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The Munich Security Conference (MSC) is the world’s leading forum for debate on international security. #MSC2026: February 13-15, 2026
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📲 Sessions will be streamed live on our website and covered on social media. Stay tuned!
📲 Sessions will be streamed live on our website and covered on social media. Stay tuned!
Just in time for #MSC2026, our Director of Research & Policy @tobiasbunde.bsky.social, together with the European Nuclear Study Group, has published a new report calling for urgent action to maintain nuclear deterrence in Europe.
Find the full text here 👇
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Find the full text here 👇
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Mind the Deterrence Gap - Munich Security Conference
The Munich Security Conference (MSC) is the world's leading forum for debating the most pressing challenges to international security.
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February 11, 2026 at 3:59 PM
Just in time for #MSC2026, our Director of Research & Policy @tobiasbunde.bsky.social, together with the European Nuclear Study Group, has published a new report calling for urgent action to maintain nuclear deterrence in Europe.
Find the full text here 👇
securityconference.org/en/publicati...
Find the full text here 👇
securityconference.org/en/publicati...
Bloomberg Economics’ new hotspots report examines major geopolitical fault lines and their potential to reshape the global economy—disrupting trade, supply chains, and growth.
Find it in our #MSC2026 Marketplace of Ideas ⬇️
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Find it in our #MSC2026 Marketplace of Ideas ⬇️
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Bloomberg Economics: “Flashpoints: Counting the Cost of Potential Conflicts Worldwide”
The report of Bloomberg Economics looks at Trump’s Diplomacy Handing China a $55 Trillion Economic Edge.
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February 11, 2026 at 10:19 AM
Bloomberg Economics’ new hotspots report examines major geopolitical fault lines and their potential to reshape the global economy—disrupting trade, supply chains, and growth.
Find it in our #MSC2026 Marketplace of Ideas ⬇️
securityconference.org/en/marketpla...
Find it in our #MSC2026 Marketplace of Ideas ⬇️
securityconference.org/en/marketpla...
You can't attend #MSC2026 in person? Good news: You can still follow everything that's happening!
📲 Sessions will be streamed live on our website and covered on social media. Stay tuned!
📲 Sessions will be streamed live on our website and covered on social media. Stay tuned!
February 11, 2026 at 8:42 AM
You can't attend #MSC2026 in person? Good news: You can still follow everything that's happening!
📲 Sessions will be streamed live on our website and covered on social media. Stay tuned!
📲 Sessions will be streamed live on our website and covered on social media. Stay tuned!
To mark #MSC2026, @IPQuarterly has launched a special issue unpacking the transatlantic relationship under the so‑called "Trump Doctrine".
It’s one of the big themes shaping debates in Munich—this issue delivers sharp analysis on Europe's way forward 👇
securityconference.org/en/marketpla...
It’s one of the big themes shaping debates in Munich—this issue delivers sharp analysis on Europe's way forward 👇
securityconference.org/en/marketpla...
February 10, 2026 at 3:03 PM
To mark #MSC2026, @IPQuarterly has launched a special issue unpacking the transatlantic relationship under the so‑called "Trump Doctrine".
It’s one of the big themes shaping debates in Munich—this issue delivers sharp analysis on Europe's way forward 👇
securityconference.org/en/marketpla...
It’s one of the big themes shaping debates in Munich—this issue delivers sharp analysis on Europe's way forward 👇
securityconference.org/en/marketpla...
Many people think their political systems and international institutions are incapable of addressing mounting global risks. As a result, the sense of helpnessless across many Western societies has reached a record high this year.
February 10, 2026 at 12:34 PM
Many people think their political systems and international institutions are incapable of addressing mounting global risks. As a result, the sense of helpnessless across many Western societies has reached a record high this year.
„Wollen Europäer und andere nicht zum Spielball der Großmächte werden, müssen sie umfangreich in eigene Machtmittel investieren und diese durch engere Kooperation stärker bündeln." – Sophie Eisentraut im @tagesspiegel.de zum neuen #MSCreport 2026.
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Immer mehr Länder sehen die USA als Bedrohung : Europa muss seine Macht ausbauen, um resilient zu sein
Die aktuelle Umfrage der Münchener Sicherheitskonferenz zeigt: Immer mehr Länder betrachten die Vereinigten Staaten ebenso wie China und Russland als eine Gefahr. Was heißt das für Europa und die USA ...
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February 10, 2026 at 11:08 AM
„Wollen Europäer und andere nicht zum Spielball der Großmächte werden, müssen sie umfangreich in eigene Machtmittel investieren und diese durch engere Kooperation stärker bündeln." – Sophie Eisentraut im @tagesspiegel.de zum neuen #MSCreport 2026.
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🚀 Today, we kicked-off #MSC2026 with the launch of our #MSCreport 2026 at the Federal Press Conference and a Townhall discussion featuring Matthew Whitaker, Hina Rabbani Khar, Arancha González Laya, Wolfgang Ischinger, and Gordon Repinski.
📘 The full report: securityconference.org/en/publicati...
📘 The full report: securityconference.org/en/publicati...
February 9, 2026 at 7:04 PM
🚀 Today, we kicked-off #MSC2026 with the launch of our #MSCreport 2026 at the Federal Press Conference and a Townhall discussion featuring Matthew Whitaker, Hina Rabbani Khar, Arancha González Laya, Wolfgang Ischinger, and Gordon Repinski.
📘 The full report: securityconference.org/en/publicati...
📘 The full report: securityconference.org/en/publicati...
🇺🇦 At #MSC2026, we'll present the Ewald von Kleist Award to the brave Ukrainian people—honoring their resolve to defend their and Europe's freedom and commemorating the many who have lost their lives or been injured.
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February 9, 2026 at 4:23 PM
🇺🇦 At #MSC2026, we'll present the Ewald von Kleist Award to the brave Ukrainian people—honoring their resolve to defend their and Europe's freedom and commemorating the many who have lost their lives or been injured.
➡️ securityconference.org/en/kleist-aw...
➡️ securityconference.org/en/kleist-aw...
⚠️ We’ve entered an era of wrecking-ball politics. Our brand-new #MSCreport 2026 explores what this means for global security and international cooperation. (1/7)
February 9, 2026 at 3:28 PM
⚠️ We’ve entered an era of wrecking-ball politics. Our brand-new #MSCreport 2026 explores what this means for global security and international cooperation. (1/7)
🔴 LIVE from Berlin: #MSC2026 Kick-off
Matthew Whitaker, Hina Rabbani Khar, @aranchagonzalez.bsky.social, Wolfgang Ischinger, and Gordon Repinski set the scene for our debates this weekend.
📺 Follow the discussion live: youtube.com/live/f2wqxMM...
Matthew Whitaker, Hina Rabbani Khar, @aranchagonzalez.bsky.social, Wolfgang Ischinger, and Gordon Repinski set the scene for our debates this weekend.
📺 Follow the discussion live: youtube.com/live/f2wqxMM...
MSC Kick-off 2026
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February 9, 2026 at 11:06 AM
🔴 LIVE from Berlin: #MSC2026 Kick-off
Matthew Whitaker, Hina Rabbani Khar, @aranchagonzalez.bsky.social, Wolfgang Ischinger, and Gordon Repinski set the scene for our debates this weekend.
📺 Follow the discussion live: youtube.com/live/f2wqxMM...
Matthew Whitaker, Hina Rabbani Khar, @aranchagonzalez.bsky.social, Wolfgang Ischinger, and Gordon Repinski set the scene for our debates this weekend.
📺 Follow the discussion live: youtube.com/live/f2wqxMM...
All set for our #MSC2026 Kick-off: Tune into this year's Townhall discussion with Matthew Whitaker, Hina Rabbani Khar, @aranchagonzalez.bsky.social, Wolfgang Ischinger, and Gordon Repinski on YouTube.
📺 Starting at 12 p.m. (CET): youtube.com/live/f2wqxMM...
📺 Starting at 12 p.m. (CET): youtube.com/live/f2wqxMM...
February 9, 2026 at 10:49 AM
All set for our #MSC2026 Kick-off: Tune into this year's Townhall discussion with Matthew Whitaker, Hina Rabbani Khar, @aranchagonzalez.bsky.social, Wolfgang Ischinger, and Gordon Repinski on YouTube.
📺 Starting at 12 p.m. (CET): youtube.com/live/f2wqxMM...
📺 Starting at 12 p.m. (CET): youtube.com/live/f2wqxMM...
The #MSCreport 2026 is out now! 🐘
The world has entered a period of wrecking-ball politics. More than 80 years after construction began, the US-led post-1945 international order is now
⚠️ Under Destruction.
Read our brand-new Munich Security Report: securityconference.org/en/publicati...
The world has entered a period of wrecking-ball politics. More than 80 years after construction began, the US-led post-1945 international order is now
⚠️ Under Destruction.
Read our brand-new Munich Security Report: securityconference.org/en/publicati...
February 9, 2026 at 9:32 AM
The #MSCreport 2026 is out now! 🐘
The world has entered a period of wrecking-ball politics. More than 80 years after construction began, the US-led post-1945 international order is now
⚠️ Under Destruction.
Read our brand-new Munich Security Report: securityconference.org/en/publicati...
The world has entered a period of wrecking-ball politics. More than 80 years after construction began, the US-led post-1945 international order is now
⚠️ Under Destruction.
Read our brand-new Munich Security Report: securityconference.org/en/publicati...
The international order is under destruction.
Time for frank debates. #MSC2026
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Time for frank debates. #MSC2026
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Trailer: Munich Security Conference 2026
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February 9, 2026 at 9:21 AM
The international order is under destruction.
Time for frank debates. #MSC2026
🔗 www.youtube.com/watch?v=EgO2...
Time for frank debates. #MSC2026
🔗 www.youtube.com/watch?v=EgO2...
📢 Our 2026 #MSCreport will be out today.
We can't reveal its contents just yet, but we do have a little teaser for you.
🧩 Solve our crossword puzzle and uncover the title of this year's report.
We can't reveal its contents just yet, but we do have a little teaser for you.
🧩 Solve our crossword puzzle and uncover the title of this year's report.
February 9, 2026 at 9:01 AM
📢 Our 2026 #MSCreport will be out today.
We can't reveal its contents just yet, but we do have a little teaser for you.
🧩 Solve our crossword puzzle and uncover the title of this year's report.
We can't reveal its contents just yet, but we do have a little teaser for you.
🧩 Solve our crossword puzzle and uncover the title of this year's report.
📺 Gleich geht's los: Wolfgang Ischinger,
Tobias Bunde und Sophie Eisentraut stellen den Munich Security Report 2026 in der #Bundespressekonferenz vor. #MSCreport
Live auf YouTube 👇
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Tobias Bunde und Sophie Eisentraut stellen den Munich Security Report 2026 in der #Bundespressekonferenz vor. #MSCreport
Live auf YouTube 👇
www.youtube.com/watch?app=de...
Munich Security Report 2026: Pressekonferenz mit Wolfgang Ischinger (MSC-Vorsitzender) | 09.02.26
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February 9, 2026 at 8:50 AM
📺 Gleich geht's los: Wolfgang Ischinger,
Tobias Bunde und Sophie Eisentraut stellen den Munich Security Report 2026 in der #Bundespressekonferenz vor. #MSCreport
Live auf YouTube 👇
www.youtube.com/watch?app=de...
Tobias Bunde und Sophie Eisentraut stellen den Munich Security Report 2026 in der #Bundespressekonferenz vor. #MSCreport
Live auf YouTube 👇
www.youtube.com/watch?app=de...
Munich is all about dialogue. But which topics will shape the agenda of #MSC2026? Join our Kick-off Townhall live online as we discuss the pushback against the post-1945 order and Europe’s strategic options.
🗓️ February 9, 12 p.m. (CET)
📺 youtube.com/live/f2wqxMM...
🗓️ February 9, 12 p.m. (CET)
📺 youtube.com/live/f2wqxMM...
February 8, 2026 at 12:12 PM
Munich is all about dialogue. But which topics will shape the agenda of #MSC2026? Join our Kick-off Townhall live online as we discuss the pushback against the post-1945 order and Europe’s strategic options.
🗓️ February 9, 12 p.m. (CET)
📺 youtube.com/live/f2wqxMM...
🗓️ February 9, 12 p.m. (CET)
📺 youtube.com/live/f2wqxMM...
⚡ From February 12 to 14, alongside #MSC2026, the BMW Foundation Energy Security Hub will address energy transformation as both a societal and strategic imperative.
You cannot attend in person? All sessions will be streamed live. Register now ⬇️
securityconference.org/en/msc-2026/...
You cannot attend in person? All sessions will be streamed live. Register now ⬇️
securityconference.org/en/msc-2026/...
February 7, 2026 at 1:24 PM
⚡ From February 12 to 14, alongside #MSC2026, the BMW Foundation Energy Security Hub will address energy transformation as both a societal and strategic imperative.
You cannot attend in person? All sessions will be streamed live. Register now ⬇️
securityconference.org/en/msc-2026/...
You cannot attend in person? All sessions will be streamed live. Register now ⬇️
securityconference.org/en/msc-2026/...
#MSC2026 will be guided by one principle: meaningful dialogue. On stage or behind-the-scenes, we expect participants to engage respectfully and listen actively.
🤝 The Munich Rule makes our main conference a space for real conversation—even on the most difficult issues.
🤝 The Munich Rule makes our main conference a space for real conversation—even on the most difficult issues.
February 7, 2026 at 11:58 AM
#MSC2026 will be guided by one principle: meaningful dialogue. On stage or behind-the-scenes, we expect participants to engage respectfully and listen actively.
🤝 The Munich Rule makes our main conference a space for real conversation—even on the most difficult issues.
🤝 The Munich Rule makes our main conference a space for real conversation—even on the most difficult issues.
Our Women Parliamentarians Program returns for its 4th edition, uniting 13 young female decision-makers from 12 countries.
At #MSC2026, they'll meet for a tailored program, followed later in the year by the WPP Annual Meeting and other MSC events.
🔗 securityconference.org/en/msc-women...
At #MSC2026, they'll meet for a tailored program, followed later in the year by the WPP Annual Meeting and other MSC events.
🔗 securityconference.org/en/msc-women...
February 6, 2026 at 8:29 PM
Our Women Parliamentarians Program returns for its 4th edition, uniting 13 young female decision-makers from 12 countries.
At #MSC2026, they'll meet for a tailored program, followed later in the year by the WPP Annual Meeting and other MSC events.
🔗 securityconference.org/en/msc-women...
At #MSC2026, they'll meet for a tailored program, followed later in the year by the WPP Annual Meeting and other MSC events.
🔗 securityconference.org/en/msc-women...
1️⃣ week from now, we will once again open our doors for a weekend of constructive dialogue about today's most pressing security issues.
Tune into Ep. 5 of our "Munich Moments" podcast to find out how the MSC has brought together allies and adversaries across decades. 🎧
Tune into Ep. 5 of our "Munich Moments" podcast to find out how the MSC has brought together allies and adversaries across decades. 🎧
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February 6, 2026 at 7:55 PM
1️⃣ week from now, we will once again open our doors for a weekend of constructive dialogue about today's most pressing security issues.
Tune into Ep. 5 of our "Munich Moments" podcast to find out how the MSC has brought together allies and adversaries across decades. 🎧
Tune into Ep. 5 of our "Munich Moments" podcast to find out how the MSC has brought together allies and adversaries across decades. 🎧
You can't attend #MSC2026 in person? Good news: You can still follow everything that's happening!
📲 Sessions will be streamed live on our website and covered on social media. Stay tuned!
📲 Sessions will be streamed live on our website and covered on social media. Stay tuned!
February 6, 2026 at 6:43 PM
You can't attend #MSC2026 in person? Good news: You can still follow everything that's happening!
📲 Sessions will be streamed live on our website and covered on social media. Stay tuned!
📲 Sessions will be streamed live on our website and covered on social media. Stay tuned!
So much happens at #MSC2026 —from impactful debates to unexpected moments. Again this year, @ForeignPolicy has us covered with a special daily pop-up newsletter to cover all the insights you won’t want to miss.
Follow along and stay up to speed ⬇️
link.foreignpolicy.com/join/msc-26?...
Follow along and stay up to speed ⬇️
link.foreignpolicy.com/join/msc-26?...
February 6, 2026 at 4:36 PM
So much happens at #MSC2026 —from impactful debates to unexpected moments. Again this year, @ForeignPolicy has us covered with a special daily pop-up newsletter to cover all the insights you won’t want to miss.
Follow along and stay up to speed ⬇️
link.foreignpolicy.com/join/msc-26?...
Follow along and stay up to speed ⬇️
link.foreignpolicy.com/join/msc-26?...
🏆 Congratulations! We present this year’s John McCain Dissertation Award to Lucas Hellemeier for his outstanding thesis entitled "The Political Economy of European Defense: Markets, Missiles, and the Pursuit of Autonomy".
See you at #MSC2026!
See you at #MSC2026!
February 6, 2026 at 4:28 PM
🏆 Congratulations! We present this year’s John McCain Dissertation Award to Lucas Hellemeier for his outstanding thesis entitled "The Political Economy of European Defense: Markets, Missiles, and the Pursuit of Autonomy".
See you at #MSC2026!
See you at #MSC2026!
In his interview with Martin Bialecki from @ipq.bsky.social, Wolfgang Ischinger argues that Europe’s fragmented defense industry weakens the EU—and that stronger domestic capabilities are key to relying less on the US.
🔗 ip-quarterly.com/en/we-have-g...
🔗 ip-quarterly.com/en/we-have-g...
February 5, 2026 at 11:05 AM
In his interview with Martin Bialecki from @ipq.bsky.social, Wolfgang Ischinger argues that Europe’s fragmented defense industry weakens the EU—and that stronger domestic capabilities are key to relying less on the US.
🔗 ip-quarterly.com/en/we-have-g...
🔗 ip-quarterly.com/en/we-have-g...
Join us on the eve of #MSC2026 for our inaugural European Defense Townhall—a pan-European dialogue initiative bringing together citizens and media with decision-makers to debate Europe’s security.
Register now ⬇️
securityconference.org/en/msc-2026/...
Register now ⬇️
securityconference.org/en/msc-2026/...
February 4, 2026 at 6:38 PM
Join us on the eve of #MSC2026 for our inaugural European Defense Townhall—a pan-European dialogue initiative bringing together citizens and media with decision-makers to debate Europe’s security.
Register now ⬇️
securityconference.org/en/msc-2026/...
Register now ⬇️
securityconference.org/en/msc-2026/...