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

Jason Miklian & Kristian Hoelscher (2026)
A New Digital Divide? Coder Worldviews, the “Slop Economy,” and Democracy in the Age of AI

Journal article in Information, Communication and Society

Julian Popov (2025)
The Cyprus Agenda: How Cyprus can shape the EU climate, energy and resilience agenda during its Presidency of the Council of the European Union, January–June 2026

PRIO Cyprus Centre Policy Brief

Åshild Kolås (2025)
Keyboard Warriors and Peace-makers: Social Media Discourse and the Framing of Conflict in Manipur, Northeast India

Journal article in Conflict and Society

Kristian Berg Harpviken (2025)
Doomed to fail? The US and the Afghan State-building Project, 2001–2021

Journal article in Conflict, Security & Development

Karen Liao & Marta Bivand Erdal (2025)
Comfortable Immobility and the Role of Staying in the Upward Social Mobility of Families in Asian Cities

Journal article in International Migration Review

Arne Strand & Kristian Berg Harpviken (2025)
Governance and female higher education in Afghanistan

PRIO Paper

Pavel K. Baev (2025)
Sanctions are squeezing Russia's recruitment model

Popular article in Brookings Commentary Can sanctions change the course of conflict?

(2025)
Introduction: Reassurance and the East Asian Peace

Popular article in Global Asia

Roudabeh Kishi (2025)
Counting and documenting conflict-related sexual violence: Data and methods

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

Thomas McHale et al. (2025)
Documenting for justice: Physicians for Human Rights’ evidence-based and survivor-centred model for accountability for conflict-related sexual violence

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

Jocelyn Mawdsley & Bruno Oliveira Martins (2025)
War economy vs European Silicon Valley? The EU's competing sociotechnical imaginaries of defence innovation and industry

Journal article in Contemporary Security Policy

Åshild Kolås (2025)
Through the India–China Border: Kalimpong in the Himalayas: Prem Poddar and Lisa Lindkvist Zhang

Book review in Journal of Contemporary Asia

Pavel K. Baev (2025)
Russia is absolved but diminished

Popular article in Brookings Commentary Breaking down Trump's 2025 National Security Strategy

Pavel K. Baev (2025)
Quality of mediation is a major issue in the Ukrainian peace process

Popular article in Global Panorama

Michael Kumove & Karin Dyrstad (2025)
Do Youth Bulges Affect Voting and Protesting? An Age-Period-Cohort Analysis

Journal article in Political Studies

Carsten Wieland (2025)
The Middle East Paradoxon: Can a new regional order emerge after disruption?

FES briefing

Haakon Gjerløw (2025)
Controlling Territory, Controlling Voters. The Electoral Geography of African Campaign Violence

Book review in JPR Book Notes

Paola Vesco (2025)
Towers of Ivory and Steel: How Israeli Universities Deny Palestinian Freedom

Book review in JPR Book Notes

Giacomo Bruni (2025)
World Builders. Technology and the New Geopolitics

Book review in JPR Book Notes

Jørgen Jensehaugen (2025)
Transformed by the People: Hayat Tahrir al-Sham’s Road to Power in Syria

Book review in JPR Book Notes

Archives

Publication archive

Journals

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