• Political Change, Women’s Rights, and Public Opinion on Gender Equality in Myanmar 

  Htun, Mala; Jensenius, Francesca R. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)

  Myanmar’s introduction of competitive elections after decades of military rule raised expectations for progress in economic and social development, including in the area of women’s rights. In this paper, we draw on data ...

• The Energy Union and security-of-gas supply 

  Austvik, Ole Gunnar (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016)

• Preferential tariffs and development of Norwegian rose import from Africa 

  Medin, Hege; Bachke, Maren Elise (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)

  Imports of cut roses increased after Norway implemented a preferential tariff scheme for the least developed countries in 2002. When the scheme was extended to more countries in 2008 – among them Kenya – imports exploded. ...

• Grasping the everyday and extraordinary in EU–NATO relations: the added value of practice approaches 

  Græger, Nina (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017)

  This article offers an alternative account of how both the everyday and the extraordinary in EU–NATO security cooperation can be identified and analysed by applying practice theory. Despite the “Cyprus issue”, which has ...

• Unclean Slates: Greenfield Development, Land Dispossession, and EIA Struggles in Goa 

  Nielsen, Kenneth Bo (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017)

• Preventing Organized Crime. The Need for a Context-Sensitive, System-Wide Approach. 

  Osland, Kari M.; Boutellis, Arthur (NUPI Report;2020-07, Research report, 2020)

  Recent years have seen important developments regarding the UN Security Council and the UN Secretariat. The Security Council, which has increasingly recognized organized crime as a serious threat to international peace and ...

• Handelen med medisinske varer og Covid-19 

  Melchior, Arne (NUPI Covid-19 Brief;6/2019, Research report, 2020)

  The Covid-19 pandemy has exposed vulnerability for pharmaceuticals and medical goods. Does globalisation create more or less vulnerability? - The majority of countries import all their drugs and only eight countries are ...

• COVID-19 will change the way the UN conducts peacekeeping operations in the future 

  De Coning, Cedric (NUPI Covid-19 Brief;7/2019, Research report, 2020)

  The COVID-19 pandemic has significantly disrupted UN peacekeeping operations. In the short-term, activities have been reduced to the most critical, rotations have been frozen, and most staff are working remotely. Most of ...

• Irans moderne historie 

  Erstad, Henriette Ullavik (Others, 2020)

  Irans moderne historie er en høyaktuell bok om hvordan Iran, slik vi kjenner det i dag, har blitt til, utgitt førti år etter at 2500 år med persisk monarkible erstattet av en islamsk republikk.

• Russian Expert and Official Geopolitical Narratives on the Arctic: Decoding Topical and Paradigmatic DNA 

  Godzimirski, Jakub M.; Sergunin, Alexander (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)

  This article examines current Russian expert and official narratives on the Arctic, situating them in the broader context of the debate on Russia’s role in the international system. Combining a critical geopolitics approach ...

• Exclusion and Inclusion: The Core of Chechen Mobilization to Jihad 

  Wilhelmsen, Julie Maria (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)

  The article explores the broad social and relational drivers behind mobilization of Chechens into armed jihad in the Levant. It suggests that the core mobilizing tool in a process toward violent (re-)action is a narrative ...

• Violent Mobilization and Non-Mobilization in the North Caucasus : introduction to special issue 

  Wilhelmsen, Julie Maria; Youngman, Mark (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)

  Introduction and overview over violent mobilization in the North Caucasus: Recent developments and context, conflicting identities, state and sub-state violence, causes and limits of violent mobilization in the region.

• Russian approaches to military technology. The Northern dimension 

  Godzimirski, Jakub M. (NUPI Policy Brief;2020-8, Research report, 2020)

  This policy brief presents the main findings of a project on Russian approaches to technological challenges, and the implications for security developments in the High North. It begins by examining the Russian debate on ...

• Can trade preferences stimulate sectoral development? The case of Namibian and Botswanan beef exports to Norway 

  Bennett, Ben; Rich, Karl M. (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 ...

• Protection, Prevention, and the Primacy of Politics. Evaluating the Effectiveness of Peace Operations 

  De Coning, Cedric (Lecture, 2019)

• An assessment of the UN Operations in South Sudan and Mali 

  De Coning, Cedric (Lecture, 2019)

• Does Peacekeeping work? EPON Seminar Beijing 

  De Coning, Cedric (Lecture, 2019)

• The South Stream versus Nabucco Pipeline Race: Geopolitical and Economic (Ir)rationales and Political Stakes in Mega-projects 

  Øverland, Indra; Baev, Pavel (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2010)

• Putin’s Ancien Régime 

  Trudolyubov, Maxim (NUPI Working Paper;892, Research report, 2020)

  After 20 years with Vladimir Putin in power, Putin’s Russia is becoming an ancien régime. The gap between Russia’s aspirations for a significant global role, and its ability and capacity to sustain such a role (always a ...

• The French return to NATO: Reintegration in practice, not in principle 

  Rieker, Pernille (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2013)

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