Current Research

Security Dimensions of Innovations in Science and Technology

Security Dimensions of Innovations in Science and Technology

In synergy with the Secretary-General’s Agenda for Disarmament and recent General Assembly resolutions on the role of science and technology in the context of international security, UNIDIR proactively identifies and examines emerging and ‘over the horizon’ innovations. The Institute analyzes potential implications for international security and facilitates dialogue among relevant stakeholders to encourage cross-sector cooperation.