Projects

These are the currently active research projects at PRIO listed by the programme within which they are located. Finished projects can be found in the project archive.

Projects at the Centre for the Study of Civil War can be found on their research pages.
For projects by a specific person, see the the person pages.

Conflict Resolution and Peacebuilding

14 active projects

Afghanistan in a Neighbourhood Perspective
Ethnic Mobilization and Migration in Northern Afghanistan
'Green Mining': Displacement and the Maoist Conflict in India
IDSA-PRIO Institutional Cooperation
India's Maoist Insurgency: A Federal Problem with a Federal Solution?
Intra-alliance Analysis: Policies and Approaches of NATO Allies in Afghanistan
The Israeli Perspective on the Two-state Solution
Micro-Macro Issues in Peacebuilding
Norwegian Initiative on Small Arms Transfers (NISAT)
Pastoralism in China: National Policies and Local Practices
Peace and Reconciliation in the Eastern Mediterranean
Political Reconciliation with Armed Insurgents in Afghanistan
The rule of Hamas in Gaza: Rethinking the Prospects for Peace
Wealth Sharing in Darfur

Ethics, Norms and Identities

13 active projects

Accountability-Related Measures and Peace Processes
Diasporas for Peace (DIASPEACE)
Evaluation of the Programme 'Information, Return and Reintegration of Iraqi Nationals to Iraq from Norway (IRRINI)'
Gender, Conflict and Peacebuilding Research at PRIO
Imagining Europe from the outside (EUMAGINE)
Military Necessity
Possibilities and realities of return migration (PREMIG)
Remittances from Immigrants in Norway
Terrorism – What Is It and Can It Be Morally Justified?
Theorizing Risk, Money and Moralities in Migration (TRiMM)
Theorizing the Evolution of European Migration Systems (THEMIS)
Transnationalism, Integration and the Norwegian Policy Environment: Remittance Practices and Integration Among Pakistanis in Norway
Why Rape? Perpetrator, Punishment and Social Narratives

Security Programme

16 active projects

After the Monopoly of Violence: The Legitimacy of Post-National Military Intervention
Financial Security in an Age of Uncertainty
Geopolitics of the North, Geopolitik of the Weak: A Post-Cold War Return to Rudolf Kjellén - Swedish and Scandinavian Geopolitics
INEX Converging and Conflicting Ethical Values in the Internal/External Security Continuum in Europe
Liberal Peace and the Ethics of Peacebuilding
Maritime Conflict in East Asia
Peace and Conflict in South East Asia
The Role of Governance in the Resolution of Socioeconomic and Political Conflict in India and Europe (CORE)
Russia's security and Russian military
Securitization, Desecuritization and the Energy Security Complex: International Energy Relations During the Carter Administration - A Case Study
SORISK The Social Determination of Risk
Terrorism as a Key Security Challenge
Threats Beyond Borders - Assessing Norwegian Societal Security in a Global Environment
Turkey’s Military Elite at a Crossroad: Paths to Desecuritization?
Unauthorized Migration from Senegal to Spain
What Kind of Security Does Financial Securitisation Provide?

Research & Publications

Publications
Projects (Ongoing)
Projects (Archive)
Research Programmes

- Centres

Cyprus Centre

Journals

Journal of Peace Research
Security Dialogue

Focus

Energy Research
Gender Research
Migration Research

FICHL	Forum for International Criminal and Humanitarian Law
PEACE	Forum for Peace Building Ethics
NISAT	Norwegian Initiative on Small Arms Transfers
SORISK	The Social Determination of Risk
NEPS	Network of European Peace Scientists
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