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Werther-Pietsch, Ursula


Ursula Werther-Pietsch is Lecturer of International Law and International Relations at the University of Graz, Austria. Furthermore, she teaches at the University of the German Armed Forces in Munich, the Vienna Diplomatic Academy, and the Austrian National Defence Academy. She is Co-editor of The Defence Horizon Journal Special Edition and, Member of the Scientific Commission at the Austrian Ministry of Defence. Her research focuses on collective security; fragility and resilience; multilateral system thinking; anticipatory governance; and human centrism.
Transforming Security</a>

Transforming Security

This book analyses the collective security system as it now stands, focusing on strategic and normative frameworks. The old system of international collective security is based on assumptions that are inadequate in relation to current challenges. Against the backdrop of changed geopolitical constellations, democracies under siege and the challenges posed by new types of warfare, critical analysts hold that not a single multilateral institution today is fully up to the task it was created for.

Envisioning Peace in a Time of War</a>

Envisioning Peace in a Time of War

Envisioning Peace in a Time of War. The New School of Multilateralism We undeniably have entered a Cold War 2.0-like era, which severely impacts the concepts of security, leadership and alliances – concepts that are no longer fit to ensure enduring peace.