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Cambodia: Five Actions to Improve the Business Climate for Renewable Energy Investment
(ACE Policy Brief;05/2020, Research report, 2020)Cambodia has not attracted significant investment in renewable energy until mid-2020 and, unlike other ASEAN countries, has not set exact renewable energy targets. Despite this, the country is viewed as a model to learn ... -
Can Aid Solve the Root Causes of Migration? A Framework for Future Research on the Development-Migration Nexus
(PISM Policy Paper;, Research report, 2020)An important dimension of the European Union’s response to the 2015 refugee and migration management crisis has been to address the root causes of irregular migration. A major tool the EU has to mitigate push factors of ... -
Can NATO’s new Very High Readiness Joint Task force deter?
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Can trade preferences stimulate sectoral development? The case of Namibian and Botswanan beef exports to Norway
(NUPI Policy Brief;2020-1, Research report, 2020)• While market access quotas have generated high levels of rents for traders and exporters in Namibia, Botswana, Norway, and offshore entities in the UK, their developmental benefits are diffuse, unclear, and difficult to ... -
Capable Companies or changing markets? Explaining the export performance of firms in the defence industry
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Caring and Carers: Diplomatic Personnel and the Duty of Care
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)This article deals with the duty of care that states hold in relation to their citizens abroad — more specifically, the double role of diplomatic personnel, as both providers and recipients of care. The focus of discussion ... -
Casting the net too deep and too wide? UN local peacebuilding-peacekeeping nexus in South Sudan
(5-2012;NUPI Policy Brief, Research report, 2012) -
Caught in the Act but not Punished: on Elite Rule of Law and Deterrence
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016)Most literature on criminal deterrence in law, economics, and criminology assumes that people who are caught for a crime will be punished. The literature focuses on how the size of sanctions and probability of being caught ... -
Central-Asia: Testing Ground for New Great Power Relations?
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Challenges in deploying effective police to international peace operations
(NUPI Working Paper;877, Research report, 2017)This paper examines the challenges of deploying and using adequately prepared and appropriate skilled police personnel in UN peace operations. It approaches this issue primarily, although not exclusively, through the prism ... -
Challenges of Volcanic Crises on Small Islands States
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Challenges to Implementing the Protection of Civilians Agenda
(NUPI Policy Brief;5-2009, Research report, 2009) -
Challenges to Protection of Civilians in South Sudan: A Warning from Jonglei State
(Security in Practice;8-2011, Research report, 2011) -
Chechen Scholars on Chechnya
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Child soldiers: Reasons for variation in their rate of recruitment and standards of welfare
(NUPI Working Paper;704, Working paper, 2006)Why do some children voluntarily join while other children are forced to join military organization in situations of conflict, and why do the organizations recruit them? How is the actual number of children determined? ... -
China and Multilateral Development Banks: Positions, Motivations, Ambitions
(NUPI Report;2018-8, Research report, 2018)The evolving relationships between the People’s Republic of China (PRC) and the major multilateral development banks (MDBs) reflect China’s evolution as a prospering developing country and a major power. Why has China been ... -
China and South Asia Crisis Management in the Era of Great Power Competition
(NUPI Research Paper;4/2020, Research report, 2020)Until very recently, China had been seen as an important and constructive force in the crisis management in South Asia in the event of an India-Pakistan military crisis. Part of the perception originated from historical ... -
China in the Sustainable Development Agenda: Contributions to health and education
(NUPI Policy Brief;2020-3, Research report, 2020)China is scaling up its investments in health and education, making significant contributions to the UN 2030 Agenda and related Sustainable Development Goals. Domestically, China is working to modernize its entire health ... -
China in the Sustainable Development Agenda: Key environmental issues and responses
(NUPI Policy Brief;2020-04, Research report, 2020)China is dealing with very serious pollution levels and the unsustainable use of many natural resources. Environmental issues, concerning both air, ground, and ocean, have gained increasing recognition in Chinese domestic ... -
China in the Sustainable Development Agenda: Key Institutions for International Engagement
(NUPI Report;, Research report, 2020)China has a large and expansive network of actors working on Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) activities. This report maps the foremost key Chinese actors and institutions with an orientation towards international activities.