Francois Nordmann, one of the senior most Swiss diplomats in recent times, former Ambassador to France, United Kingdom, UNESCO and The Permanent Representative of Switzerland to the United Nations and Personal Advisor to two Swiss Foreign Ministers and now columnist with the leading Swiss French daily newspaper Le Temps, wrote an article on “Guerre et Paix dans le Cyberespace”, which you find here.

In his article he touches upon the recent developments in cyber-security and the emerging debate concerning the applicability of the international law. He also highlights the crucial role that ICT and new media can play in humanitarian and peace-keeping operations and mentions the role of the International Geneva and the ICT4Peace Foundation in this regard.