Journal Article
(Re)framing the Relationship between Discourse and Materiality in Feminist Security Studies and Feminist IPE
Journal article in Politics & Gender
Popular Article
Unfriended: How Russia's Syria quagmire is costing it Middle Eastern allies
Popular article in Order from Chaos
PRIO Report
Kıbrıs’ta Barışın Sağlayacağı Getirileri Elde Etmek
PRIO Report
PRIO Report
Kıbrıs'ın Yüksek Öğretim Kurumlarında Toplumlararası Temas ve Değişim: Güven ve işbirliği inşa etme potansiyelleri
PRIO Cyprus Centre Report
PRIO Blogs
Climate, Peace and Security
Despite rapid scientific progress, firm knowledge about the societal consequences of global warming remains limited. What are the implications of climate change for peace and security? Should we expect more wars and more political instability as t...
PRIO Blogs
Unfriended: How Russia's Syria Quagmire is Costing it Middle Eastern Allies
At a time when most Russians were taking a long break from politics until after the Orthodox Christmas on January 7, there has been no respite in Russia’s air operations in Syria, nor in the quarrel with Turkey. Rather than focus on the bread-and-...
PRIO Blogs
How Migration Spurs Battles over Women
(This post was originally published on Jørgen Carling’s personal web site.) Migration affects the lives of women in many ways. One subtle but critical mechanism lies in disputes over ‘who’ migrant women are. Migration researchers...
PRIO Blogs
Erdogan Struggles with Securing the Votes of Young People and Women in Turkey’s Fateful Election
In one of Turkey’s most popular soap operas Kizilcik Şerbeti [Cranberry Sorbet] Nursema, a young conservative woman in love with another man, is married off by her family to another against her own wishes. On her wedding night, in an argument with...
PRIO Blogs
Transactional Engagements: Middle Eastern Responses to the Ukrainian War
Russia’s war in Ukraine has been met with global condemnation drawing NATO and the EU closer together in coordinating collective responses. In contrast to this coordinated front among US, French and German responses, it is worth drawing attention ...
PRIO Blogs
Why Did Muslims Become the New Enemy in Norway and Europe?
Anti-Muslim views have become more widespread in Europe over the past 30 years, but it is important to distinguish between criticisms of certain forms of Islamic practice and the belief that Muslims are taking over Europe. People with anti-Islamic...
PRIO Blogs
PRIO's State Feminist: Helga Hernes Interviewed by Kristian Berg Harpviken
Helga Hernes, interviewed by Kristian Berg Harpviken.
PRIO Blogs
The World Food Program Won the Nobel Peace Prize. Does Food Aid Boost Peace?
The Norwegian Nobel Committee named this year’s Nobel Peace Prize winner, recognizing the World Food Program (WFP).
PRIO Blogs
Personal Stories of Home, Belonging, and Refuge at the War Childhood Museum
Entirely unprepared for what I was about to experience, I walked through the thick, dark curtain leading up to the main hallway of the War Childhood Museum. I had stepped into a different realm, one of physical objects telling stories of growing u...
PRIO Blogs
Creating a Third Space in the Cyprus Conflict: Mete Hatay Interviewed by Cindy Horst
Mete Hatay, interviewed by Cindy Horst.
PRIO Blogs
Uniting Nations for Peace: Ingrid Eide Interviewed by Stein Tønnesson
Ingrid Eide Interviewed by Stein Tønnesson.
Security Dialogue
Why the Syrian regime has been targeting civilian infrastructure
The recent displacement of civilians and rebel fighters from the Damascus suburb of Eastern Ghouta signals an important victory for the regime of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad. In the face of these successes, it is worth remembering that the im...
Climate & Conflict
Climate, Peace and Security
Despite rapid scientific progress, firm knowledge about the societal consequences of global warming remains limited. What are the implications of climate change for peace and security? Should we expect more wars and more political instability as t...
Climate & Conflict
The World Food Program won the Nobel Peace Prize. Does food aid boost peace?
The Norwegian Nobel Committee named this year’s Nobel Peace Prize winner, recognizing the World Food Program (WFP) for “for its efforts to combat hunger, for its contribution to bettering conditions for peace in conflict-affected areas and for act...