern Security Dialogue @BernSecDialogue
An independent forum in the Swiss capital advancing a collective security strategy for Europe and the Alpine region. securitydialogue.org Berne, Switzerland Joined May 2025-
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In this week's Alpine Security Monitor, Hegseth retires top US Army Europe general, US-Iran talks in Switzerland and Bern wants a VAT tax hike to cover defense spending increase alpinesecuritymonitor.info/hegseth-retire…
Leslie Thomas was a favorite of our diplomatic community participants at our “Cost of Freedom” symposium in April in Bern where she addressed very specific advocacy in the arts challenges concerning war crimes and sexual violence reporting in the Balkans, DRC, Ukraine and Syria.
Photojournalism as Advocacy with Leslie Thomas - The VII Foundation theviifoundation.org/engage/arles-p…
In this week's Alpine Security Monitor, Hegseth retires top US Army Europe general, US-Iran talks in Switzerland and Bern wants a VAT tax hike to cover defense spending increase alpinesecuritymonitor.info/hegseth-retire…
As the conspiracy theories around Peter Thiel's Dialog conferences accelerated, a speaker at our "Cost of Freedom" symposium in April @davetroy took a look at the salience of such narratives and the making of a wider influence network. bylinetimes.com/2026/06/23/pet…
"US-Iran talks show promise, but the hardest part lies ahead" by @MeyerResources for @AlArabiya_Eng Meyer spoke on geoeconomics and challenges to the liberal economic order at our April symposium, "The Cost of Freedom" english.alarabiya.net/views/2026/06/…
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Via @swissinfo_en: “The Bürgenstock resort itself is owned by Qatar's sovereign wealth fund.”
In this week's Alpine Security Monitor, Germany moves two ships for Strait of Hormuz engagement, Italy reopens Tehran embassy and EU Parliament lifts immunity of Italian MEP over Huawei scandal alpinesecuritymonitor.info/germany-moves-…
In this week's Alpine Security Monitor, French jet shoots down drone in Latvian airspace, Franco-German Eurofighter jet project shelved and Germany records politically motivated crimes at an 'all-time high' alpinesecuritymonitor.info/french-jet-sho…
Rede des Botschafters bei der Feier zum Flaggentag der Finnischen Streitkräfte - Finland abroad: Schweiz “Just over a month ago, the Bern Security Dialogue organized a seminar, aptly and thought-provokingly titled ‘The Price of Freedom.’” Read more: finlandabroad.fi/web/che/aktuel…
"Remember, there is this expression: follow the money. Now for those even in the Alps, the pivot to Asia is real and underway", schreibt @amandarivkin. Tatsächlich überholt Hong Kong Zürich als Finanzplatz Nummer 1 - trotz Geldzufluss aus dem Nahen Osten.
In this week's Alpine Security Monitor, Germany loses out on UN Security Council seat to Austria, Schröder spotted in Moscow and French jets scrambled 11 times on Baltic Air Policing mission alpinesecuritymonitor.info/germany-loses-…
Last week @kvoneggert-who spoke at our "Cost of Freedom" symposium-like everyone else in Vilnius, received a civil defence authority text message: “This is an air raid alert, seek shelter”. The reason: an unidentified drone appeared in Lithuanian airspace. euractiv.com/opinion/why-is…
Did you know “Hong Kong overtakes Switzerland as global hub for offshore wealth” this week?
In this week's Alpine Security Monitor, Germany loses out on UN Security Council seat to Austria, Schröder spotted in Moscow and French jets scrambled 11 times on Baltic Air Policing mission alpinesecuritymonitor.info/germany-loses-…
In this week's Alpine Security Monitor, Germany loses out on UN Security Council seat to Austria, Schröder spotted in Moscow and French jets scrambled 11 times on Baltic Air Policing mission alpinesecuritymonitor.info/germany-loses-…
One of the foremost experts on maritime warfare lives in landlocked Switzerland. @BernSecDialogue Co-Chair + @NZZ security politics correspondent @Georg_Haesler asks what US frigates in the Med have to do with the Alpine air defense? (Gift link, in German) nzz.ch/wir-kleben-in-…
Italian UN Palestine Rapporteur back on US sanctions list, Italian Googler indicted in NY and KNDS preps for an IPO alpinesecuritymonitor.info/italian-un-pal…
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The new Alpine Security Monitor with the editorial of @amandarivkin: "The desire to mirror transatlantic politics like a hand in glove on both sides of the pond is a grevous error."
In this week's Alpine Security Monitor, Israeli minister's bullying taunts sparks diplomatic outrage, US removes sanctions on Italian UN Palestine Rapporteur and Germany replaces US Patriot battery, forces at Incirlik AFB alpinesecuritymonitor.info/israeli-minist…
In this week's Alpine Security Monitor, Israeli minister's bullying taunts sparks diplomatic outrage, US removes sanctions on Italian UN Palestine Rapporteur and Germany replaces US Patriot battery, forces at Incirlik AFB alpinesecuritymonitor.info/israeli-minist…
"So here we are. Russian electronic warfare has successfully diverted a Ukrainian drone which struck inside a NATO member state resulting in the toppling of the government in a country with a rather weak state", writes @amandarivkin. The window of vulnerability is open now.
In this week's Alpine Security Monitor, Putin wants Schröder as Europe's Ukraine negotiator, AfD politicians will attend St. Petersburg forum and German political, intel leaders clash over Iran hybrid threat alpinesecuritymonitor.info/putin-wants-sc…
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