Defending and renewing multilateralism: Estonia and Norway in the UN Security Council

This project will explore possibilities to enhance Estonian-Norwegian bilateral cooperation in promoting multilateral cooperation and a rules-based global order in the framework of the United Nations Security Council

Common Fear Factors in Foreign Policy (COMFEAR)

COMFEAR aims to identify key issues of common concern and shared threats as perceived by publics and policymakers in Czechia and Norway.

The Nordics and the International

Why is there not more Nordic cooperation on the international arena, when Nordic politicians so often express a willingness to develop cooperation in this field further? This project aims to build new knowledge, stimulate debate and inform the wider public about opportunities and limitations for strengthened...

EU Integration and Differentiation for Effectiveness and Accountability (EUIDEA)

EUIDEA is a H2020 project, which aims to break new ground on differentiated integration in terms of conceptual approach, policies and networks.

Balancing between integration and autonomy. Understanding the drivers and mechanisms of EU's foreign, security and defense policy (EUFLEX)

The project will investigate the ongoing process towards differentiated integration in European foreign, security and defence policy.

Nordic responses to Geopolitical challenges (GEONOR)

Which tools to politicians in the Nordic countries have available to them in a more challenging geopolitical sphere?

Instruments of State Power: History and Theory (ISPO)

The ISPO Workshop Series will develop new and innovative analytical tools and vocabularies to help understand current developments in global politics.

Limits and possibilities for Russia-Western security collaboration in Syria (Russia-West in Syria)

This project examines the prospects for Russia-Western practical cooperation against the Islamic State (IS) in Syria and, more broadly, for a rapprochement between Russia, NATO and key NATO member states post-Crimea.

Duty of Care: Protection of Citizens Abroad (DoC:PRO)

How can Norwegian society best be protected, when increasing numbers of citizens are found outside the borders of the state?

Evaluating Power Political Repertoires (EPOS)

EPOS aims to bring about a systematic problem shift in how power politics are studied by moving analytical focus from states' power resources and systemic features of world politics to the actual repertoires through which states engage one another.

Europe in transition – Small states and Europe in an age of global shifts (EUNOR )

What is the significance of the EU for small states in Europe today?

Explaining the EU's perfermance in NATO: EU-NATO relations and challenges facing the EU as a security actor (EUPERFORM )

The project explores the European Union as an international actor in various organisational settings.