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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 is a missing link in analyses of critical materials for the global clean energy transition
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)The energy transition is causing a surge in demand for minerals for clean energy technologies, giving rise to concerns about the sources and security of supplies of critical materials. Although Central Asia was one of the ... -
Central Asian Climate Policy Pledges Under the Paris Agreement: Can They Be Fulfilled?
(Chapter, 2023)The Central Asian region has been and will continue to be significantly impacted by climate change and all the region’s countries have pledged nation- ally determined contributions (NDCs) under the Paris agreement. This ... -
Chad’s Pivotal Role in the Regional Crisis
(ISPI Commentaries;, Research report, 2020)An analysis of Chad's regime role in the context of the military and humanitarian crisis in the Lake Chad Basin -
Challenges of Volcanic Crises on Small Islands States
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The Chechen post-war diaspora in Norway and their visions of legal models
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)This article examines how understandings of the rule of law are shaped in the Chechen diaspora in Norway. Taking as our point of departure studies of legal pluralism and the co-existence of traditional Adat, religious ... -
Cheering and Jeering on the Escalator to Hell: One Year of UK Media Coverage on the War in Ukraine
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)While there is a common awareness of wartime media censorship in both Ukraine and Russia, there has been less research on Western media coverage and expert analysis of the war in Ukraine. This essay considers the extent ... -
Chinese Investments in Norway: A Typical Case Despite Special Circumstances
(ETNC Report;December 2017, Chapter, 2017)Chinese investments in Norway have increased, and remain moderate but substantial compared with the situation in Europe overall. The Norwegian case is both typical and somewhat unique. Transactions made in the 2000s coincided ... -
Climate change and peacebuilding: sub-themes of an emerging research agenda
(Others, 2024)Climate change is having profound effects on global security and peacebuilding efforts. While existing research has mainly focused on the link between climate change and conflict, it has largely overlooked the complex ... -
Climate clubs and carbon border adjustments: a review
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Climate-related Peace and Security Risks in Africa
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Combining capacity mechanisms and renewable energy support: A review of the international experience
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COMMERCIALIZING SMALLHOLDER VALUE CHAINS FOR GOATS IN MOZAMBIQUE: A SYSTEM DYNAMICS APPROACH
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Comparative Analysis for Theory Development
(Chapter, 2021)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 ... -
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 ... -
Competing inequalities? On the intersection of gender and ethnicity in candidate nominations in Indian elections
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)Quotas for women and ethnic minorities are implemented to increase diversity in political institutions, but, as they usually target only one group at a time, they may end up increasing the inclusion of one under-represented ... -
Complexity thinking and adaptive peacebuilding
(Journal article, 2019)We often refer to peace processes being complex. Beyond this common-sense use of complexity, however, there is a serious project under way to study and theorise complexity, and to operate adaptively in such environments. ... -
Complexity Thinking for Peacebuilding Practice and Evaluation
(Book, 2016)This book addresses the core dilemma that practitioners have to confront: how to function in situations that are fast changing and complex, when equipped with tools designed for neither? How do we reconcile the tension ...