Information on "Norway"
March 2013
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Mar 2013
The EEA and Norway Grants as a Source of Soft Power
Author: Tom O Johnsen, Pernille Rieker
Publisher: Norwegian Institute of International Affairs (NUPI)
This policy brief examines Norway's financial contributions to less-wealthy EU countries in the context of soft power. More on «The EEA and Norway Grants as a Source of Soft Power»
January 2013
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14 Jan 2013
Norway's Relationship with the EU
Author: Arabella Lang
Publisher: House of Commons Library
This report examines the relationship between Norway and the EU, with a special focus on the influence, or lack thereof, Norway has on EU policy and legislation. More on «Norway's Relationship with the EU» -
Jan 2013
Initiatives to Foster an Afghan Peace Process, 2001-12: A Role for Norway?
Author: Kristian Berg Harpviken
Publisher: Norwegian Peacebuilding Resource Centre (NOREF)
This report examines the attempts to seek a durable resolution of the conflict in Afghanistan through a political process with a particular focus on the possible role of Norway in this regard. More on «Initiatives to Foster an Afghan Peace Process, 2001-12: A Role for Norway? »
October 2012
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Oct 2012
Promoting Women’s Rights in Afghanistan: a Call for Less Aid and More Politics
Author: Torunn Wimpelmann
Publisher: Norwegian Peacebuilding Resource Centre (NOREF)
The rights of Afghan women, deeply politicized and now set to fade from the international agenda, are facing an uncertain future. More on «Promoting Women’s Rights in Afghanistan: a Call for Less Aid and More Politics»
September 2012
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Sep 2012
The Challenges and Ambiguities of South Africa's Foreign Policy
Author: Jean-Paul Marthoz
Publisher: Norwegian Peacebuilding Resource Centre (NOREF)
In the roughly two decades since the African National Congress's electoral victory, South Africa has scored some significant victories and become one of the major players on the continent and a legitimate voice of Africa on the world scene. More on «The Challenges and Ambiguities of South Africa's Foreign Policy»
August 2012
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Aug 2012
Continuity and Flexibility Advised
Author: Helge Lurås
Publisher: Norwegian Peacebuilding Resource Centre (NOREF)
The future of Afghanistan is uncertain and dependent on a dynamic interplay of global, regional and local factors. More on «Continuity and Flexibility Advised» -
Aug 2012
A Slightly Different Approach: Norwegian Non-Military Collaboration with Afghanistan
Author: Arne Strand
Publisher: Norwegian Peacebuilding Resource Centre (NOREF)
Norway has long provided humanitarian assistance to Afghanistan through NGOs and the United Nations, playing an active role in aiding the rebuilding and development of the country since the fall of the Taliban in 2001. More on «A Slightly Different Approach: Norwegian Non-Military Collaboration with Afghanistan» -
Aug 2012
Towards 2014 and Beyond: NATO, Afghanistan and the “Heart of Asia”
Author: Astri Suhrke
Publisher: Norwegian Peacebuilding Resource Centre (NOREF)
This brief addresses two visions that the author describes as shaping the political landscape that NATO allies must navigate as they formulate policy towards Afghanistan during its transition and afterwards. More on «Towards 2014 and Beyond: NATO, Afghanistan and the “Heart of Asia”»
July 2012
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Jul 2012
The Arctic: Thaw With Conflict Potential
Author: Jonas Grätz
Publisher: Center for Security Studies (CSS)
Once a marginal region in global politics and economics, the Arctic is becoming more and more important; a development that has much to do with climate change. More on «The Arctic: Thaw With Conflict Potential »
June 2012
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Jun 2012
Norway: Future Acquisitions for the Norwegian Armed Forces 2012-2020
Author: Ministry of Defence of Norway
Publisher: Ministry of Defence of Norway
This publication provides insights into potential materiel investments of the Norwegian armed forces. More on «Norway: Future Acquisitions for the Norwegian Armed Forces 2012-2020»
