Nils Klim Prize awarded to NUPI researcher

"An outstanding political scientist and ideally suited as a role model for younger researchers." This is how the jury characterizes this year’s Nils Klim Prize laureate, Francesca R. Jensenius.

Asia is booming – what are the implications?

Connectivity has become a buzzword today. It topped the agenda at the joint conference on trade, infrastructure and Europe–Asia relations, organized by NUPI and the MFA to mark ASEM day.

Today’s Status Seekers

Hanging out with the cool guys is just as important as ever.

FRIPRO funding for risk-research project

Who influences how states manage risks, such as conflicts?

PODCAST: Distrust in the Middle East

Hear this timely expert conversation on the first topic in NUPI’s new seminar series.

NEW ARTICLE: The Digitalization Trap

Digitalization of poor countries is a good thing, but too little attention has been paid to the accompanying problems, according to NUPI Senior Research Fellow Niels Nagelhus Schia.

Public brainpower critical for managing natural resources

A new book edited by NUPI researcher Indra Øverland examines how civil society, public debate and freedom of speech affect the management of oil and gas resources.

PODCAST: How to govern cyberspace?

Marina Kaljurand shares five lessons from the aftermath of the 2007 cyber attacks on Estonia.

The Wire Approach to the UN

What can ‘The Wire’ and McDonald's teach us about the UN?

VIDEO: Russia and the West – competing realities

Watch experts from Russia, the USA and several European present and discuss a range of topics concerning narratives, the media and politics in Russia and the West.

How should ASEAN deal with climate change?

Academics from NUPI and its sister institutes in 10 ASEAN countries have evaluated the implications of climate change for international affairs in Southeast Asia.

New hub for countering hybrid war opens in Finland

Dr. Patrick Cullen (NUPI) presented key findings from his research on hybrid warfare.

New hub for countering hybrid war opens in Finland

Dr. Patrick Cullen (NUPI) presented key findings from his research on hybrid warfare.

Quotas – what to expect?

At one level, the effects of quotas may prove to be less impressive than many have hoped – or even feared. But at another, the consequences may be greater than we have been realized.

New era for French exceptionalism?

France still has a deep desire to play a major international role. Will President Macron succeed? In her new book, Senior Research Fellow Pernille Rieker takes a closer look at French foreign policy.

Rethinking cybersecurity

New Policy Brief: How to ensure deterrence in a virtual world?

What you need to know about the elections in Iran

Iranian presidential and local elections will be held on 19 May. Senior Advisor Joachim Nahem (NUPI) clarifies some important questions.

The risk of undifferentiated news

How are radicalization issues covered in international media?

Your weekly NUPI recap – week 18

A week dedicated to American foreign and security policy has come to an end.

Your weekly NUPI recap - week 17

A NUPI week full of events has come to an end. Catch up here.