Information on "Politics" and "Northern Europe"
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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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? »
December 2012
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13 Dec 2012
Iceland: An Overview
Author: Arabella Lang, Gavin Thompson, Oliver Bennett
Publisher: House of Commons Library
The note provides an overview of recent developments in Iceland. More on «Iceland: An Overview»
October 2012
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Oct 2012
Finland in the United Nations
Author: Unto Vesa
Publisher: Finnish Institute of International Affairs (FIIA)
Credibility is one of Finland’s strongest assets in the United Nations and in the international community as a whole. More on «Finland in the United Nations»
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»
June 2012
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Jun 2012
Danish Foreign Policy Yearbook 2012
Author: Claus Grube, Matthieu Chillaud, Rasmus Alenius Boserup, Peter Viggo Jakobsen, Karsten Jakob Møller, Marlene Wind, Anders Henriksen, Jens Ringsmose
Publisher: Danish Institute for International Studies (DIIS)
The Danish Foreign Policy Yearbook focuses on Danish foreign policy and Denmark's position internationally and transnationally, both at the regional and global levels. More on «Danish Foreign Policy Yearbook 2012»
