Browsing NUPI Policy Brief by Issue Date
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Expatriates in Global Wealth Chains
(NUPI Policy Brief;2016-06, Research report, 2016) -
The South China Sea after "Philippines v. China": Summer of Our Discontent?
(NUPI Policy Brief;2016-25, Research report, 2016) -
Strategic cooperation against terrorism 2.0? Russia's initial positions on Syria. 1:2
(NUPI Policy Brief;2016-37, Research report, 2016)This project examines the prospects for Russia-Western practical cooperation against the Islamic State (IS) in Syria and, more broadly, for a rapprochement between Russia, NATO and key NATO member states post-Crimea. The ... -
The European Union and Peacebuilding
(Research report, 2016) -
SGBV Capacity-building in Peace Operations: Specialized Police Teams
(NUPI Policy Brief;2016-35, Research report, 2016) -
Sino-Russia Strategic Alignment and Potential Impact of a Trump Presidency
(NUPI Policy Brief;2016-40, Research report, 2016)Rarely has any issue been more polarising than the assessment of Sino-Russia relations in recent years. Analysts and observers are either convinced of another emerging Sino-Russia alliance against the West, or dismissive ... -
Reform, Renegotiation and Referendum
(NUPI Policy Brief;2016-03, Research report, 2016) -
China’s Belt and Road Initiative and the New Eurasian Order
(NUPI Policy Brief;2016-22, Research report, 2016)As Chinese President Xi Jinping’s signature project, the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) has redirected the structures and the objectives of both foreign and domestic policy in the PRC. BRI’s goal is primarily economic: ... -
Georgia elections: Georgian Dream still at the helm
(NUPI Policy Brief;2016-36, Research report, 2016)Contrary to expectations that the election results would necessitate a new coalition government, the recent parliamentary elections in Georgia have secured a constitutional majority for the Georgian Dream. This is evidence ... -
Emissions trading and climate diplomacy between Europe and China
(NUPI Policy Brief;2016-32, Research report, 2016)Over the past decade, the EU has been following a “policy of unconditional engagement” vis-à-vis the People’s Republic of China, pursuing its promotion of effective multilateralism. In the field of climate change, China ... -
China's New Development Bank and Infrastructure-led Growth
(NUPI Policy Brief;2016-18, Research report, 2016)In view of China’s recent launch of several new development banks (AIIB, OBOR, NDB) with a central focus on infrastructure, this NUPI Brief takes a look at how China’s infrastructure projects have fared both at home and ... -
Military non-alignment, political solidarity, and a retreat to territorial defence: how to understand the Swedish NATO-debate
(NUPI Policy Brief;2016-17, Research report, 2016) -
Being Peacekept? The Implicit Assumptions that Hamper the Protection of Civilians
(NUPI Policy Brief;2016-42, Research report, 2016)Protection of Civilians (PoC) has during the last decade evolved to become an important guideline for international actors in post-conflict and conflict affected societies. While much policy literature has been written on ... -
Rethinking the Humanitarian-Development Nexus
(NUPI Policy Brief;2016-24, Research report, 2016) -
European Integration Reset: Lessons from Brexit, Norway, and Eastern Europe
(NUPI Policy Brief;2016-41, Research report, 2016)Given the severity and length of the Great Recession, whether or not Europe needs more or less integration is a much less consequential discussion than that Europe needs better and more effective integration. In this policy ... -
Nord Stream 2: policy dilemmas and the future of EU gas market
(NUPI Policy Brief;2016-02, Research report, 2016)The Nord Stream 2 (NS2) gas pipeline project is one of the most controversial issues in EU gas-related debates today. Its proponents hold that the project is driven by purely commercial considerations, while opponents ... -
Financial Plumbing for Big Beer
(NUPI Policy Brief;2016-07, Research report, 2016) -
Cyber Security as Development Assistance - Growth and Vulnerability
(NUPI Policy Brief;2016-9, Research report, 2016) -
Cyber Security as Development Assistance - Growth and Vulnerability
(NUPI Policy Brief;2016-9, Research report, 2016) -
Ties that Bind: The Emerging Regional Security Complex in the Arctic
(NUPI Policy Brief;2016-04, Research report, 2016)The security situation in the Arctic has begun to produce a 'regional security complex' (RSC) based on shared regional strategic concerns. However, the geography and politics of the region will prevent this RSC from taking ...