Institute of Political Science
IPW-HSG
The Chair of International Relations is concerned with theories of international affairs, global security politics, foreign policy analysis and generally with the effects of political violence, both in research and teaching.
The Centre for Security Economics and Technology conducts research bridging the domains of security policy, economics and technology with a focus on defense budgets, procurement and the defense industrial base.
Energy Governance research at IPW focusses on developments in international energy geopolitics and global energy governance and analyzes how they interact with Switzerland’s domestic energy policy.