Security and peace
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| description | Trade journal |
| Area of Expertise | Peace and security policy |
| language | German |
| publishing company | Nomos ( Germany ) |
| First edition | 1983 |
| Frequency of publication | quarterly |
| Sold edition | 800 copies |
| Editor-in-chief | Patricia Schneider |
| editor | Michael Brozska |
| Web link | [1] |
| ISSN |
0175-274X |
Sicherheit und Frieden (short: S + F ) is a German trade journal for peace and security policy . With a quarterly publication since 1983 and a circulation of 800 copies, it is considered to be established, but was redesigned in 2004. There is now a share of refereed articles (peer review). The current editor is Michael Brzoska from the Institute for Peace Research and Security Policy at the University of Hamburg ( IFSH ). Other editors are, Volker Franke from the Bonn International Center for Conversion (BICC), Heiner Hänggi from the Geneva Center for the Democratic Control of Armed Forces (DCAF), Heinz-Dieter Jopp from the Leadership Academy of the Federal Armed Forces (FüAK), Walter E. Feichtinger from Institute for Peacekeeping and Conflict Management in Vienna, Patricia Schneider (Editor-in-Chief) from IFSH and Hans J. Giessmann from the Berghof Research Center for Constructive Conflict Management in Berlin. The journal's scientific advisory board includes Alyson JK Bailes from the University of Iceland in Reykjavík, Detlef Bald from Munich, Joachim Betz from the Institute for Asian Studies in Hamburg ( GIGA ), Hans-Peter Dürr, winner of the Alternative Nobel Prize (Munich), Pál Dunay from Geneva Center for Security Policy (GCSP), Sabine Jaberg from the Bundeswehr Leadership Academy in Hamburg, Charles A. Kupchan from Georgetown University in Washington, DC, Martin Kutz from Hamburg, Krzysztof Ruchniewicz from the Willy Brandt Center for German and European Studies in Wrocław, Susanne Feske from the University of Münster, Martina Fischer from the Berghof Research Center for Constructive Conflict Management in Berlin, Sabine von Schorlemer from the TU Dresden, Bates Gill from the Stockholm Institute for International Peace Research (SIPRI) and Ljubica Jelusic from the University of Ljubljana in Slovenia.
Subject
The magazine sees itself as a forum for communication for science and politics, between civil society and the armed forces, in which analysis, insider reports, position assessment and assessment have space. The topics of security policy, peace research, from scientific aspects of arms control to questions of nation building in post-war societies play a role.
Release
The issues of the magazine each have a main topic. In addition to the main focus, texts on general issues of security policy and peace research are also published. Articles appear in German and English and there are also a large number of book reviews.
The review process for the journal is chosen by the authors, which means that the quality of the journal is ensured either by the publisher and editorial staff or an additional review process with external reviewers.