Researcher
Sverre Lodgaard
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Summary
Sverre Lodgaard’s expert fields are geopolitics, the Middle East, Iranian foreign policy, nuclear arms control and disarmament, the nuclear programmes of Iran and North Korea.
Lodgaard was the director of NUPI from 1997 to 2007.
Expertise
Education
1971 Magister degree in political science, University of Oslo. Thesis: Interaction Trends and Integration Loads in the East-West System
Work Experience
2007- Senior Research Fellow, NUPI
1997-2007 Director, Norwegian Institute of International Affairs, Oslo
1992-1996 Director, United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research (UNIDIR), United Nations Office at Geneva
1987-1992 Director, International Peace Research Institute, Oslo (PRIO)
1980-1986 Research Fellow, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI)
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While the BRICS share some characteristics, they differ in several respects. How far can cooperation between them go? Is their cooperation mainly symbolic, or can extensive coordination be achieved? The BRICS are large countries, but will they act individually or jointly? In this present report, the authors examine selected issues in order to find out whether the BRICS have the capacity to develop common policies and cooperation.