The German media Frankfurter Rundschau, Südwest Presse and Redaktionsnetzwerk Deutschland published reports with assessments by ACIPSS Director Paul Schliefsteiner on
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Jeremy Stöhs critically reflects on Russia’s active measures in Europe. Here's the TV appearance.
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Dr. Stöhs discusses Russia’s espionage in Austria on morning television.Click here for the TV appearance: Guten Morgen Österreich
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ACIPSS Director Paul Schliefsteiner was able to contribute an article on Franz Fuchs' series of letters and pipe bombs during
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In its issue of Saturday, April 6, 2024, Vorarlberger Nachrichten dealt with the currently much-discussed espionage case. Paul Schliefsteiner was
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The first edition of the Pantier Report for the year 2024 is now published. In this important edition, Mehyalddin Zebdieh
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On 05.04.2024, Paul Schliefsteiner, Director of ACIPSS, was asked by the information and news program ORF III for an assessment
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On the day of Egisto Ott's arrest, ACIPSS Director Paul Schliefsteiner was interviewed by ORF for ZIB 2 and asked
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Director Paul Schliefsteiner was interviewed by ATV for its news format ATV Aktuell on the planned changes to § 256
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Jeremy Stöhs addresses one of largest espionage scandals in Austria’s recent history https://www.puls24.at/video/puls-24/spionage-ermittlungen-um-bvt-fall-wird-zum-politikum/v1attsvy8omd8
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On April 2 Stöhs discusses the legal loopholes that facilitate espionage in Austria on PULS 24 News https://www.puls24.at/video/puls-24/spitzel-im-verfassungsschutz-spionageskandal-in-oesterreich/v1ats7y1h5n77
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On 2 April, ACIPSS dept. Director, Dr. Jeremy Stöhs, elaborated on the arrest of Egisto Ott, Jan Marsalek’s espionage activities
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This book charts new waters in the study of European naval power. It explores the evolution of Europe’s navies from
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Graz, 18 March 2024 - Yesterday's event "Identitarians: New Right or Old Fanaticism?", organized by the Austrian Center for Intelligence,
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The Austrian Center for Intelligence, Propaganda & Security Studies, in cooperation with SICHER LEBEN, invites you to a lecture &
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JIPSS editor Dieter Bacher was a guest at an event at the University of New Hampshire together with representatives from
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The IX. General Assembly of ACIPSS, will take place on November 27, 2023 at 5 pm at the Ludwig Boltzmann
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Director Paul Schliefsteiner was a guest on ORF III to talk about the Middle East conflict, Hamas and other terrorist
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ACIPSS Deputy Director Dr Jeremy Stöhs was interviewed on ZIB about the released hostage video. See the Interview here: https://tvthek.orf.at/profile/ZIB-1/1203
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ACIPSS researcher Florian Hartleb was a guest at the World Summit 2023 of the International Institute for Counter-Terrorism at Reichmann
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The Japanese newspaper "The Nikkei" has conducted an interview with the deputy director of ACIPSS on the intelligence dimension of
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ACIPSS Deputy Director, Dr Jeremy Stöhs, was interviewed on 10.10.2023 on ORF III in the programme ORF III Aktuell on
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ACIPSS Deputy Director, Dr Jeremy Stöhs, was interviewed by krone.tv on 9.10.2023 on the difficult question of whether and how
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ACIPSS Deputy Director, Dr Jeremy Stöhs, was a guest on ZIB at 9am on ORF 2 on 8.10.2023 and explained
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ACIPSS researcher Mag. Stefan Auer gave an interview on the topic of Fake News at Kanal3's City Talks. He outlines
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As part of the "Measures against Radicalisation and Polarisation" (MAGRUP), ACIPSS and SICHER LEBEN are organising a panel discussion on
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ACIPSS-researcher David Jaklin has published a guest commentary in austrian newspaper "Die Presse" on the topic "What's next for the
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ACIPSS researcher Adrian Hänni was a guest on the Swiss SRF programme "Club" on the topic of "Prigozhin, Putin and
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The Slovakian radio station RTV conducted an interview with Director Paul Schliefsteiner on 21.7.2023. https://www.rtvs.sk/radio/archiv/1124/2102202 (minute 16:45)
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Dear ACIPSS members and interested followers!Dear Ladies and Gentlemen! We hereby cordially invite you to the 33rd ACIPSS Conference CONNECT
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The acknowledged expert Caspar Schliephack (MA) is an Islamic scholar and works as a consultant for the Islam Office in
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ACIPSS researcher David Christopher Jaklin has published an article in Die Presse Online on the Russian beheading video of an
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Jeremy Stöhs was interviewed by Puls24 and ServusTV about the arrest of an US miliary officer suspected of leaking classified
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ACIPSS researcher Florian Hartleb and Director Paul Schliefsteiner, together with Christoph Schiebel, have published an article on "Interrelation and Dynamics
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ACIPSS researcher Florian Hartleb has published a new article on right-wing extremism in the Russian neighbourhood, using Estonia as an
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2 years after the terrorist attack in Vienna: What do we know about how individuals become radicalized and what is
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ACIPSS in cooperation with LAND STEIERMARK, the UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ and SICHER LEBEN organizes a lecture and discussion evening on
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ACIPSS brings to your attention a special call for papers: The International Journal of Intelligence and CounterIntelligence is planning a
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On Sunday, February 5th, 2023, ACIPSS Deputy Director Dr Jeremy Stöhs was interviewed on ServusTV in the Servus Nachrichten format
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JIPSS editor Dr Adrian Hänni was interviewed about the Chinese alleged spy balloon over the US as part of an
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ACIPSS member and JIPSS editor Dr Adrian Hänni has published a book on Swiss terrorist and later CIA agent Bruno
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JIPSS Advisory Board member Prof. Sven Gareis, together with colleagues, designed an issue of "Informationen zur Politischen Bildung" (IzPB) on
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On 17.1.2023 at 1 pm, ACIPSS Affiliated Researcher David Christopher Jaklin is invited by austrian radio station Ö1 in the
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As part of the International Inter-American Studies Lecture Series, Jeremy Stöhs will explore the Cuban Missile Crisis and discuss the
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Director Paul Schliefsteiner was interviewed on ORF's Wien Heute about the background to the arrest of a Russian spy in
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On 22 December 2022 at 1pm on austrian radio Ö1, ACIPSS researcher Thomas Riegler and JIPSS editor Dieter Bacher will
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On 06.12.22, Dr Florian Hartleb gave a lecture on extremism and democracy at the joint invitation of Club Alpbach Styria,
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ACIPSS Deputy Director Jeremy Stöhs was interviewed in the Kleine Zeitung on Saturday, 10 December on the topic: How dangerous
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On December 6, 2022, at 6:30 pm Dr. Florian Hartleb, ACIPSS affiliated researcher, political scientist and radicalism expert, will give
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ACIPSS Affiliated Researcher Stefan Auer gave a lecture on "FAKE-NEWS & DESINFORMATION: THE RIGHT WAY TO HANDLE FALSE MESSAGES" at
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Our ACIPSS member MMag. Dr. Markus Roschitz has received the Archduke Johann Research Award of the Province of Styria for
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In the magazine "Öffentliche Sicherheit" of the Ministry of the Interior (issue 11/12 2022) there is a report on the
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ACIPSS Director Paul Schliefsteiner was able to share his expertise with a broad audience at the specialist conference New Dimensions
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ACIPSS member and JIPSS editor Dr. Adrian Hänni was interviewed on 6 November 2022 on the ORF programme Sport am
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ACIPSS Affiliated Researcher and intelligence expert Thomas Riegler was asked for his expertise in the context of an article in
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ACIPSS Affiliated Researcher and intelligence expert Thomas Riegler has given his expertise on the state of the new Directorate for
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The new JIPSS Vol. 16 No. 1/2022 has been published! For a brief insight into the texts and topics of
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JIPSS editor Dr. Adrian Hänni was a guest on the SRF podcast "News Plus" on 26.10.2022 on the topic of
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ACIPSS Associated Researcher Aditi Malhotra is publishing her second book, Understanding Security Role Evolution of US, China and India: Setting
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ACIPSS associated researcher Aditi Malhotra takes up her post as Editor-in-Chief of the Canadian Army Journal. Congratulations! More information here:
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ACIPSS Director Paul Schliefsteiner will give a lecture entitled ""Ich bin ein österreichischer Patriot und bekenne mich als österreichischer Terrorist"
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ACIPSS Affiliated Researcher Thomas Riegler gave his expertise on the organisational challenges for the new Directorate for State Protection and
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ACIPSS Affiliated Researcher and JIPSS Editor Dieter Bacher of the Ludwig Boltzmann Institut für Kriegsfolgenforschung in Graz gave his expertise
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ACIPSS deputy director Dr. Jeremy Stöhs's expert opinion is quoted in an article in Austrian Newspaper "Standard": https://www.derstandard.at/story/2000139678324/weiter-raetselraten-um-zerstoerte-nord-stream-gaspipelines
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ACIPSS Deputy Director Dr Jeremy Stöhs was a guest on the ORF programme "Im Zentrum" on 2.10.2022 on the subject
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"In fact, Russia has maneuvered itself into a relationship of dependence on the Wagner Group and Prigozhin." writes ACIPSS Affiliate
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On 7 June 2022, a prevention summit was held in Vienna on the topic of preventing extremism and deradicalisation. ACIPSS
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On Friday, 23 September, an "ACIPSS Study Conference" was held for the third time at the FH Campus Wien -
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More than 400 researchers in the field of criminology gathered in Málaga, Spain, from 21 to 24 September 2022 for
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Dr Florian Hartleb, a recognised expert on the topic, writes about "Right-wing assassins: radicalised online and ready to kill" -
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ACIPSS member and ex-CIA officer Christopher Turner and Austrian intelligence expert Siegfried Beer made an appearance on two episodes of
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On Friday, 23.09., the time has come again: The 32nd ACIPSS Conference will take place in Vienna at the FH
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"Whoever may be behind it, the death of Dugin's daughter will bring a new argument for Russian operations at home
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„The recruiting network is so successful, that it is also being used by the Russian military.“ ACIPSS Affiliate Researcher David
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On 11 July ACIPSS deputy director Jeremy Stöhs and affiliated researches Cordula Simon and Stefan Auer met with Iryna Shatokhina,
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ACIPSS Affiliated Researcher Florian Hartleb was interviewed in a four-part documentary mini-series that deals with the Munich shooting, which took
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ACIPSS researcher Aditi Malhotra recently published a new book on India's security policy and its evolution over the past two
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Recently, Jeremy Stöhs shared his views at a workshop on Multi-Domain Operations and the opportunities and challenges they provide for
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The second part of ACIPSS-researcher Stefan Rastl’s article on the contribution of women in Intelligence Services and Special Forces since
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In the first of two articles on the ACIPSS Blog in Austrian newspaper derStandard, ACIPSS member and press officer Stefan
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There are numerous Russian spies and agents in Switzerland. What are they doing there? A current report of the Swiss
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Dr. Jeremy Stöhs joins the discussion on the current watershed moment in the post-Cold War security architecture and the need
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Prof. Siegfried Beer was a guest on the Ö1 broadcast series "Europajournal" on 10.6.2022 on the topic "EU-USA: An old
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ACIPSS researcher Dieter Bacher was interviewed on 3.6.2022 in the Krone.TV program "Nachgefragt" about the role of intelligence services in
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ACIPSS wants to heartily thank VASBÖ for the invitation to this year's security conference at the Americe House of the
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JIPSS co-editor Adrian Hänni was hosted by the podcast «Geschichte Daily» of the German newspaper Süddeutsche Zeitung and talked about
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In his newest article on ACIPSS Blog on derstandard.at Lucas Schubert is taking a closer look at the use of
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Deputy Director Jeremy Stöhs discusses the challenge of resetting for complex operations at scale for modern high-end armed forces at
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We are proud to present the first issue of the ACIPSS Pantier Report! Jack Gill writes about "Ukraine: From Hybrid
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ACIPSS-member Cordula Simon participated in a debate with other experts in "Talk im Hangar-7" on ServusTV (April 21st, 2022) about
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ACIPSS-researcher Florian Hartleb published a commentary in "Tagespost", based on an analysis by him and ACIPSS-director Paul Schliefsteiner in "Jahrbuch
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At the VASBÖ ISM Summit 2022 on May 20th, 2022, ACIPSS-researchers David Christopher Jaklin and Stefan Auer will present two
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An article in austrian newspaper "Standard" on russian espionage in Austria quotes ACIPSS-researcher Thomas Riegler as expert: https://www.derstandard.at/story/2000134615972/wo-die-waende-ohren-haben-oesterreichs-laxer-umgang-mit-spionen
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Prof. Siegfried Beer was one of the guests in a TV-discussion in the "Hangar 7" on ServusTV (March 17th 2022)
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In the online issue of "Profil" ACIPSS-researcher Thomas Riegler talks about intelligence services in spotlight in the Ukraine-crisis: https://www.profil.at/ausland/geheimdienste-im-ukraine-krieg-die-stunde-der-agenten/401931433
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An analysis of the consequences of the Ukraine-crisis for the intelligence community and Austria prominently quotes Prof. Siegfried Beer: https://www.wienerzeitung.at/nachrichten/politik/oesterreich/2138807-Oesterreich-im-Strudel-der-Spione.html
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ACIPSS-researcher Thomas Goiser published a guest commentary in the "Wiener Zeitung" about "Advertising Values" at the EXPO 2022 in Dubai:
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ACIPSS-researcher Jack Gill published a new article together with Sebastian Schäffer in the "Fair Observer". They analyze the current crisis
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ACIPSS-researcher David Jaklin published a new guest commentary in "Die Presse" (Online) about "Civil Servants in Camouflage Uniform: Why the
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Director Paul Schliefsteiner speaks about "Modern Propaganda, on the example of a Terror Group" at the 2nd "Fachkonferenz Unternehmenssicherheit und
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ACIPSS-researchers Adrian Hänni and Thomas Riegler have edited two books together with Przemyslaw Gasztold (see below). The journal "Intelligence and
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In the yearbook Extremism and Democracy (2021) we published the article ‘Einzeltäter, radikal, potenziell labil und eigentlich „gar nicht mehr
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ACIPSS held the conference "Seeking Influence and Power along the Danube and across the Balkans" on September 17, 2021 in
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The Journal of the Austrian Bundesministerium Inneres (BMI) published a detailed report about the 31st ACIPSS Workshop on September 10th,
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Behind the dispute about a submarine treaty a much greater and more important security issue shows, says Jeremy Stöhs, expert
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ACIPSS-member David Christopher Jaklin published an user article in austrian newspaper "Standard" about the rise of the Private Military Companies
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The 31st ACIPSS workshop "Emotion(al) - Security and Feeling" starts on September 10th 2021 in the FH Campus Wien in
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Tomorrow Jeremy Stöhs talks about Naval Forces in a four-part ZDF Documentary. 02.09.2021 20:15 Kriegsschiffe: Stahlmonster 02.09.2021 21:00 Kriegsschiffe: Jäger
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What are the long term consequences of the War against Terror? Four online lectures organized by the Volkshochschule Zürich in
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The Austrian Center for Intelligence, Propaganda & Security Studies and the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung(Berlin) are inviting selected guests to the conference "Seeking Influence and
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"The New Yorker" and "Kurier" quote Prof. Siegfried Beer in their articles about the "Havana-syndrome" affecting US embassy personel in
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On June 23rd 2021 the new book "A Frontline of Espionage. Studies on Hungarian Cold War Intelligence in Austria" by
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Rushhour for intelligence services: JIPSS co-editor Adrian Hänni talks with Neue Zürcher Zeitung (NZZ) about espionage and counter-measures around the
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The Rollout of our special issue of JIPSS „Seeking Influence and Power along the Danbue and the Balkans" will take
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Dr. Jeremy Stöhs and Dr. Henrik Breitenbauch (CMS Copenhagen) discuss the challenges for European naval power and what the future
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JIPSS-co-editor Jeremy Stöhs attended the Regional Security School 2021 last week (18.5.2021). There he presented his latest findings pertaining the
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75 years ago, on 25 May 1946, Switzerland and the western allies USA, Great Britain, and France concluded the Washington
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JIPSS co-editor Dieter Bacher holds a lecture at the Graz "Fine Crime Festival" (19.5.2021) about "Fiction vs. Reality - Wie
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The book “A frontline of Espionage. Studies on Hungarian Cold War Intelligence in Austria” (Budapest: Kronosz, 2021), edited by JIPSS-co-editor
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JIPSS co-editor Dieter Bacher holds a lecture today (27.4.2021) at the online-conference "Americans in Vienna, 1945-1955", organized by the CAGS
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While an italian navy officer was arrested as an presumed russian spy, submarines of NATO-partner Germany are suspected to be
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ACIPSS-researcher Thomas Riegler published a guest commentary in austrian newspaper "Standard" about the reform of the austrian BVT to the
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ACIPSS-Member Christopher Bott published an article about Russia's Northern Fleet for the U.S. Naval Institute. https://www.usni.org/magazines/proceedings/2021/march/responding-russias-northern-fleet
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The Navy-Podcast Midrats met with JIPSS-editor Jeremy Stöhs last week to discuss his article "How High? The Future of European
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For their article about the role of intelligence services and the founding of FPÖ-predecessor VdU, ACIPSS-researcher Thomas Riegler and historian
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The new JIPSS Vol.14 No.1 has arrived from print and is ready for distribution!Orders under https://acipss.org/bestellung/ Our thanks to the
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A new study by ACIPSS-researcher Jeremy Stöhs about highend warfare and the european navies is available. https://cms.polsci.ku.dk/english/publications/how-high-the-future-of-european-naval-power-and-the-high-end-challenge/
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Fitting their title story about the BVT-affair, Christa Zöchling interviewed Prof. Siegfried Beer in the "Profil-Podcast". https://www.profil.at/oesterreich/geheimdienst-experte-das-bvt-ist-in-dieser-form-nicht-mehr-zu-retten/401175013
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In the late 1990, Switzerland was under pressure due to Holocaust money still residing in Swiss bank accounts. A hitherto
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Radio Ö1 "Mittagsjournal" held an interview with ACIPSS-researcher Thomas Riegler on 25.1.2021 about background and possible developments in the BVT-affair.
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North Korean influence reaches to europe, especially to Vienna and Switzerland. JIPSS-Editors Prof. Patrick Sensburg and Adrian Hänni and ACIPSS-researcher
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The new issue of the Journal for Intelligence, Propaganda and Security Studies has been published! Disinformation and COVID in Austria
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JIPSS-editor Prof. Patrick Sensburg published a new article about the BND and the court rulings about the connected law in
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Prof. Oliver Rathkolb of the University of Vienna reviewed the article “Harvard und das Office of Strategic Services. Ein akademischer
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In the issue Vol. 14(2)/2020 of the International Journal of Conflict and Violence (IJCV), ACIPSS-researcher Johanna Fürst and other leading
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In the article "Shaping the European School of Intelligence Studies" by Wladyslaw Bulhak and Thomas Wegener Friis in the International
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The International Journal of Intelligence, Security and Public Affairs published a new article by ACIPSS-Researcher Dieter Bacher about the austrian
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ACIPSS-researcher Thomas Riegler talks to Julia Schmidbaur from the Regionalmedien Austria (RMA) about the terrorist attack in Vienna and possible
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In an interview with steiermark.orf.at, ACIPSS-Senior Advisor Prof. Siegfried Beer addresses his thoughts and warnings about the Austrian BVT-agency and
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After the horrible terrorist attack in Vienna yesterday evening, orf.at spoke with ACIPSS-resaercher Thomas Riegler about the situation in Austria.
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The radio show "Moment - Leben heute", editorially supervised by Andrea Hauer and Barbara Zeithammer, held interviews with some of
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ACIPSS-Reasearcher Thomas Riegler describes the fascinating spy story behind the movie "The Third Man" in his new article in the
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In the book Conceptualizing Maritime & Naval Strategy, Festschrift for Captain Peter M. Swartz, United States Navy (ret.) 1. edition 2020, (ISPK
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Asharq al-Awsat, seated in London, is one of the largest arabian daily newspapers and is printed all over the world.
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In September (tuesday september 22nd 2020) the Austrian Center for Intelligence, Propaganda and Security Studies was visiting the Haus der
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The television channel Al Arabiya from the United Arab Emirates held an interview with ACIPSS-Researcher Adrian Hänni concerning the suspected
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JIPSS co-editor Adrian Hänni, ACIPSS researcher Thomas Riegler and the Polnish historian Przemyslaw Gasztold present a new book containing groundbreaking
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The Center for International Maritime Security (CIMSEC) welcomed our naval expert Jeremy Stöhs to their Sea Control Podcast on September
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Registrations via anmeldung@acipss.org
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https://www.da.mod.uk/news/higher-command-and-staff-course-launch-new-reading-list
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On 5 December, ACIPSS held two events on the topic of intelligence. During the morning, Dr. Christopher Nehring and Mag.
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On 5 December, ACIPSS organized two panels dedicated to human intelligence (HUMINT) and targeted killings, together with the Ludwig-Boltzmann Institut
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On the 8th of November, another event on the history of intelligence services was made possible in Vienna, thanks to
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“Österreichs Geheime Dienste” (Austria’s Secret Services) is the first source-based, historical account of the Austrian intelligence services since 1945. Rather
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JIPSS co-editor Dieter Bacher presented JIPSS at the Forschungsfest Niederösterreich (Research Festival of Lower Austria). The number of visitors to
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Adrian Hänni spricht im SRF zur Rolle der Schweiz in der Crypto-Affäre. https://www.srf.ch/play/tv/rundschau/video/die-schweiz-hoerte-mit-neue-dimension-im-fall-crypto?id=89ba54c6-2c37-4922-9682-337a14501404
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On Friday, February 7, ACIPSS held its 30th conference in cooperation with the Department of Risk and Corporate Security Management
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