Journal Article
Beyond Hate Speech: Online Rumors and Out-Group Resentment in Divided Societies
Journal article in Comparative Political Studies
Imagining War in the Neurotechnological Age
According to neuroscientist Rafael Yuste, founding member of NeuroRights Foundation, “We are entering a world, where technologies no longer simply threaten our bodies. They are directly affecting our minds”.
Israel is not a democracy
Can we continue to call Israel a democracy? The answer is no, and paradoxically enough, neither electoral defeat for Netanyahu nor a halt in the Gaza war will change this.
Trump says he has ended six wars in six months. As a peace researcher, I’m scratching my head
In recent weeks, President Trump has repeatedly claimed that he has “solved” six wars in six months. Siri Aas Rustad comments.
Putin’s game of war-making and bargaining comes to end
Russian President Vladimir Putin’s fake readiness to negotiate the end of Moscow’s war against Ukraine amid its relentless attacks on Ukraine appears to be coming to a breaking point.
Putin’s preemptive maneuvering around NATO summit is cut off
Since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, investors from most parts of the world have stopped coming to Russia, so the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum has turned into a show of fake innovation.
Russia’s maximalist demands undermine peace talks despite mounting domestic strains
The key goal of the most recent round of talks between Russia and Ukraine, held on Monday, June 2, in Istanbul, is supposed to be an exchange of memoranda on the conditions for ending the war.
Book Review
H-Diplo Roundtable on Qureshi, Olof Palme, Sweden, and the Vietnam War
Book review in H-Diplo Roundtable
What Now for Humanitarian Studies?
Humanitarianism has long been in crisis, but since early 2025 the sector has been experiencing an unprecedented organizational, institutional, normative, and political collapse. As scholars active in the broad, inter-, and multidisciplinary field ...
Russia Refuses to Make Meaningful Step on Road to Peace
U.S., European, and Ukrainian peace-making policies are now aligned at a possible breakthrough point, as differences in means and methods transmute into complementarities. This fast evolution starkly contrasts with the immobility of Russia’s posit...
Moscow Seeks to Regain Initiative in the Game of Peace Talks
Jubilation in Moscow after the phone conversation between Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President Donald Trump on February 12 has given way to contemplations of the consequences and even to confusion caused by the barrage of statements...
Russian Counter-Offensive in the International Arena Has Lost Momentum
One of the key goals for 2024 that President Vladimir Putin had apparently set at the end of the second year of the Ukraine war was to execute a sustained foreign policy counter-offensive to reduce Russia’s international isolation to irrelevance. ...
Tuesday, 10 Dec 2024
PRIO in the Republic of Korea for its Action with Women and Peace Conference
On December 10th, PRIO Research Director Louise Olsson and GPS Coordinator Stine A. Bosheim contributed to the Action with Women and Peace Conference (AWP), in Seoul, Republic of Korea.
Popular Article
The BRICS format makes sense, but only that much
Popular article in Panorama UIK
Thursday, 20 Oct 2005 13:00–15:00 UTC+02
Sudan Peace Agreement
The Centre for the Study of Civil War at PRIO organized a seminar on the achievements and challenges of the Sudan Comprehensive Peace Agreement (CPA).
12–13 Nov 2010
Conflicts and Values of Heritage
The Cyprus Case and Beyond
Friday, 30 September 2011
Envisioning a Future: Towards Property Settlement in Cyprus
Please note:• pre-registration is required by email to prio.
14–15 Oct 2011
Shared Spaces and their Dissolution:
Practises of Coexistence in Cyprus and Elsewhere
Monday, 15 Oct 2012 11:00–17:15 UTC+02
Uniting for Peace in Colombia
[Sammen for fred i Colombia / Juntos por la Paz en Colombia]
Friday, 1 Mar 2013 12:00–13:30 UTC+01
Ceasefire Agreements and the Protection of Civilians
Seminar with Gina Torry
Monday, 10 Jun 2013 13:30–15:30 UTC+02
Clan Cleansing in Somalia: The Ruinous Legacy of 1991
Seminar with Professor Lidwien Kapteijns
1–3 Sep 2013
Reconstruction Pre- and Post-Conflict
Emerging Powers And The Future Of The World Order
Thursday, 14 November 2013
PRIO Cyprus Centre Annual Conference: East Mediterranean Hydrocarbons
Geopolitical and Industry perspectives, Markets and Export Routes, and Regional Cooperation
Thursday, 29 May 2014 18:00–20:00 UTC+03
Report Launch: The Cyprus Peace Dividend Revisited - A Productivity and Sectoral Approach
By Fiona Mullen, Alexander Apostolides and Mustafa Besim
Monday, 16 Jun 2014 17:00–20:00 UTC+03
Turkey in Europe: The Imperative for Change
Launch of Report by The Independent Commission on Turkey (ICT)
28–29 Nov 2014
Conflict in Europe - Europe in Conflict
The Changing nature of Conflict in Europe and its Neighbourhood
Monday, 28 Sep 2015 09:00–17:00 UTC+03
International Best Practices in Combating Human Trafficking
The addressed issues that concern victim identification and services, national referral mechanisms, the role of the police, demand, labor trafficking, and the situation in both communities in Cyprus.
9–10 Oct 2015
The Everyday Lives of Sovereignty
Contests and Conflicts in a Transnational Era
Monday, 29 Aug 2016 08:30–10:30 UTC+02
The Contested Semantics of 'Security' and the Curious Case of Privacy Impact Assessments applied to National Security Initiatives
Breakfast seminar with Roger Clarke
Thursday, 15 Sep 2016 11:00–19:00 UTC+03
Education in Federal Systems: Lessons for Cyprus
The Cyprus peace negotiations have only recently acknowledged education as an area of concern, with the set-up of the Technical Committee on Education in November 2015.