Publikasjoner fra Cristin - NUPI
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Missiles, Vessels and Active Defence What Potential Threat Do the Russian Armed Forces Represent?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)In 2019, Russia’s Chief of the General Staff, Valery Gerasimov, presented a ‘strategy of active defence’, a possible prelude to the forthcoming Russian military doctrine. This article examines this strategy with particular ... -
Spiraling toward a New Cold War in the North? The Effect of Mutual and Multifaceted Securitization
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Building on a discourse-theoretical reading of securitization theory, this article theorizes and examines how two political entities can become locked in a negative spiral of identification that may lead to a violent ... -
The Nordic Balance Revisited: Differentiation and the Foreign Policy Repertoires of the Nordic States
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Nordic governments frequently broadcast their ambition to do more together on the international stage. The five Nordic states (Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Sweden and Norway) also share many basic goals as foreign policy ... -
Comparative Analysis for Theory Development: Reflections on a Study of Women’s Empowerment
(Journal article, 2018)Methodological texts about comparative work have focused overwhelmingly on controlled comparisons aimed at causal inference. To show the range of possible goals and approaches, this piece reflects on our own choices while ... -
The Dangers of Disconnection: Oscillations in Political Violence on Lake Chad
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Narrations on fragility and resilience in the Sahel paint a picture about the region’s inherent ungovernability that lead to consider an endless state- and peace-building process as the most feasible governance solution. ... -
Energy democracy as a process, an outcome and a goal: A conceptual review
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The Fragility Dilemma and Divergent Security Complexes in the Sahel
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Despite an exponential increase in international resources devoted to the Sahel, the situation on the ground continues to deteriorate. This is largely due to the so-called “fragility dilemma”, faced by fragile states that ... -
Regulatory barriers to trade in services: A new database and composite indices
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)This paper presents new data on services trade regulation for 46 countries in 22 services sectors over 6 years (2014–2019). The data consist of qualitative information which is scored and weighted to produce composite ... -
Complexities of Achieving Strategic Stability in Southern Asia: An Indian Perspective
(NUPI Research Paper;2020-05, Research report, 2020)The concept of strategic stability provides a framework for strengthening security in the nuclear age. This report explores the possibilities and constraints for achieving strategic stability in South Asia. The strained ... -
Energy democracy as a process, an outcome and a goal: A conceptual review
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Why Choose to Cycle in a Middle-Income Country?
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Offensive cyberoperasjoner: Den nye normalen?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Kan stater gå til motangrep om de blir angrepet digitalt i fredstid? Hva gjør toneangivende land, og hva sier internasjonal rett og normer om dette? Og hva kan de sikkerhetspolitiske konsekvensene bli av økt bruk av offensive ... -
Disaster Management in a Crisis State: Dealing With the Corona Crisis in Zimbabwe
(NUPI Covid-19 Brief;, Research report, 2020)This policy brief discusses how Zimbabwe has dealt with the corona pandemic. It first describes the development of the pandemic and the government’s response to it. Next, I discuss how the response to the crisis is shaped ... -
The European Defence Fund and Norway
(NUPI Policy Brief;2020-13, Research report, 2020)The establishment of the European Defence Fund (EDF) represents an important step towards a more coherent European security architecture. It is broadly recognised that Europe needs to reduce duplication between, as well ... -
The Impact of COVID-19 on Peace Operations
(Journal article, 2020)A few weeks ago, peace operations across the world began swiftly adapting to prevent the spread of the COVID-19 disease. Missions have been forced to take unprecedented steps to cope with the coronavirus pandemic. These ... -
COVID-19 and the African Union
(AfricaPortal;06 Apr 2020, Journal article, 2020)Africa represents the third wave of the spread of COVID-19, but its impact may significantly undermine the reform, programmes and operations of the African Union. -
Examining the Longer-Term Effects of COVID-19 on UN Peacekeeping Operations
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As the AU tries to contain COVID-19, the virus constrains the AU
(Journal article, 2020)The AU cannot simply wait out the coronavirus pandemic: it must adapt and urgently develop new ways of working. -
A Comprehensive Strategy EU Strategy for Africa Political Dialogue: Governance, Security and Migration. BRIEFING Requested by the AFET committee (This paper was requested by the European Parliament's Committee on Foreign Affairs)
(Research report, 2020)Much has changed since the creation of the Joint Africa-European Union (EU) Strategy in 2007. The developing world has been changing fast. Development policy and practices are also transforming, albeit at a slower pace. ... -
Hacking democracy: managing influence campaigns and disinformation in the digital age
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
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