Tobias Weise

Have you ever wondered how diplomats, i.e. arguably still the most powerful actors in international organizations, think and talk about the idea of non-state participation? In my most recent article in Global Governance, I argue that German diplomacy so far only rarely conceptualizes non-state participation in intergovernmental organizations as a...

This is a cross-posting from the Global Norms Blog From 2 to 5 December 2014, I had the pleasure to take part in the 19th Conference of the States Parties (CSP) of the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW). The OPCW implements the Chemical Weapons Convention, the international treaty...

<img class="aligncenter" src="https://farm5.staticflickr.com/4098/4875850260_4ab6cb7212_m_d.jpg" alt="" width="240" height="160", align ="center" /> From September 19 – 20, I head the pleasure to participate in a great workshop on The Global History of the International Atomic Energy Agency. The workshop brought together of number of researchers from different disciplines, researching the IAEA. The workshop was...

To learn more about Coincidence Analysis (CNA), I looked through the article by Baumgartner and Epple on A Coincidence Analysis of a Causal Chain: The Swiss Minaret Vote to see how they apply the method of CNA, described in Baumgartner 2009 (Inferring Causal Complexity ). Since I was trying to...

Hier ein großartiger Twitter-basierter Tagungsbericht zur IB Nachwuchstagung 2014 vom Kollegen Sören Stapel. View the story “IB-Nachwuchstagung 2014″ on Storify