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Arina Kosareva has successfully defended her Master's thesis at the University of Oslo, titled " Ukrainians—Brothers, Enemies ...
Over the past decade, Russia’s diplomatic maneuvering in the Middle East has been underpinned by its readiness to project military power, as exemplified by the Syrian intervention, and its willingness ...
The Barcelona Summer School of the Mediterranean and the Middle East is a joint initiative of IBEI, Blanquerna, Catalonia International and IEMed. The 2025 edition of the school will consist of a ...
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Viga, Emmanuel & Hilde Refstie (2025) From accounting to accountability: social and relational accountability among civic ...
Agook, Keluel; Kuol Arou; Siham Ahmed; Joyeux Mugisho; Simon Marot Touloung & Hilde Refstie (2025) Filling the gap or taking ...
Afghanistan ranks worst of 177 countries in terms of the status of women, according to this year’s Women, Peace and Security (WPS) Index launched today in New York. Denmark leads the 2023 rankings as ...
The war in Ethiopia's Tigray region accounted for over 100,000 battle-related deaths in 2022, even more than Russia's invasion of Ukraine which accounted for more than 81,000 deaths, according to new ...
The world is experiencing a surge in violence not seen since the post-World War II era. 2024 marked a grim new record: the highest number of state-based armed conflicts in over seven decades. A ...
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The world’s population is increasingly concentrated in cities. Research on urbanization’s implications for peace and security has been hampered by a lack of comparable data on political mobilization ...