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Thematic Report Groups

Shaping global solutions through expert analysis

The EPIS Thematic Report Groups focus on critical global issues, providing in-depth analyses and policy recommendations across a range of topics. These groups address key areas such as climate policy, human rights, international relations, and security, producing reports that contribute to shaping informed discussions and solutions for today’s pressing challenges. By engaging experts and thought leaders, EPIS Report Groups offer valuable insights to policymakers and the global community.

EPIS Report on Artificial Intelligence and Cybersecurity Issue II

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The Topics We Cover

Conflict Prevention

International Cooperation

Terrorism Prevention & Response

Peace Missions

Climate Protection

Environmental Security

Alliance Building

Bilateralism & Multilateralism

Multilateralism

​Conflict Resolution

​International Agreements

Energy Policy

Sanctions Policy

Ressource Conflicts

Trade Policy

Humanitarian Interventions

Refugee Assistance

Migration Policy

Human Rights Promotion

Military Alliances

Crisis Management

Arms Control & Disarmament

Non-Proliferation of WMDs

Non-Proliferation

Cyber Defense - Protection & Cooperation

Report Groups

International Law & Treaties

The Report Group International Law & Treaties examines the legal frameworks governing interactions between states and international organizations. It analyzes the development and enforcement of multilateral treaties, covering human rights, maritime boundaries, and environmental protocols. The group focuses on international jurisprudence and the challenges of a rules-based order. Twice a year, it publishes research on compliance, dispute resolution, and the impact of global legal standards.

The Report Group Artificial Intelligence & Cybersecurity explores how AI and cyber technologies impact international security and foreign policy. It examines military use, disinformation, cyber threats, and global tech governance. Key topics include ethical AI, digital sovereignty, and strategic competition. Twice a year, the group publishes reports on the geopolitical and security implications of AI and cybersecurity.

The Report Group Peacekeeping & Conflict Prevention studies peacekeeping operations and conflict prevention strategies within international security frameworks. It examines the role of the UN, regional organisations, and diplomatic mediation in crisis management. Key areas include post-conflict reconstruction, reconciliation, and the effectiveness of peacekeeping missions. Twice a year, it publishes reports featuring research on conflict resolution and long-term peacebuilding initiatives.

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The Report Group International Relations & Diplomacy, focusing on diplomacy and global governance, examines bilateral and multilateral relations, geopolitical shifts, and the role of international organisations. It analyses diplomatic strategies, negotiation frameworks, and the influence of soft power. Biannual reports present academic research on strengthening diplomatic engagement, enhancing global stability, and addressing emerging foreign policy challenges.

The Report Group Climate Policy & Environment explores the intersection of climate change and global security, analyzing its impact on migration, resource scarcity, and geopolitical tensions. It assesses international climate agreements, renewable energy policies, and conservation efforts. Twice a year, it publishes reports featuring research on integrating sustainability into foreign policy and fostering international cooperation to mitigate climate-related security risks.

This Report Group Security Policy & Defence analyses evolving security threats, including cyber warfare, terrorism, and military strategy. It evaluates defence alliances, arms control agreements, and emerging technologies in warfare. Special focus is given to deterrence strategies and international defence cooperation. Biannual reports provide academic insights into strengthening global security frameworks and addressing the challenges of modern warfare.

The Report Group International Economic Relations analyses global trade, investment, and economic policy in relation to foreign affairs. It examines trade agreements, sanctions, and economic cooperation between major powers, including the UK, EU, US, and China. Key areas include emerging markets and the role of technology in global finance. Twice a year, reports are published with research on economic stability, equitable growth, and the impact of financial policies on international relations.

The Report Group Human Rights & Humanitarian Aid examines global human rights protection and humanitarian response. It analyses freedom of expression, refugee crises, and the effectiveness of international human rights frameworks. Additionally, it evaluates aid coordination in conflict zones and disaster-stricken areas. Biannual reports provide academic insights on improving policies, strengthening accountability, and aligning humanitarian efforts with international law.