The PRIO Peace Research Course at the International Summer School is now opening for students to apply for places for the ...

Østby, Gudrun & Andreas Forø Tollefsen (2025) Forced displacement and utilization of maternal health care services in host ...

PRIO Research Director Louise Olsson and GPS Coordinator Stine A. Bosheim contributed to the Action with Women and Peace ...

The irreducible ambition for the status of a major “pole” in the imaginary rules-free multi-polar world, which drives Russian foreign policy, rests on a diminishing resource base and a damaged ...

Baev, Pavel K. (2025) Review of Hal Brands (2024) War in Ukraine: Conflict, Strategy, and the Return of a Fractured World, in JPR Book Notes.

Cunningham, Kathleen Gallagher (2013) Understanding strategic choice: The determinants of civil war and nonviolent campaign in self-determination disputes, Journal of Peace Research 50 (3): 291–304.

The idea of alleviating migration pressure by means of humanitarian aid and development cooperation is long-standing. It has received renewed attention since the surge in migration across the ...

Benjaminsen, Tor A. & Boubacar Ba (2018) Why do pastoralists in Mali join jihadist groups? A political ecological explanation, The Journal of Peasant Studies. DOI: 10.1080/03066150.2018.1474457.

Senior Norwegian foreign service officers called her thesis “indecent and slanderous” and demanded forty changes in her text before they would allow it to be published. With her revelations about ...

This study demonstrates that formal education systems have a vital role to play in building peace in countries affected by armed conflict. Fieldwork conducted in three countries – Guatemala, Nepal, ...

During the past six decades, the African continent has seen some very bloody conflicts, such as the Biafran War in Nigeria in the 60s and 70s, the Congo Wars in the 90s, as well as the Rwandan ...

Da’esh has stunned the world with its gross human rights abuses, gendered violence, and practices of sexual slavery, and yet, the organization has attracted a large amount of female recruits. Women ...