Publications

Researchers at PRIO publish in a large number of academic journals, book series and newspapers. See the Publication archive for all our publications.

PRIO also publishes policy briefs, papers and reports that are available online, and at the PRIO blog you can find commentary on current events by both PRIO researchers and guest bloggers.

Latest publications

Haakon Gjerløw, Lise Rakner & Øyvind Stiansen (2026)
Zambia’s 2026 general elections: Democratic progress amid persistent challenges

PRIO Policy Brief

Mete Hatay (2026)
From Frozen Conflict to Security Frontier? The Iran War and Cyprus’s Multilayered Security Dilemma

PRIO Cyprus Centre Policy Brief

Paola Vesco et al. (2026)
The underreported death toll of wars: a probabilistic reassessment from a survey with UCDP coders

Journal article in Journal of Conflict Resolution

Pavel K. Baev (2026)
Dejected Putin tries to join the Great Gulf Game

Popular article in Eurasia Daily Monitor

Fuzel Shaik, Mourad Oussalah & Getnet Demil (2026)
Early Warning Systems for Natural Disaster Using AI to Enhance Emergency Communication and Citizen Participation

Book chapter in Advancements in AI and ML for Early Warning Systems in Natural Disaster Detection

Pavel K. Baev (2026)
Putin's war calculus keeps oscillating as spring offensive stumbles

Popular article in Eurasia Daily Monitor

Håvard Rustad Markussen & Bruno Oliveira Martins (2026)
Imagining people, targeting phones

Journal article in European Journal of International Relations

Pavel K. Baev (2026)
Moscow reconsidering Europe's role in ending war against Ukraine

Popular article in Eurasia Daily Monitor

Eirin Haugseth, Andreas Forø Tollefsen & Karin Dyrstad (2026)
Forced migrant arrivals can reduce political trust in African host communities

Journal article in World Development

Kristian Hoelscher, Taibat Lawanson & Jeffrey Paller (2026)
Political Change in African Cities: Transforming State-Society Relations

Journal article in World Development

Henrikas Bartusevičius et al. (2026)
Evidence from over 30 studies suggests the existence of evolved adaptations to war in humans

Journal article in Open Research Europe

Pavel K. Baev (2026)
Moscow calculates benefits of the Gulf conflict, coming short

Popular article in Eurasia Daily Monitor

Júlia Palik (2026)
Post-Conflict Disarmament, Demobilisation, and Reintegration in Yemen: Lessons Learned from Other Conflicts

Book chapter in Yemen at the Crossroads

Andreas Forø Tollefsen et al. (2026)
USA kan bli fanget i sin egen eskalering

Popular article in Aftenposten

Pavel K. Baev (2026)
Russia expects Iran to endure US-Israeli strikes

Popular article in Eurasia Daily Monitor

Åshild Kolås, Stine Bergersen & Kristoffer Lidén (2026)
Lever vi i en permanent krise? Norge foran et veiskille

Popular article in High North News

Pavel K. Baev (2026)
The wars of misconstrued opportunities and bad choices

Popular article in Global Panorama

Lars Gjendem & Åshild Kolås (2026)
Police communication in Norway: The transition from Twitter/X to the Police Log

PRIO Policy Brief

Pavel K. Baev (2026)
After the strike: The danger of war in Iran

Popular article in Brookings Commentary

Pavel K. Baev (2026)
Russia struggles to find a response to US-Israel attack on Iran

Popular article in Eurasia Daily Monitor

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