Information on "Northern Europe"
July 2013
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Jul 2013
The Struggle for Sweden's Defence Policy
Author: Christian Nuenlist
Publisher: Center for Security Studies (CSS)
This paper looks at the current dispute surrounding Sweden's national defense policy. More on «The Struggle for Sweden's Defence Policy»
June 2013
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Jun 2013
Nordic Defence Cooperation
Author: Juha Jokela, Tuomas Iso-Markku
Publisher: Fondation pour la Recherche Stratégique (FRS)
This article provides an overview of Nordic defense cooperation and analyzes its recent achievements, limits and future prospects. More on «Nordic Defence Cooperation»
May 2013
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May 2013
No-Vacation Nation Revisited
Author: Rebecca Ray, Milla Sanes, John Schmitt
Publisher: Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR)
This report reviews the most recently available data on statutory requirements for paid vacations and paid holidays in 21 of the richest countries in the world. More on «No-Vacation Nation Revisited» -
May 2013
Assisted Return of Rejected Asylum Seekers - How Can We Create Sustainability?
Author: Zachary Whyte, Dan V Hirslund
Publisher: Danish Institute for International Studies (DIIS)
This brief discusses the growing need for alternatives to deportation systems in returning rejected asylum seekers to their countries of origin. More on «Assisted Return of Rejected Asylum Seekers - How Can We Create Sustainability?» -
May 2013
Sweden and Central Asia
Author: Jibecke Joensson
Publisher: FRIDE
This policy brief provides insights into Sweden's relations with Central Asian countries, as well as its strategy in the region. More on «Sweden and Central Asia» -
May 2013
Paternalistic Versus Participation Oriented Minority Institutions in the Danish-German Border Region
Author: Adrian Schaefer-Rolffs, Kai-Uwe Schnapp
Publisher: European Centre for Minority Issues (ECMI)
This paper examines how Denmark and Germany ensure minority protection and the preservation of cultural diversity in the Danish-German border regions. More on «Paternalistic Versus Participation Oriented Minority Institutions in the Danish-German Border Region»
April 2013
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Apr 2013
Taking Stock, Moving Forward
Author: Terje Rød-Larsen, François Carrel- Billiard, Francesco Mancini
Publisher: International Peace Institute (IPI)
Finland's defeat in the 2012 elections to the UN Security Council came as a surprise to most delegates and observers. More on «Taking Stock, Moving Forward» -
Apr 2013
Sitting on the Fence: Swedish Defence Policy and the Baltic Sea Region
Author: Justyna Gotkowska
Publisher: Centre for Eastern Studies (OSW)
This paper discusses the direction of defense policy and military reform in Sweden after the Cold War. More on «Sitting on the Fence: Swedish Defence Policy and the Baltic Sea Region»
March 2013
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15 Mar 2013
Finnish Security and Defence Policy 2012
This report lays the foundation for guiding Finland’s policy to advance its interests and goals into the 2020s. More on «Finnish Security and Defence Policy 2012» -
5 Mar 2013
Taking a Different Starting Point
Author: Julie Robeck
Publisher: British American Security Information Council (BASIC)
This report examines the reversing trend of nuclear disarmament and the shift in the global community's attention from nuclear disarmament to nuclear arms control and non-proliferation. More on «Taking a Different Starting Point»


