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Reflection Group Report

Mind the Gap: Priorities for Transatlantic China Policy

A group of senior experts convened by the MSC and two partner organizations advocates a more joined-up transatlantic approach to China. Their recommendations are outlined in this report.

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Munich Security Report

Munich Security Report 2021: Between States of Matter – Competition and Cooperation

Liberal democracies must increasingly navigate between the two “states of matter” competition and cooperation.

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Munich Security Brief

Error 404 – Trust Not Found: A European Survey on Digital (Dis)trust

An exclusive survey points to high levels of distrust in Europe around digital issues.

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Munich Security Report Special Edition

Polypandemic: Development, Fragility, and Conflict in the Era of Covid-19

Covid-19 confronts the world with multiple pandemics rather than one. It has become a polypandemic.

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Look back at the MSC 2020

The world has become a pretty dangerous and often lawless place. And the West seems to be going through a sort of identity crisis.

Wolfgang IschingerChairman of the Munich Security Conference

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