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Is outer space developing into an area of increasing conflict, or can humankind make space an arena for peaceful collaboration?
Anxiety among Norwegians about the state of global peace and security continues to grow, according to a new survey released ...
Caso, Nicolás & Jørgen Carling (2025) Do warnings against migration actually work?. Migration Research to Policy Short.
While the hardships that can spur people to migrate cannot be ignored, the well-intended idea of tackling the ‘root causes’ of migration can easily yield misguided policy.
Nawaz, Samar Abbas (2025) Towards regulating human oversight: challenges for EU drone law, Information & Communications Technology Law. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/13600834.2025.2541125.
Hoelscher, Kristian; Taibat Lawanson & Jeffrey Paller (2025) Political Change in African Cities: Transforming State-Society Relations, World Development.
This PRIO Paper examines global conflict trends between 1946 and 2024 using data from the Uppsala Conflict Data Program (UCDP). 2024 marked a historic peak in state-based conflicts, with 61 active ...
Nawaz, Samar Abbas (2025) Safe integration of civil drones: Law, self-operation & infrastructure. PhD thesis, Department of Criminology & Sociology of Law (IKRS), University of Oslo (UiO), Oslo.
Economic inequality between countries has long been recognized as a key driver of international migration. However, inequality within communities of origin has received far less attention in the ...