NUPI publications, papers & articles: Recent submissions
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China and South Asia Crisis Management in the Era of Great Power Competition
(NUPI Research Paper;4/2020, Research report, 2020)Until very recently, China had been seen as an important and constructive force in the crisis management in South Asia in the event of an India-Pakistan military crisis. Part of the perception originated from historical ... -
Holdninger til EØS-avtalen etter 25 år: Stor oppslutning, men liten kunnskap
(Journal article, 2019)I anledning EØS-avtalens 25-årsjubileum gjennomførte NUPI og Sentio i januar 2019 en opinionsundersøkelse i den norske befolkningen for å kartlegge nordmenns holdninger til EØS-avtalen samt deres kunnskaper og vurderinger ... -
Introduksjon: 25 år med hardt EØS-arbeid: Fra venterom til permanent oppholdssted?
(Journal article, 2019)I denne introduksjonsartikkelen viser Ulf Sverdrup at Norge er blitt forandret gjennom EØS-avtalen, men også hvordan den med sine mangler og svakheter i all hovedsak har vært en suksess, og at Norges avtaler i det store ... -
Water and energy disputes between Tajikistan and Uzbekistan, and their negative influence on regional co-operation
(Report, 2012)This research was carried out in 2010-11 and revised at the beginning of 2012. In recent years, water and energy disputes between Uzbekistan and Tajikistan have engaged the attention of specialists and policy makers, and ... -
Female Peacekeepers and Operational Effectiveness in UN Peace Operations.
(NUPI Research Paper;3/2020, Research report, 2020)More women are needed in UN peace operations, both on the grounds of equality and performance. March 2020 survey data and empirical evidence from the Effectiveness of Peace Operations Network (EPON) highlight the importance ... -
COVID-19 in Latin America: Challenges, responses, and consequences
(NUPI Covid-19 Brief;9/2020, Research report, 2020)While containment efforts were quickly implemented in many countries, COVID-19 may still prove to have a long-lasting effect in Latin America, a region already marked by economic disarray and political instability. Economic ... -
Conventional arms control on the Korean Peninsula: The current state and prospects
(NUPI Research Paper;2/2020, Research report, 2020)At the end of 2017, the Korean Peninsula reached the brink of a nuclear war, as the US president Donald Trump and the North Korean leader Kim Jong-un exchanged words of nuclear threats each other. A tug of war as to whose ... -
The Impact of Covid-19 on the Women, Peace and Security Agenda.
(NUPI Covid-19 Brief;8/2020, Research report, 2020)• Women appear to be disproportionately affected by Covid-19 • Pushback on global commitment to gender equality • Gender equality and human development are correlated: focussing on gender equality will have a catalytic ... -
COVID-19 will change the way the UN conducts peacekeeping operations in the future
(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 ... -
Handelen med medisinske varer og Covid-19
(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 ... -
Does Peacekeeping work? EPON Seminar Beijing
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An assessment of the UN Operations in South Sudan and Mali
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Covid-19 og globalisering: Et fattigdomsperspektiv på turisme og inntektsoverføring fra migranter
(NUPI Covid-19 Brief;5/2020, Research report, 2020)• Reduserte inntektsoverføringer og fall i turisme vil ha effekter for de norske hovedsamarbeidslandene. • Effektene er store og vil trolig vare en tid (flere år). • Bortfall av turisme kan i disse landene ramme 9 millioner ... -
China, India and the political economy of medical supplies
(NUPI Covid-19 Brief;4/2020, Research report, 2020)• The pandemic and lockdowns threaten the supply of medicines, especially from India • Poor countries relying on supplies of cheap Indian medicines are especially vulnerable • New medicines and vaccines are likely to be ... -
The impact of COVID-19 on the performance of peace operations
(NUPI Covid-19 Brief;2/2020, Research report, 2020)Between the African Union, European Union, OSCE, NATO and United Nations there are approximately 160,000 civilian, police and military personnel deployed in more than 50 missions. These missions have all been forced to ... -
Lessons from the Ebola Crisis in West Africa: Community engagement, crisis communication and countering rumours
(NUPI Covid-19 Brief;3/2020, Research report, 2020)What lessons can we draw from the 2014-2016 Ebola crisis in Guinea, Liberia, Sierra Leone? While both the outbreak itself and the context is different, there are enough similarities between the Ebola crisis and COVID-19 ... -
The Shifting Boundaries of Nordic Defence Cooperation
(Research paper;2020-01, Research report, 2020)Nordic security and defence cooperation is shifting with the rapid rise and expansion of European defence cooperation. Spanning industrial collaboration, capability development, training and operations, planning, as well ... -
Brothers in Arms and Faith? The Emerging US-Central and Eastern Europe ‘Special Relationship’
(NUPI Policy Note;2020-1, Research report, 2020)In this policy note, we explore the nature, strength and tensions of the contemporary US-Central Eastern Europe relationship. We describe the expanding US-CEE ‘brotherhood in arms’: growing trade relations, intensified ... -
Protection, Prevention, and the Primacy of Politics. Evaluating the Effectiveness of Peace Operations
(EPON Lecture;, Lecture, 2019)