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The Political Economy of Policy Vacuums: The European Commission on Demographic Change
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Supranational organisations can only confront politico-economic issues that are recognised as important. Typically, issues gain recognition either when they provide an external shock to the system, shaking political actors ... -
The potential and limits of peace agreements: Colombia and Mali
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018)Political solutions to armed conflicts are often professed by a plethora of local, regional and international actors. For various reasons, however, peace agreements often remain words on paper, not actions in the field. ... -
The reverse home market effect in exports: a cross-country study of the extensive margin of exports.
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)Do small countries have higher proportions of firms that export in manufacturing industries than large ones? As small countries are well known to be more open than large ones, it may appear uncontroversial to claim that ... -
The Sahel crisis and the need for international support
(NAI Policy Dialogue;15, Book, 2019)The crisis in the Sahel is serious and multidimensional, and if it continues unabated it could have consequences far beyond the region. As the states of the region are too poor and weak to deal with this on their own, ... -
Theorizing Public Performances for International Negotiations
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)This article theorizes how public performances matter in international negotiations. Studies of international negotiations are predominantly focused on power-political instruments in use around the negotiating table. I ... -
Trade barriers or trade facilitators? The heterogeneous impact of food standards in international trade
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Trade barriers or trade facilitators? The heterogeneous impact of food standards in international trade
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018-11)Recent research shows that the effect of food standards can beheterogeneous across sectors or countries: theysometimes act as barriers to trade, but in other cases may lead to increased trade. I present empirical evidence ... -
Transactions and Interactions: Everyday Life in the Peacekeeping Economy
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Transcending the ‘End of War’ Debate: Toward a Mechanism-Centered View on the ‘War on War'
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Has war become obsolete? Some argue that macro-historical social processes are leading war into obsolescence, while for others that pattern is explained by the fact that war is a lingering potential outcome of international ... -
Transferring Policy: The African Union’s Protection of Civilians Policy in Peacekeeping Missions in Somalia and South Sudan
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)The African Union’s (AU’s) doctrine underlying Peace Support Operations (PSOs) highlights the fact that the AU should take the lead in providing political direction for all AU PSOs. This includes mainstreaming the standards ... -
Tre grunner til at Norge bør med i FNs sikkerhetsråd
(Others, 2018)Norge har meldt seg på i kampen om en plass i FNs Sikkerhetsråd i 2021-2022. Kronikken presenterer 3 grunner til at Norge bør med i Sikkerhetsrådet. -
Trusselen fra cyberspace
(Chronicle, 2017)Cyberangrep øker i omfang verden over. Norge er et av verdens mest digitaliserte land og dermed spesielt utsatt, men dette blir i stor grad oversett av politikere og næringslivsledere. -
UN Peace Operations and Changes in the Global Order: Evolution, Adaptation, and Resilience
(Chapter, 2018)Changes in the global order are contributing to a more pragmatic era of UN peace operations. Peace operations are likely to become less intrusive and more supportive of locally-led solutions. Three overarching themes are ... -
UN peace operations and counter-terrorism – A bridge too far?
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UN peace operations in a multipolar order: Building peace through the rule of law and bottom-up approaches
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)UN peace operations need a new peacebuilding agenda that acknowledges both the transboundary nature of conflict drivers and the multipolar nature of the global order. This means casting aside the current stabilization ... -
UN Peace Operations, Terrorism, and Violent Extremism
(Chapter, 2019)There are practical and financial reasons to give UN peace operations more robust mandates and mitigate and respond to violent extremism and terrorism. But the idea of UN peacekeepers conducting counter-terrorism operations ... -
UN Peacekeeping and Counter-terrorism
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UN Peacekeeping at 75: Achievements, Challenges, and Prospects
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)This year marks the 75th anniversary of what the UN itself understands to be its first peacekeeping operation. It is therefore an appropriate time to reflect on the track record of UN peacekeeping in its efforts to try to ...