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Arina Kosareva has successfully defended her Master's thesis at the University of Oslo, titled " Ukrainians—Brothers, Enemies ...
The Barcelona Summer School of the Mediterranean and the Middle East is a joint initiative of IBEI, Blanquerna, Catalonia International and IEMed. The 2025 edition of the school will consist of a ...
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Over the past decade, Russia’s diplomatic maneuvering in the Middle East has been underpinned by its readiness to project military power, as exemplified by the Syrian intervention, and its willingness ...
Viga, Emmanuel & Hilde Refstie (2025) From accounting to accountability: social and relational accountability among civic ...
Agook, Keluel; Kuol Arou; Siham Ahmed; Joyeux Mugisho; Simon Marot Touloung & Hilde Refstie (2025) Filling the gap or taking ...
The war in Ethiopia's Tigray region accounted for over 100,000 battle-related deaths in 2022, even more than Russia's invasion of Ukraine which accounted for more than 81,000 deaths, according to new ...
Afghanistan ranks worst of 177 countries in terms of the status of women, according to this year’s Women, Peace and Security (WPS) Index launched today in New York. Denmark leads the 2023 rankings as ...
The Director of PRIO, Henrik Urdal, announced his list today for the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize, with Sudan's Emergency Response Rooms topping the list. The 2025 list comprises of Sudan's Emergency ...
Johan Galtung passed away this morning. He was born in 1930 on 24 October, the same day that 15 years later would see the founding of the United Nations. There is something symbolic about having the ...
The Director of the Peace Research Institute Oslo (PRIO), Henrik Urdal, announced his updated list today for the 2024 Nobel Peace Prize, with election observers topping the list. The 2024 list ...
The world is experiencing a surge in violence not seen since the post-World War II era. 2024 marked a grim new record: the highest number of state-based armed conflicts in over seven decades. A ...