Connections

- U3 Hohenzollernplatz (640 m) - U3, U9 Spichernstraße (750 m) - Bus 249 Pariser Straße (250 m) - Bus 219 Bleibtreustraße (600 m)

From Tegel Airport - Bus 109 Bleibtreustraße or - Bus X9 to Bahnhof Zoo change to - Bus 249 Pariser Straße Executive Board

Prof. Dr. Volker Perthes, Director From Schönefeld Airport Christoph Geisler, Deputy Director (Administration, Budget, - Airport Express Information Infrastructure) to Bahnhof Zoo Dr. Barbara Lippert, Director of Research change to Prof. Dr. Günther Maihold, Deputy Director (Internationalization, - Bus 249 Pariser Straße Evaluation, Methods)

Board

Prof. Dr. Volker Perthes, Chairman Prof. Dr. Gudrun Krämer, Berlin Prof. Dr. Michael Kreile, Berlin Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik German Institute for Research Advisory Board International and Security Affairs

President Prof. Dr. Christopher Daase, Johann Wolfgang Goethe University Frankfurt am Main

Prof. Dr. Thorsten Bonacker, University of Marburg, Center for Confl ict Studies Prof. Dr. Anna Geis, Helmut Schmidt University of the German Bundeswehr, Hamburg Prof. Dr. Robin Geiß, University of Glasgow Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik (SWP) Prof. Dr. Sieglinde Gstöhl, College of Europe, Bruges German Institute for International and Security Affairs Prof. Michael C. Kimmage, The Catholic University of America Prof. Dr. Henning Lobin, Institute for the German Language (IDS), Ludwigkirchplatz 3–4, 10719 Berlin Mannheim TELEPHONE +49 30 88007-0 Prof. Dr. Anne Peters, Max Planck Institute for Comparative Public FAX +49 30 88007-200 Law and International Law, Heidelberg EMAIL [email protected] Prof. Dr. Shalini Randeria, Institute for Human Sciences, Vienna WEB www.swp-berlin.org

Prof. Dr. Markus Taube, University of Duisburg-Essen SWP BRUSSELS www.swp-berlin.org/brussels Revision: February 2020 Research SWP’s Council

SWP has seven research divisions employing more than The SWP Council (Stiftungsrat) appoints the institute’s 60 researchers: Directing Staff, approves broad outlines for its research and guarantees its independence. Major decisions are EU / Europe Head: Dr. Oliver Geden taken by a two-thirds majority of Council members. Centre for Applied Turkey Studies (CATS) Head: Dr. Günter Seufert President of SWP’s Council International Security Head: Dr. Claudia Major Dr. Nikolaus von Bomhard, Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Reinsurance Company The Americas Head: Dr. Laura von Daniels Eastern Europe and Eurasia Head: Dr. Margarete Klein Deputy Presidents Prof. Dr. Helge Braun, Head of the Federal Chancellery Middle East and Africa Head: Dr. Stephan Roll Prof. Dr. Angelika Niebler, Member of the Asia Head: Dr. Hanns Günther Hilpert Global Issues Head: Dr. Steffen Angenendt Members SWP Susanne Burger, Federal Ministry of Education and Research Prof. Dr. Christopher Daase, Goethe University Frankfurt am Main The German Institute for International and Security Information Sevim Dağdelen, Member of the German Bundestag Affairs of Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik (SWP) is Prof. Dr. Dr. Udo Di Fabio, University of Bonn an independent research institution which advises The Information Infrastructure Department supports Franz Fehrenbach, Chairman of the Supervisory Board, Robert Bosch GmbH the Bundestag (German parliament) and the Federal the Institute’s research, collects data and provides infor- mation dossiers for ’s political institutions. One Jürgen Fitschen, Chairman of the Supervisory Board, Vonovia SE Government on foreign and security policies. Jürgen Hardt, Member of the German Bundestag of our main sources for retrieving academic literature SWP was established upon private initiative in Dr. Jan Hecker, Federal Chancellery 1962 in Ebenhausen, near Munich. It was given the and information is the database “World Affairs Online”. Martin Jäger, State Secretary, Federal Ministry of legal status of a foundation. Following the move of The database is managed by SWP in cooperation with Economic Cooperation and Development the government from Bonn to Berlin, SWP set up its eleven leading research institutions in Germany, col- Prof. Dr. Dieter Kempf, President of The Federation of German Industries (BDI) new home in the capital in 2001. laborating in the FIV – German Information Network International Relations and Area Studies. Public access Dr. Markus Kerber, State Secretary, Federal Ministry of the Interior, Since January 1965, when the Bundestag unani- Building and Community is provided at http://www.ireon-portal.eu and via the mously backed the establishment of an independent Prof. Dr. Sabine Kunst, President of Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin research centre, the Institute has been funded from German host Genios. Alexander Graf Lambsdorff, Member of the German Bundestag the budget of the Federal Chancellery. Karl-Heinz Lather, General ret. Antje Leendertse, State Secretary, Federal Foreign Office In 2009, SWP opened an office in Brussels. Omid Nouripour, Member of the German Bundestag Nils Schmid, Member of the German Bundestag There are currently more than 180 staff at SWP’s German Wolfgang Schmidt, State Secretary, Federal Ministry of Finance Institute for International and Security Affairs. Dr. Kirsten Scholl, Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy Dr. Detlef Wächter, Federal Ministry of Defence Prof. Dr. Margret Wintermantel, President of the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD)

In addition to Parliamentary representatives and those from several federal ministries, personalities from academia, business, and public affairs serve on the SWP’s Council.