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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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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!
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In ihrem Gastbeitrag in der @zeit.de warnen die Co-Vorsitzenden der European Nuclear Study Group @claudmajor.bsky.social, James D. Davis und MSC Director of Research & Policy @tobiasbunde.bsky.social vor einer nuklearen Abschreckungslücke in Europa.

Hier geht's zum Artikel ⬇️
Nukleare Abschreckung: Europa droht eine Abschreckungslücke
Ein neues nukleares Zeitalter hat eingesetzt, alte Gewissheiten europäischer Sicherheit gelten nicht mehr. Doch viele Politiker verhalten sich, als wäre nichts geschehen.
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February 11, 2026 at 9:55 PM
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Innovation is a priority for 65% of defense leaders—but only 26% believe pace is sufficient. BCG's analysis examines why munitions production lags demand and shows how to close the defense innovation readiness gap.

Find it in our #MSC2026 Marketplace of Ideas👇
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Boston Consulting Group: Debunking the Five Myths Behind the Munitions Gap
Diese Analyse von BCG betrachtet die Innovationsbereitschaft aus der Perspektive der Munitionsproduktion.
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February 11, 2026 at 8:54 PM
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🎥 #MSC2026 wird zum Drehort!

Während wir am Wochenende in München über Sicherheitspolitik diskutieren, wird parallel auch das BR-Tatort-Team im Hotel Bayerischer Hof unterwegs sein – Hammermann und Buvak ermitteln hier für ihren zweiten gemeinsamen Fall.

📺 Ausstrahlung 2027.
February 11, 2026 at 7:34 PM
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"Today’s disruptive agendas are built on widespread disillusion with democratic institutions and a pervasive loss of trust in policymakers’ ability to make meaningful course corrections."—Sophie Eisentraut & Tobias Bunde in @projectsyndicate.bsky.social on the 2026 #MSCreport findings.

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Eve of Destruction
Tobias Bunde & Sophie Eisentraut argue that thwarting wrecking-ball politics requires governments to cooperate closely and deliver reforms.
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February 11, 2026 at 7:29 PM
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Many people are frustrated with existing governance structures, and trust in meaningful reform or gradual improvement is eroding. Consequently, a majority in the G7 countries believes that current government policies will leave future generations worse off.
February 11, 2026 at 6:20 PM
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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...
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
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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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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
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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!
February 11, 2026 at 8:42 AM
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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 👇

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February 10, 2026 at 3:03 PM
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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
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„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
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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...
February 9, 2026 at 7:04 PM
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🇺🇦 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...
February 9, 2026 at 4:23 PM
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⚠️ 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
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🔴 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...
MSC Kick-off 2026
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February 9, 2026 at 11:06 AM
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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...
February 9, 2026 at 10:49 AM
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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...
February 9, 2026 at 9:32 AM
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The international order is under destruction.

Time for frank debates. #MSC2026

🔗 www.youtube.com/watch?v=EgO2...
Trailer: Munich Security Conference 2026
YouTube video by Munich Security Conference
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February 9, 2026 at 9:21 AM
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📢 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.
February 9, 2026 at 9:01 AM
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📺 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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Munich Security Report 2026: Pressekonferenz mit Wolfgang Ischinger (MSC-Vorsitzender) | 09.02.26
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February 9, 2026 at 8:50 AM
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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 8, 2026 at 12:12 PM
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⚡ 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/...
February 7, 2026 at 1:24 PM
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#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.
February 7, 2026 at 11:58 AM
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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...
February 6, 2026 at 8:29 PM
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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. 🎧
The Open Door
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February 6, 2026 at 7:55 PM