Email: giabru@prio.org
Work phone: +47 41250435
My research explores the interplay of technology, security, and geopolitics.
• Technology: semiconductors, AI, digital and satellite infrastructures
• Security: digital authoritarianism, hybrid threats, space militarisation, supply-chain resilience
• Geopolitics: US–China rivalry, (non)alignment in the Indo-Pacific, European strategic autonomy, Nordic cooperation
I co-lead the PRIO Security and Technology Research Group.
Journal article in International Relations of the Asia-Pacific
Journal article in JCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies
Book review in JPR Book Notes
Conference paper
PRIO Policy Brief
The idea that satellites can help build peace is no longer a distant vision. In July, PRIO convened leading voices from the humanitarian, diplomatic, scientific and space communities for the conference "Satellites for Peace: An idea whose time has come".
PRIO has developed a new EU Matchmaking Guide to support organisations preparing project proposals under Horizon Europe in identifying relevant researchers.
AsiaTech investigates how AI stabilizes autocracies and destabilizes democracies, exploring how state and non-state actors manipulate public opinion, conduct surveillance, and suppress dissent.
PRIO participated in Arctic Frontiers 2026, the annual multi-stakeholder conference held in Tromsø, Norway.
Researchers from PRIO, Masaryk University and the University of Helsinki gathered in Oslo for the CENTREPEACE Junior Scholar Symposium 3-4 April.
PRIO has successfully secured funding for four new projects to support research addressing today’s critical societal challenges, including two focused on Norwegian security and defence.
This week we have welcomed this year's summer school students to PRIO.
In September 2023, the PRIO NORM team was in Manila, The Philippines, to conduct fieldwork interviews and meetings with local stakeholders.
The NORM project ('Shaping the Digital World Order: Norms and Agency along the Digital Silk Road in Southeast Asia') was officially launched with a kick-off meeting on 4 May.
Ilaria Carrozza, Giacomo Bruni and Yoshi Wakabayashi co-authored an opinion piece about Norway’s shifting global security role and Indo-Pacific engagement that was published in the Norwegian newspaper, Klassekampen.
PRIO researchers Ilaria Carrozza and Giacomo Bruni penned an opinion piece in the Norwegian newspaper, Klassekampen, on China and the geopolitics of deep sea mining.
PRIO Researchers Ilaria Carrozza and Giacomo Bruni co-authored an opinion piece on China’s digital silk road and Malaysia’s technological neutrality, that ran in The Diplomat.
PRIO Researchers Giacomo Bruni and Ilaria Carrozza co-authored an opinion piece on China’s plan for Ukraine which was published by The Diplomat.
PRIO Researchers Ilaria Carrozza and Giacomo Bruni co-authored an opinion piece on technology restrictions between the China and the US, in the Norwegian newspaper, Morgenbladet.
PRIO started listing media appearances on profiles in 2023. Earlier media appearances may not be listed.
