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The annual Munich Security Conference brings together security experts and politicians, military leaders and the defense industry from around the world.

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Supporters of Burkina Faso's new junta leader Ibrahim Traore hold national flags of Burkina Faso and Russia

Are Western double standards undermining the global order?

Are Western double standards undermining the global order?

A new brief from the Munich Security Conference has warned that the rules-based international order is under threat.
PoliticsSeptember 21, 2024
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg

NATO head Stoltenberg set to head Munich Security Conference

NATO head Stoltenberg set to head Munich Security Conference

NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg is to become the first non-German to head the renowned MSC.
PoliticsSeptember 14, 2024
Wang Yi speaks at the MSC podium

Decoding China: China's top diplomat polishes image at MSC24

Decoding China: China's top diplomat polishes image at MSC24

Foreign Minister Wang Yi used the Munich Security Conference to portray China as a guarantor of global stability.
PoliticsFebruary 23, 2024
DW's Michaela Küfner speaks with Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw (Radek) Sikorski at the 2024 Munich Security Conference

Polish foreign minister: 'Russia ruled by a bloody autocrat'

Polish foreign minister: 'Russia ruled by a bloody autocrat'

Poland’s foreign minister spoke to DW about Alexei Navalny's death and Russia’s threat to European security.
PoliticsFebruary 19, 202409:40 min
Defense analyst Ulrike Franke speaks to DW about Europe's defense spending and industrial capabilities.

Europe must build up its capabilities, defense analyst says

Europe must build up its capabilities, defense analyst says

Defense analyst Ulrike Franke speaks to DW about Europe's defense spending and industrial capabilities.
PoliticsFebruary 19, 202412:10 min
A displaced Palestinian woman walks past a tent as people camp near the border fence between Gaza and Egypt.

MSC24: Experts debate where people in Gaza can find safety

MSC24: Experts debate where people in Gaza can find safety

Over a million Palestinians are displaced in Gaza and many at the Munich Security Conference asked where they could go.
ConflictsFebruary 18, 2024
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Rice fields in India

MSC 2024: No international security without the Global South

Can more guests from the Global South at the Munich Security Conference help bridge a growing rift?
PoliticsFebruary 17, 2024
Munich Security Conference Chair Christoph Heusgen speaks out on Gaza, Russia’s war on Ukraine, and the future of NATO.

Ukraine 'defends all of' Europe against Russia

Munich Security Conference Chair Christoph Heusgen speaks out on Gaza, Russia’s war on Ukraine and NATO's future.
ConflictsFebruary 13, 202412:33 min
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