PRIOs Senior Researcher Jonas Vestby has been awarded a NOK 2 million grant to explore a radical new approach to conflict ...

Interdisciplinary. The Peace Research Institute Oslo (PRIO) conducts research on the conditions for peaceful relations between states, groups and ...

As World Refugee Day 2026 is being marked, it is worth pointing to the strong foundations that exist based on research, which ...

PRIO contributes research insights to the NATO Committee on Gender Perspectives (NCGP)’s innovative efforts on gender ...

One popular Russian instruction on policy-making says that if you cannot check a riot, you should take a lead in it. Putin definitely cannot check the drive toward terminating the senseless war, and ...

No use of the Oreshnik has been reported, however. Technical problems could have delayed the launch, but Putin is also likely considering the possible reactions of the Group of Seven (G7) summit in ...

Non-cognitive skills such as internal locus of control, self-efficacy and self-esteem are increasingly recognized as critical ...

Jensehaugen, Jørgen; Pinar Tank; Yara Mourad & Leila Solh (2026) Underfunding Syrian refugees in Lebanon & Turkey after Assad ...

Tank, Pinar (2026) Autoritær konflikthåndtering: Astana-prosessens arv i et post-Assad-Syria? [Authoritarian Conflict Management: The Legacy of the Astana Process in a Post-Assad Syria?], ...

Elisabeth has successfully defended her MA thesis at the University of Oslo on the 12th of June 2026, titled "I’ll go, but only if you go! Exploring the effects of trust and perceptions of other ...

The long-deadlocked Ukraine war has from the start of 2026 changed quite drastically in the tactical, strategic and geopolitical dimensions, but has remained immobile on the diplomatic track.