Working Papers

General Working Papers

Title: The Intellectualist movement in Ethiopia, the Muslim Brotherhood and the issue of moderation
Authors: Terje Østebø, Wallelign Shemsedin
Date: March 2015

Title: Initiatives to foster an Afghan peace process, 2001-12: a role for Norway?
Authors: Kristian Berg Harpviken
Date: January 2013

Title: The challenges and ambiguities of South Africa's foreign policy
Authors: Jean-Paul Marthoz
Date: September 2012

Title: Relations between Haiti and the Dominican Republic
Authors: Blanca Antonini
Date: February 2012

Title: The international cocaine trade in Guinea-Bissau: current trends and risks
Authors: Luís Filipe Madeira, Stéphane Laurent, Sílvia Roque
Date: March 2011

Title: Republic of Guinea: an analysis of current drivers of change
Authors: Ana Larcher Carvalho
Date: March 2011

Title: The international cocaine trade in Guinea-Bissau: current trends and risks
Authors: Luís Filipe Madeira, Stéphane Laurent, Sílvia Roque
Date: February 2011

Title: Egypt: before and after
Authors: Virginie Collombier
Date: February 2011

Title: The Sudan Referendum and Neighbouring Countries: Egypt and Uganda
Authors: Jacob Høigilt, Åshild Falch, Øystein H. Rolandsen
Date: January 2011

Title: Making Cooperation Attractive: Post-referendum Relations between Egypt and the Sudan
Authors: Jacob Høigilt, Øystein H. Rolandsen
Date: January 2011

Title: The "new" Turkish foreign policy and its implications for Norwegian peacebuilding
Authors: Jean-Paul Marthoz
Date: December 2010

Title: The International Criminal Court in Africa: challenges and opportunities
Authors: Makau Mutua
Date: September 2010

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Reports

Title: The Baluch insurgency: linking Iran to Pakistan
Authors: Zia Ur Rehman
Date: June 2014

Title: The Kurds in the spotlight: local and regional challenges
Authors: Ana Villellas
Date: April 2014

Title: Islam and instability in China's Xinjiang
Authors: Nick Holdstock
Date: April 2014

Title: Amazonian policy and politics, 2003-13: deforestation, hydropower and biofuels
Authors: Eduardo Viola, Larissa Basso
Date: April 2014

Title: Seeking security in Africa: China's evolving approach to the African Peace and Security Architecture
Authors: Chris Alden
Date: March 2014

Title: Rising powers in Africa: what does this mean for the African peace and security agenda?
Authors: Elling N. Tjønneland
Date: March 2014

Title: Brazil's rising profile in United Nations peacekeeping operations since the end of the cold war
Authors: Rita Santos, Teresa Almeida Cravo
Date: March 2014

Title: Brazil's growing relevance to peace and security in Africa
Authors: Adriana Erthal Abdenur, Danilo Marcondes de Souza Neto
Date: March 2014

Title: The BRICS and international peacebuilding and statebuilding
Authors: Oliver Richmond, Ioannis Tellidis
Date: February 2013

Title: Is there a preventive action renaissance? The policy and practice of preventive diplomacy and conflict prevention
Authors: Robert Muggah, Natasha White
Date: February 2013

Title: The civil defence-civilian protection nexus in the Occupied Palestinian Territory
Authors: Riina Isotalo
Date: January 2013

Title: On the eve: Afghan views of the future as foreign forces withdraw
Authors: Jonathan Steele
Date: January 2013

Title: China's impact on conflict and fragility in South Asia
Authors: Clare Castillejo
Date: January 2013

Title: The threat of growing extremism in Punjab
Authors: David Hansen
Date: December 2012

Title: Negotiating disarmament and demobilisation in peace processes: what is the state of the evidence?
Authors: Robert Muggah, Matthias Rieger
Date: December 2012

Title: China's regional security relations and interaction with the U.S.: trends, challenges and possible scenarios
Authors: Frans-Paul van der Putten
Date: December 2012

Title: Arab Spring, Turkish "Summer"? The trajectory of a pro-Western "moderate Islam"
Authors: ees van der Pijl
Date: December 2012

Title: Who rules Nigeria?
Authors: Inge Amundsen
Date: November 2012

Title: Ending 50 years of military rule? Prospects for peace, democracy and development in Burma
Authors: Tom Kramer
Date: November 2012

Title: Disarmament and demobilisation in comparative perspective: patterns and policy recommendations
Authors: Madhav Joshi, J. Michael Quinn
Date: November 2012

Title: Brazil: an emerging peacekeeping actor
Authors: Per M. Norheim-Martinsen
Date: November 2012

Title: The rule of law in peacebuilding contexts: lessons from Somalia
Authors: Alejandro Bendaña
Date: October 2012

Title: The reshaping of West Africa after Mu'ammar Qaddafi's fall
Authors: Roland Marchal
Date: October 2012

Title: Salvaging Sinai
Authors: Nicolas Pelham
Date: October 2012

Title: Is a military intervention in Mali unavoidable?
Authors: Roland Marchal
Date: October 2012

Title: Gender, fragility and the politics of statebuilding
Authors: Clare Castillejo
Date: October 2012

Title: Crucial reform of Pakistan's blasphemy laws remains a distant dream
Authors: Sana Majeed McMillion
Date: October 2012

Title: South Sudan's emergency state
Authors: Jort Hemmer
Date: September 2012

Title: Putting the pieces together: Haiti's path to a working state
Authors: Blanca Antonini
Date: September 2012

Title: The war for Afghanistan
Authors: Ross Eventon
Date: August 2012

Title: Thailand: contested politics and democracy
Authors: Naruemon Thabchumpon
Date: August 2012

Title: Social media in Pakistan: catalyst for communication, not change
Authors: Michael Kugelman
Date: August 2012

Title: Sectarian violence: Pakistan's greatest security threat?
Authors: Huma Yusuf
Date: August 2012

Title: International cooperation to reduce inequality
Authors: Carlos Fortin, Augusto Varas
Date: August 2012

Title: The mercy of neighbours: security and governance in a new Somalia
Authors: Roland Marchal
Date: July 2012

Title: Boko Haram and the resilience of militant Islam in northern Nigeria
Authors: Roland Marchal
Date: July 2012

Title: Rivalries for authority in Libya
Authors: Nicolas Pelham
Date: June 2012

Title: The future of Israel-Palestine: a one-state reality in the making
Authors: Khalil Shikaki
Date: May 2012

Title: Palestinian youth and the Arab Spring
Authors: Mona Christophersen, Jacob Høigilt
Date: March 2012

Title: From impunity to prosecution? Sexual violence in Sudan beyond Darfur
Authors: Liv Tønnessen
Date: March 2012

Title: Iranian nuclear weapons: a self-fulfilling prophecy?
Authors: Mariano Aguirre
Date: February 2012

Title: Hamas's leadership struggle and the prospects for Palestinian reconciliation
Authors: Nicolas Pelham
Date: February 2012

Title: CELAC: a voice for Latin America and the Caribbean?
Authors: Carlos Portales
Date: February 2012

Title: President Martelly – call on Haiti's youth!
Authors: Henriette Lunde
Date: January 2012

Title: Protection of civilians under international humanitarian law: trends and challenges
Authors: Camilla Waszink
Date: August 2011

Title: Who's who in the new Egypt? A mapping of prominent actors of change
Authors: Jacob Høigilt
Date: February 2011

Title: Tunisia's democratic revolution and its actors
Authors: Bassma Kodmani
Date: February 2011

Title: Religious dialogue and the quest for peace in the Middle East
Authors: Trond Bakkevig
Date: February 2011

Title: Israel's troubled relationship with Turkey and Iran: the "periphery" dimension
Authors: Yossi (Joseph) Alpher
Date: December 2010

Title: "Politics is dirty" – the view of Haitian youth
Authors: Henriette Lunde, Ketty Luzincourt
Date: November 2010

Title: Sustainable security in Latin America and the Caribbean
Authors: Ben Zala
Date: October 2010

Title: Sexualised violence in conflict: Norwegian capacities and challenges
Authors: Randi Solhjell
Date: October 2010

Title: Youth, armed violence and job creation
Authors: Oliver Walton
Date: September 2010

Title: US Hamas policy blocks Middle East peace
Authors: Henry Siegman
Date: September 2010

Title: The Lisbon enigma: crisis management and coherence in the European Union
Authors: Federico Santopinto
Date: May 2010

Title: Yemen: state fragility, piety, and the problems with intervention
Authors: Lisa Wedeen
Date: March 2010

Title: Conference report: New Power Relations in Latin America and their Global Influence
Authors: Augusto Varas Fernández
Date: March 2010

Title: Complex power relations in Yemen provide opportunities for al-Qaeda
Authors: Ahmed Abdelkareem Saif
Date: February 2010

Title: Brazil in Haiti: the challenges ahead
Authors: Monica Hirst
Date: February 2010

Title: Imposing Middle East Peace
Authors: Henry Siegman
Date: January 2010

Title: An anvil of clay: Pakistan's military balks at Obama's Afghan surge
Authors: Robert Matthews
Date: January 2010

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