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

Pavel K. Baev (2026)
Russian diesel deals and energy ceasefire expose Moscow's limits

Popular article in Eurasia Daily Monitor

Henri Myrtinen & Chloé Lewis (2026)
Men, masculinities and conflict-related sexual violence: Examining narratives of perpetration, victimization and allyship

The Missing Peace Series: Understanding Conflict-Related Sexual Violence through Research, Policy and Practice

Sabrina Karim & Taylor Vincent (2026)
State security sector engagement and conflict-related sexual violence

The Missing Peace Series: Understanding Conflict-related Sexual Violence through Research, Policy and Practice

Paola Vesco, Elisabeth Gilmore & Halvard Buhaug (2026)
The impacts of armed conflict on climate action (SDG 13): a review of the literature

Book chapter in The Elgar Companion to Peace and the Sustainable Development Goals

Pavel K. Baev (2026)
Putin's early October diplomacy fails to deliver

Popular article in Eurasia Daily Monitor

Jørgen Jensehaugen (2026)
Nobel: Gaza er et folkemord

Popular article in Klassekampen

Åshild Kolås (2026)
Crisis informatics, disinformation and emergency politics

Journal article in Convergence: The International Journal of Research into New Media Technologies

Paola Vesco et al. (2026)
Sudan’s death toll in 2025 could be as high as 100,000: how we did the count

Popular article in The Conversation

Lucas Dawson, Marie K. Schellens & Paola Vesco (2026)
Key factors of violent natural resource-related conflicts and their implications for post-conflict forest landscape restoration: a systematic review of the resource-conflict nexus using causal network analysis.

Journal article in Sustainability Science

Halvard Buhaug & Paola Vesco (2026)
Zero hunger is not achievable without peace

Journal article in Nature Food

Anna Marie Obermeier & Siri Aas Rustad (2026)
The inclusion of gender provisions in ceasefires: A guide for policymakers based on 77 ceasefires

GPS Policy Brief

Pavel K. Baev (2026)
Putin's 'special electoral operation' could backfire

Popular article in Eurasia Daily Monitor

Mauricio Rivera Celestino, Rodrigo Salazar-Elena & Barbara Zarate-Tenorio (2026)
The security imperative: how crime conditions the electoral effects of inequality in Latin America

Journal article in Journal of Political Institutions and Political Economy

Ilaria Carrozza (2026)
The BRICS: Much Ado About Nothing?

Popular article in Den norske Atlanterhavskomité

Kevin Slaten (2026)
The CCP is Trying—and Failing—to Extinguish Defiance among Chinese Citizens

Popular article in Freedom House

Samar Abbas Nawaz & Bruno Oliveira Martins (2026)
Regulation, Risk, and Knowledge Production in Contemporary AI

Book chapter in The Routledge Handbook of Security Studies and Artificial Intelligence (forthcoming)

Bruno Oliveira Martins & Raluca Csernatoni (2026)
Disruptive technology and the high-risk / high-gain logic: societal impacts of European rearmament

Journal article in European Security

Johan Galtung & Helge Hveem (1976)
Participants in peace-keeping forces

Journal article in Cooperation and Conflict

Vally Koubi, Jürgen Scheffran & Paola Vesco (2026)
Challenges for security: conflict and cooperation in the Mediterranean

Environmental Change, Conflict, and Human Migration in the Mediterranean Basin, MedECC Reports.

Karin Dyrstad et al. (2026)
Peace through state-building? Colombian bureaucrats on peace implementation

PRIO Policy Brief

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