Peace Research Institute Oslo (PRIO)

The Peace Research Institute Oslo (PRIO) conducts research on the conditions for peaceful relations between states, groups and people.

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Virtual Tibet: Representation, Legitimacy, and Struggles for Democracy

Book chapter in Frustrated Nationalism. Nationalism and National Identity in the Twenty-First Century

PRIO Blogs

Thursday, 30 Nov 2023

Russian Influence Diminished in Remaking the Middle East

The Kremlin has welcomed the Israel-Hamas truce in Gaza that began on November 24. The pause, however, does not fit into Russia’s larger designs for the Middle East. From Moscow’s perspective, further escalation would have been a much better option in disrupting the US-led world order. Belarusian President Alyaksandr Lukashenka ...

Journal article

2023

Introducing the Mapping Attitudes, Perceptions and Support (MAPS) dataset on the Colombian peace process

Journal Article in Journal of Peace Research

PhD thesis

2023

Colombia’s Relentless Pursuit of Justice: Wartime Abuses, Dynamics of Violence, and Justice Outcomes

Journal article

2023

Intergenerational Immobility: A Legacy of Racial Violence

Journal Article in Security Studies

Russian influence diminished in remaking the Middle East

Popular article in Eurasia Daily Monitor

PRIO Blogs

Friday, 24 Nov 2023

Three Factors Put Egypt in a Fix

Egypt plays a key role in the conflict between the Palestinians and Israel. Now the Egyptians are nervous. With its almost 100 million inhabitants and its borders with both Gaza and Israel, Egypt plays a key role in the conflict between the Palestinians and Israel. Right now, the Egyptian regime ...

To stater er en utopisk drøm

Migration and alternative responses to dissatisfaction

MIGNEX Background paper

Journal article

2023

Left Further Behind after the COVID-19 School Closures: Survey Evidence on Rohingya Refugees and Host Communities in Bangladesh

Journal Article in Journal of Education in Emergencies

PRIO Blogs

Thursday, 30 Nov 2023

Unlocking Opportunities: Income Generation for Rohingya Refugees in Bangladesh

The Rohingya are an ethnic group, the majority of whom are Muslim. They have lived for centuries in Myanmar, which is a predominately Buddhist. Rohingya struggle The Rohingya have endured decades of violence, discrimination, and persecution in Myanmar. According to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), nearly a ...

Book chapter

2021

The Importance of Being Eastern German. The Multiple Heartlands of Germany’s Far Right

Book chapter in The Many Faces of the Far Right in the Post-Communist Space: A Comparative Study of Far-Right Movements and Identity in the Region

Journal article

2023

Justice now and later: How measures taken to address wrongdoings during armed conflict affect postconflict justice

Journal Article in International Journal of Transitional Justice

Podcast episode

Tuesday, 28 Nov 2023

What Does China Want?

A deep-dive into China's foreign policy

News

Sunday, 26 Nov 2023

Harry Tzimitras was interviewed in an article about Cyprus plan for delivering seaborne aid to Gaza, for Politico.

“Perhaps rather than a measure of immediate relief, it could be an initiative well worth considering for the day after the end of the war and during the phase of reconstruction,”

At the APEC summit, everybody is a winner, except Russia

Upcoming events

Event

Monday, 4 Dec 2023 18:30–20:00 UTC+01

Gaza comes under sustained bombardment by Israel after Hamas attacks. Photo: Ahmad Hasaballah/Getty Images

The Regional Dimensions of the Israeli-Palestinian Crisis: Risks and Responses

The Israeli war in Gaza, following the terror attacks executed by Hamas on 7 October, has raised serious concerns over regional spread of the conflict.

Place: Zoom webinar

Time: 4 Dec 2023 18:30–20:00 UTC+01

Event

Wednesday, 6 Dec 2023 12:00–13:30 UTC+01

Yitzhak Rabin, Shimon Peres and Yasser Arafat, 1994. Photo: Knudsens fotosenter/Dextra Photo, Norsk Teknisk Museum

The Oslo Peace Process and its Aftermath

Oslo Peace Days event 2023. Registration for this event is now closed.

Place: PRIO, Hausmanns gate 3, Oslo

Time: 6 Dec 2023 12:00–13:30 UTC+01

Event

Wednesday, 6 Dec 2023 18:00–20:00 UTC+01

Children of the Enemy. Photo: Cinemic Film

Children of the Enemy – Film Seminar

Oslo Peace Days event 2023

Place: Vega Scene, Hausmanns gate 28, Oslo

Time: 6 Dec 2023 18:00–20:00 UTC+01

Event

Thursday, 7 Dec 2023 09:00–10:00 UTC+01

Iran seminar. Illustration: Cappelen Damm

Bakgrunnen for «Kvinne, liv, frihet!» i Iran

Samtale om Irans moderne historie

Place: PRIO, Hausmanns gate 3, Oslo

Time: 7 Dec 2023 09:00–10:00 UTC+01

Event

Thursday, 7 Dec 2023 18:00–21:30 UTC+01

Movie Seven Winters in Tehran. Photo: Steffi Niederzoll (film director)

Seven Winters in Tehran - Film seminar

Oslo Peace Days event 2023

Place: Vega Scene, Hausmanns gate 28, Oslo

Time: 7 Dec 2023 18:00–21:30 UTC+01

Event

Friday, 8 Dec 2023 09:00–10:30 UTC+01

Masouda teaches young girls near her house in Kabul, Afghanistan, on October 8, 2022. Photo: Sandra Calligaro/For The Washington Post via Getty Images

The Best and Worst Places for Women in the World - A panel on the Women, Peace and Security Index 2023

Oslo Peace Days event 2023

Place: PRIO, Hausmanns gate 3, Oslo

Time: 8 Dec 2023 09:00–10:30 UTC+01

Event

Monday, 11 Dec 2023 15:00–16:00 UTC+01

Gillian Howell at AJC Tura Sound FX. Photo: Gillian Howell

The Power of Voice in Arts-based Dialogues for Justice, Peace, and Intergenerational Healing

Who decides which voices are heard and which stories are told? In this seminar we explore the roles of voice, storytelling, and deep listening as resources for dialogue and peacebuilding.

Place: PRIO, Hausmanns gate 3, Oslo

Time: 11 Dec 2023 15:00–16:00 UTC+01

Event

Tuesday, 12 Dec 2023 15:00–16:00 UTC+01

The frontline in Ukraine. Illustration: NZZ

Is There an End to the War in Ukraine?

Oslo Peace Days event 2023

Place: PRIO, Hausmanns gate 3, Oslo

Time: 12 Dec 2023 15:00–16:00 UTC+01

Event

9–10 Feb 2024

Conference on Digital Designs – from Unique ID to CBDC

Co-organized by Maharashtra Institute of Technology - World Peace University (MIT-WPU) and the Peace Research Institute Oslo (PRIO), this conference is dedicated to the digital designs at the heart of India's tech innovation.

Place: Maharashtra Institute of Technology - World Peace University (MIT-WPU)

Time: 9–10 Feb 2024

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