Russia

PRIO has received the news that the three-year project Recording Explosive Munitions for the analysis of WAR crimes (REMWAR) will be funded by the Research Council of Norway.

The project Russian Approaches to Peace Processes (RAPP) launches a new series of Practitioners Reflections.

Interview with Harry Tzimitras

​The most relevant PRIO researchers to comment on aspects relevant to the Russia-Ukraine War are listed here.

​In an article for UIK Panorama, Research Professor Pavel Baev writes about the inherent weaknesses in Russia's capacity to pursue an ambitious foreign policy, which are getting exposed in the wake Taliban's takeover of Afghanistan.

​In a MidEast Policy Brief, Research Professor Pavel Baev writes about the future of UN humanitarian aid to Syria, following the UN Security Council adoption of Resolution 2585 on 9 July 2021.

​The UN Security Council is to decide on cross-border humanitarian aid to Syria by July 10.

​Research Professor Pavel Baev argues that the sequence of proactive moves in the Middle East by the new US administration simultaneously gladdens and alarms the Kremlin.

​In two recent articles, Pavel K.

The Ukraine Crisis has made Russia more dependent on China.

​​The tragic battles around Donetsk and Luhansk (collectively known as the Donbas region) have taken a pause, and as civilians try to rebuild a semblance of normal life, leaders are figuring out how to now move forward.