How do women ambassadors reshape diplomacy at the UN Security Council?
On the occasion of the International Day of Women in Diplomacy, 24 June.
Commemorating the 25 June 2022 terror attack against Oslo Pride: a chronology
As a political event the June 25 attack is remembered both in the context of domestic terror attacks and in the context of terror attacks against queer communities globally.
Thursday, 19 Jun 2025
PhD course on Conflict Trends
As part of the NORHED II project Partnership for Peace: Better Higher Education for Resilient Societies, PRIO hosted a PhD-level course Conflict Trends, 3-5 June. Siri Aas Rustad led the course.
Journal Article
Costly Concessions: Insights From 78 Disarmament, Demobilization, and Reintegration (DDR) Provisions in Peace Agreements
Journal article in Global Policy
Popular Article
Russian retribution for daring Ukrainian strike is postponed, perhaps indefinitely
Popular article in Eurasia Daily Monitor
Russian retribution for daring Ukrainian strike is postponed. Perhaps indefinitely
The scale and character of Russian retaliation in the aftermath of the daring Ukrainian attack on four Russian aviation bases on June 1 have yet to be revealed.
Popular Article
Putin holds firm to war course, conjuring mirage of victory
Popular article in Eurasia Daily Monitor
Putin holds firm to war course, conjuring mirage of victory
The fever of diplomatic battles around Russia’s war against Ukraine in the first three weeks of May has broken, leaving few meaningful results.
Hunger, Displacement, and Occupation in Gaza
Outside Gaza, aid convoys are lined up. Food. Water. Medicine. The trucks are not allowed into Gaza because Israel is using humanitarian aid as a political tool to force Hamas into submission.
Journal Article
Coding as analytical process: From profound to productive uncertainty
Journal article in Area
Monday, 24 Feb 2025
Top UN Middle East Envoy Tor Wennesland Joins PRIO
Veteran diplomat Tor Wennesland joined the Peace Research Institute Oslo (PRIO) as Practitioner in Residence in January.
Trump Vol. 2 Will Impact Global Development
The United States is by far the world’s largest provider of foreign aid, but it is completely unclear whether and how this will continue. Trump speaks of quickly achieving peace but at the same time he threatens neighboring countries. One thing is...
Report – External Series
Snapshot of Migration to and from Egypt in the Last Five Years
FES briefing
Report – Other
The Madrid Conference and the Washington Process (1991–1993): A Regional Framework for Resolving the Arab-Israeli Conflict
Putin’s ‘Three Escalations’ Affect Prospect of Peace in Ukraine
Russia’s strategy in executing its aggressive war against Ukraine, passing the 1,000-day mark last week, puts the country’s economy, society, and armed forces under enormous pressure that Moscow’s militaristic propaganda cannot quite cover. As Rus...
Making Women Combatants Visible: Steps Towards Gender-Responsive Disarmament, Demobilization and Reintegration
In October the Security Council met for its annual Women, Peace, and Security (WPS) Open Debate under the theme of “Women Building Peace in a Changing Environment.” Despite the WPS agenda’s goals for including women in all aspects of security and ...
Journal Article
Coups and refugee flows in autocracies and democracies
Journal article in Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies
Putin’s Much Ado About the BRICS Summit
The BRICS summit on October 22–24, held in Kazan, Russia, was met with great fanfare in Russian propaganda, which hailed it for its “epochal” significance. The BRICS summit, held in Kazan, was met with great fanfare in Russian propaganda. Propagan...
Moscow Takes the Measure of Western Vacillations
Since the start of Russia’s war against Ukraine, the US-led Western coalition has demonstrated remarkable determination in supporting Kyiv. Yet, every practical step in providing military support to defiant Ukraine has involved protracted delibera...
6–7 Mar 2006
US Policy Toward the Arab–Israeli Conflict
Two Seminars with William B. Quandt
7–8 Dec 2007
Mimicry in Civil War
Workshop with Diego Gambetta
Wednesday, 29 Apr 2009 10:00–12:00 UTC+02
Relating to Resistance as Essence
Bridging the gap of understanding and implications for Western responses to the ‘Islamist Revolution’
Thursday, 14 Oct 2010 08:30–16:30 UTC+02
Making cooperation attractive: Post-referendum relations between Egypt and Sudan
The Peace Research Institute Oslo (PRIO), Fafo and the Norwegian Peacebuilding Centre (Noref) invite you to a one-day policy workshop on the relations between Egypt and the Sudan.
Monday, 10 Jan 2011 08:30–09:45 UTC+01
On the Occasion of the Sudan Referendum
Breakfast seminar
28–29 Mar 2011
Ethics at the Border: The European Internal/External Security Continuum.
Final Conference for the INEX project
Wednesday, 7 Dec 2011 19:00–20:00 UTC+01
Arts, Culture, and Social Change Within the Arab Spring
Cynthia Schneider at Kunstnernes Hus
Thursday, 19 Apr 2012 09:30–11:30 UTC+02
Returnee Women's Role in Peacebuilding in Sudan
Mobilities and Conflict seminar series
13–14 Dec 2011
Moralities of Migration
12–14 May 2013
Course on Nonviolent Resistance
Civil Resistance in an Age of People’s Uprisings
Tuesday, 20 Aug 2013 14:00–16:00 UTC+02
Conflict and Strategy in the Middle East: The View from Washington
Seminar with Ambassador Edward P. Djerejian, Baker Institute