Information on "Defense" and "Northern Europe"
April 2013
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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»
February 2013
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Feb 2013
The Changing European Defence Market
Author: Harri Mikkola, Jukka Anteroinen, Ville Lauttamaki
Publisher: Finnish Institute of International Affairs (FIIA)
Changes in European defense market legislation benefit European states with strong national defense industries at the expense of smaller nations. More on «The Changing European Defence Market»
September 2012
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Sep 2012
Not Just Another Arms Deal
Author: Charly Salonius-Pasternak
Publisher: Finnish Institute of International Affairs (FIIA)
Finland’s decision to acquire advanced semi-stealthy Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missiles (JASSM) from the United States has significant regional and strategic implications. More on «Not Just Another Arms Deal» -
Sep 2012
Partner Number One or NATO Ally Twenty-Nine?
Author: Ann-Sofie Dahl
Publisher: NATO Defense College (NDC)
"Number one partner", "security provider", "operational partner" - the paper analyzes NATO-Sweden relationships and the role Sweden plays within the Alliance. More on «Partner Number One or NATO Ally Twenty-Nine? »
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»
April 2012
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20 Apr 2012
Norway’s Approach to NATO's Deterrence and Defense Posture Review
Author: Julie Ronbeck
Publisher: British American Security Information Council (BASIC)
This paper reviews Norway’s contribution to nuclear disarmament in light of the debate within NATO. More on «Norway’s Approach to NATO's Deterrence and Defense Posture Review»
January 2012
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18 Jan 2012
Capable Companies or Changing Markets?
Author: Fulvio Castellacci, Arne Fevolden
Publisher: Norwegian Institute of International Affairs (NUPI)
This paper carries out an empirical analysis of the factors explaining the export performance of firms in the defense sector. More on «Capable Companies or Changing Markets?» -
2012
The Trade-off Between Innovation and Defence Industrial Policy
Author: Martin Blom, Fulvio Castellacci, Arne Martin Fevolden
Publisher: Norwegian Institute of International Affairs (NUPI)
The paper investigates the trade-off between innovation and defense industrial policy. More on «The Trade-off Between Innovation and Defence Industrial Policy» -
2012
Operational Mentoring and Liaison Teams (OMLT): The Norwegian Army and their Afghan Partners
Author: Vegard Valther Hansen, Helge Lurås, Trine Nikolaisen
Publisher: Norwegian Institute of International Affairs (NUPI)
This brief presents an overview of the Norwegian Army’s experience from working with the Afghan Nation Army (ANA) in Operational Mentoring and Liaison Teams (OMLT). More on «Operational Mentoring and Liaison Teams (OMLT): The Norwegian Army and their Afghan Partners» -
2012
Two Danish Activist Foreign Policies?
Author: Mikkel R Olesen
Publisher: Danish Institute for International Studies (DIIS)
This report argues that Cold War lessons were replaced slowly by at least two kinds of activist foreign policy doctrines. More on «Two Danish Activist Foreign Policies?»


