• Women and the Katiba Macina in Central Mali 

  Rupesinghe, Natasja; Diall, Yida (NUPI Policy Brief; 2019-13, Research report, 2019)

  This policy brief examines the local rule of the Katiba Macina from a gender perspective and addresses the question of women’s participation in the insurgency. The key findings can be summarised as follows. First,controlling ...

• Internet use, intermediaries and international trade 

  Maurseth, Per Botolf; Medin, Hege (NUPI Working Paper; 885, Research report, 2019)

• Business as usual? The private sector’s changing role in Arctic environmental governance 

  Rowe, Elana Tovah Wilson; Prip, Christian; Rottem, Svein Vigeland (NUPI Policy Brief;2019-12, Research report, 2019)

  How has the private sector engaged in crossborder Arctic diplomacy? Despite a focus on business actors as targets of policy recommendations from the Arctic Council and an increased attention on the importance of engaging ...

• Rival priorities in the Sahel – finding the balance between security and development 

  Bøås, Morten (NAI Policy Note;3:2018, Research report, 2018)

  The G5 Sahel initiative goes some way to make up for the lack of supranational coordination in the troubled Sahel region. If moulded in the interests of development, it could bring about positive change. But the initiative ...

• Mali's Religious Leaders and the 2018 Presidential Elections 

  Bøås, Morten; Diallo, Abubacar; Cissé, Abdoul Wahab (HYRES Research Note;, Research report, 2019)

  Mali is by constitution a secular state, but here as elsewhere in the Sahel the role of religious leaders is increasing both in the social and the political sphere. This HYRES research brief explains how, why, and in what ...

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