Projects & centers
NUPI's research projects, research programmes, and research centres.
Special Adviser to the Head of the African Union Peace Support Operations Division (AU Adviser)
On the request of the African Union, Cedric de Coning serves as a Special Adviser to the Head of the Peace Support Division of the African Union Commission. This entails providing advice on the multid...
The state, globalization and industrial development in India: the political economy of regulation and deregulation (INDEVIND)
This project will study the role of the state in industrial development in India....
Learning from Experience - International Police Reform (LfE)
The purpose of the project is to collect and analyze experience and insights of police officers who have been deployed oon international policing missions, to provide practical, experience-based recom...
Faster Integration into the European Community: Mapping Ukrainian Public Servants’ Improvement Needs
The project maps Ukrainian government's competence improvement needs for public servants and its priorities related to European integration....
Cybersecurity Capacity Building (CCB)
The project aims to systematically explore cyber security risks in developing countries...
Politics and Development in India: A micro-level study of who gets what, when, and how (PoDevInd)
The primary objective of the project is to study the relationship between electoral dynamics and development in Indian villages 2001-2011....
Brazil's Rise to the Global Stage (BRAGS)
BRAGS seeks to understand the drivers behind Brazilian humanitarian action and participation in peacekeeping and peacebuilding activities....
Cooperation between NUPI and the Moscow School of Civic Education (MSCE)
Follow the money: the role of cross-border networks in natural resource extraction, stolen assets recovery, and tax havens and the regulation of cross-border capital flows from extractive industry in East Africa (FOLLOW)
The project will examine the formal and informal regulation of cross border flows of natural resource wealth, with a particular emphasis on the crossborder networks that are at the heart of much of th...
Understanding the conflicts in the MENA region
The purpose of the activity is to systematically explore and better understand the reconfiguration of violence in the MENA region....