NUPI Research Online: Recent submissions
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Reputation crisis management and the state: Theorising containment as diplomatic mode
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)This article theorises containment as a diplomatic response mode for states when faced with potentially harmful attacks on their international identity and reputation. Despite widespread agreement in International Relations ... -
Analyzing Security Subregions: Forces of Push, Pull, and Resistance in Nordic Defense Cooperation
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)How can we best analyze security subregions? The most commonly used theory of regional security in the discipline of international relations, the regional security complex theory, focuses on large regions, such as Europe, ... -
Hybridity, Adaptive Peacebuilding and Complexity
(Chapter, 2021)This chapter introduces Complexity and Adaptive Peacebuilding and considers how it contributes to the contemporary hybridity debate. Following a brief introduction to Complexity theory, this chapter explores the utility ... -
The future of UN peace operations: Principled adaptation through phases of contraction, moderation, and renewal
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Bastionforsvaret og Russlands militærmakt. Et utdatert trusselbilde?
(NUPI Policy Brief;2021-2, Research report, 2021)Russlands potensielle etablering av Bastionforsvaret er forankret i inneværende langtidsplan (LTP) som Forsvarets dimensjonerende scenario for en eventuell stormaktskonflikt. Kombinasjonen av våpenteknologisk utvikling og ... -
Governance, Social Policy, and Political Economy: Trends in Norway’s Partner Countries
(NUPI Report;2021-1, Research report, 2021)In 2017–2018, NUPI (the Norwegian Institute of International Affairs) headed a project where political economy analyses were undertaken in eleven of Norway’s partner countries. These analyses were published as eleven ... -
Journalism under Instrumentalized Political Parallelism
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Media systems where political parallelism co-exists with political clientelism have contradictory influences on journalistic practices. Journalists are encouraged to actively defend a cause and influence public opinion ... -
Resilience in the age of crises
(NUPI Research Paper;2021-2, Research report, 2021)This research paper examines the concept 'resilience' as a response to the constantly changing environments and turbulence of the world. While resilience is used by several international organisations and nation states, ... -
Climate, Peace and Security Fact Sheet: South Sudan
(Climate, Peace and Security Fact Sheet;, Research report, 2021)Flooding and droughts significantly disrupt livelihood patterns and food-security and may result in temporary displacement or longer-term migration. Such shocks exacerbate vulnerabilities and weaken the resilience and ... -
What threatens NATO – and what members can do? The case of Norway and Poland
(NUPI Research Paper;2021-1, Research report, 2021)This research paper examines the critical external and internal challenges that faced NATO at its 70th anniversary, and how the policies of two members – Norway and Poland – can influence the internal cohesion of the ... -
Climate Change and Security in the Arctic
(Research report, 2021)Across the world, climate change already poses severe threats to the natural and human systems on which security depends. These changes are of acute concern in the High North, the geography of land, sea, and ice that lies ... -
Russia’s view of Georgia: a NATO proxy yet again?
(NUPI Policy Brief;2020-15, Research report, 2020)After the crises in Ukraine, and despite the Georgian government’s allegedly more pragmatic attitude towards Russia, official statements from Moscow increasingly project Georgia as hostile. This may be the result of the ... -
Performance of Peace Operations
(Background paper;December 2020, Others, 2020)How should we assess and improve the performance of peace operations? This is the topic of the third dialogue strand of VCAF20. UN peace operations are under growing pressure to increase performance and enhance mandate ... -
Presidentvalget i Hviterussland: Kan vi se begynnelsen på slutten for Europas siste diktatur?
(Journal article, 2020)Denne artikkelen som er publisert som bidrag til Den norske Atlanterhavskomite serie Ukens analyse ser på det nylig avholdte presidentvalget i Hviterussland, og diskuterer om vi er i ferd med å se begynnelsen på slutten ... -
Intergovernmental checkmate on cyber? Processes on cyberspace in the United Nations
(NUPI Policy Brief;2020-14, Research report, 2020)Cyberspace is an increasingly controversial field on the international agenda. Despite the fact that processes on the thematic have been going on in the UN since 1998, a more significant international agreement is needed ... -
For the greater good?: “Good states” turning UN peacekeeping towards counterterrorism
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)The usual suspects of middle power internationalism—small and middle powers such as Canada, Denmark, Norway, the Netherlands, and Sweden—have all contributed to the UN peacekeeping mission in Mali (MINUSMA). This article ... -
Security Council Resolution 1325 at 20: What Next for the Women Peace and Security (WPS) Agenda?
(NUPI Research Paper;2020-07, Research report, 2020)This policy brief takes stock of the achievements of the WPS agenda since the passing of its founding Security Resolution 1325, twenty years ago. It outlines the challenges it currently faces like the implementation gap; ... -
Risikovurderingsverktøy mot terrorisme og ekstremisme: Erfaringer fra kriminalomsorgen i Nederland, Storbritannia, og Sverige
(NUPI Report;2020-10, Research report, 2020)Spesialiserte verktøy for å vurdere enkeltpersoners risiko for å bli innblandet i terrorisme og voldelig ekstremisme har blitt en sentral del av mange europeiske lands antiterrorarbeid. Denne rapporten gir en oversikt over ... -
The Nuclear Umbrella Revisited
(Policy Brief;November 2020, Research report, 2020)The NPT is in miserable shape, betrayed on the disarmament dimension, stuck in the Middle East and mostly irrelevant to the Asian nuclear armed states, but it has proven resilient and lingers on. It will soon be accompanied ...