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Wednesday, 22 Mar 2023
Senior Researcher Ilaria Carrozza discussed Chinese foreign policy at the Norwegian Foreign Policy Conference 2023 on March 21.
PRIO Blogs
Tuesday, 21 Mar 2023
Chinese President Xi Jinping’s state visit to Moscow, which started yesterday and is expected to go for three days, is certain to be rich in pomp and ceremony. Yet, its content remains rather uncertain. Russian President Vladimir Putin, in most cordial terms, invited his Chinese counterpart during their video conversation ...
Tuesday, 14 Mar 2023
The Russian army’s ongoing struggle to capture Bakhmut might appear to be primarily a tactical episode in the larger geo-strategic picture of Russia’s war against Ukraine. However, it also affects the key political interactions shaping this picture, including the formally cordial, but in fact rather uneasy, relations between Moscow and ...
Thursday, 2 Mar 2023
China’s position paper won’t contribute to peace in Ukraine, but it does offer useful insights into how Beijing conceives of its global role. On February 24, one year after Russia began its invasion of Ukraine, China released a paper on “China’s Position on the Political Settlement of the Ukraine Crisis.” In ...
Tuesday, 28 Feb 2023
As the one-year mark of President Vladimir Putin’s disastrous war against Ukraine neared, the Russian army failed to score anything resembling even a minor victory to provide the Russian leader with a talking point for his public performances. In his address to the Federal Assembly on February 21, Putin said ...
Monday, 20 Feb 2023
In his foundational book on the causes of war, Kenneth Waltz observed that “[a]sking who won a given war […] is like asking who won the San Francisco earthquake. That in war there is no victory but only varying degrees of defeat is a proposition that has gained increasing acceptance ...
Event Recording
Monday, 13 Mar 2023 17:00-18:00
How does occupation affect art and individual artists? Is it possible to look at art from occupied areas without considering the restrictions on freedom and other rights? Is free art possible in occupied territories?
Wednesday, 1 Mar 2023
In October 2022, lithium prices reached an all-time high. Lithium is an essential component for electric vehicle batteries, and with the current high ambitions in electrification of transport, demand for the mineral has been rapidly increasing, hitting a record price of $74,475 per tonne in October 2022. In Zimbabwe, where ...
Wednesday, 22 Feb 2023
As the one-year mark approaches, the Russo-Ukrainian war shows little movement along the battle lines but plenty of action along the political dimension, which may be approaching a culmination point. First came the meeting of Ukraine’s key supporters in the Ramstein format; then the meeting of the North Atlantic Treaty ...
Friday, 17 Feb 2023
Long-lasting trilateral negotiations between the US, the Netherlands and Japan are expected to result in joint efforts to limit China’s domestic production of chips. The decision represents a symbolic win for the Biden Administration, but further negotiations will determine the scope and significance of the emerging “Chip-Alliance”. On January 27th, ...
Event
Thursday, 30 Mar 2023 09:00-10:00
Extreme weather events and armed conflict are among the main drivers of food insecurity. Already before the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the need for food assistance in the world was at its highest since after the Second World War, and the situation has since worsened.
Pavel K. Baev
Research Professor
Wenche Iren Hauge
Senior Researcher
Kristian Berg Harpviken
Stein Tønnesson
Louise Olsson
Research Director
Øystein H. Rolandsen
Harry Tzimitras
Director. PRIO Cyprus Centre
Åshild Kolås
Pinar Tank
Nicholas Marsh
Kristoffer Lidén
Marit Moe-Pryce
Managing Editor, Security Dialogue
Kristin Bergtora Sandvik
Research Professor in Humanitarian Studies
Simon Reid-Henry
Maria Gabrielsen Jumbert
Stine Bergersen
Doctoral Researcher
Nina von Uexkull
Associate Senior Researcher
Ben Hayes
Mark B. Salter
Editor, Security Dialogue
Jacqui True
PRIO Global Fellow
Bruno Oliveira Martins
Júlia Palik
Marie Sandnes
Hassan Aden
Maggie Dwyer
Ilaria Carrozza
Alaa Tartir
Kerstin Fisk
Arijit Sen
Bruce Swett
Anna Marie Obermeier
Research Assistant
Lise Endregard Hemat
Giacomo Bruni
PRIO Fieldwork Network (FIWON)
Led by Marte Nilsen
Jan 2011 –
Energy in Cyprus and East Mediterranean
Led by Harry Tzimitras
Jan 2013 –
High-Level Seminars on Gender and Inclusive Mediation Processes
Led by Torunn L. Tryggestad
Feb 2013 –
Missing Peace Initiative
Led by Inger Skjelsbæk
Dec 2015 –
PRIO Centre on Gender, Peace and Security
Jan 2017 –
The Dilemmas of Communicating Terror Threats
Led by Stine Bergersen
Sep 2017 –
Children in Conflict: Basic Mapping
Led by Gudrun Østby
Jan 2018 – Dec 2023
The Impact of Security Force Assistance on State Fragility (SFAssist)
Led by Øystein H. Rolandsen
Jan 2019 –
Do No Harm: Ethical Humanitarian Innovation and Digital Bodies
Led by Kristin Bergtora Sandvik
Jun 2019 –
Peace, Security and Global Digital Politics: ePOLITICS Initiative
Led by Åshild Kolås
