Work together, govern better
What lessons can Norway and Poland learn from each other in the fields of energy, security and migration? Quite a few, according to the final conference of the joint NUPI-PISM project GoodGov.
The mineral sector in Northern Kivu, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC): Opportunities and challenges
NUPI has the pleasure of inviting Aloys Tegera from Pole Institute in Goma, DRC to talk about the mineral sector in Northern Kivu, DRC. In his talk Dr. Tegera will address the following issues:
Liberia - You'll never walk alone?
For the past 13 years, the UN has ensured peace and security in Liberia. Now this West African country must paddle its own canoe – but it is still a weak state, marked by recession and political rivalry.
How do we secure a fragile peace?
Give peace a chance. The role of the UN Peacebuilding Architecture in strengthening the nexus between security and development.
China's Future?
What is China's future? What will it take for China to escape the middle income trap and graduate to become a mature developed economy? And how is China's economy linked to its political system?
Book launch: External Powers and the Arab Spring
What was the role of external powers during the Arab Spring?
What forms a state?
Senior Research Fellow Randi Solhjell (NUPI) examined waste management, water and electricity in DR Congo to investigate statehood in her PhD thesis.
Does global activism affect public debate around conflict minerals? The case of Congo
NUPI, UNDP OGC and the Kingdom of the Netherlands Embassy to Norway have the pleasure of inviting you a seminar with Dr. Dirk-Jan Koch.
The world's first digital weapon: Stuxnet
NUPI has the pleasure of welcoming the award-winning Wired reporter Ms. Kim Zetter to speak about the use of digital weapons. The focus of her talk will be on the digital attack on the Iranian nuclear facility in January 2010. The attack, later named Stuxnet, caused physical destruction and has become the symbol of a new form of weapons in the 21th century.
Consolidating the AU-UN Strategic Partnership for an Effective International Peace and Security Architecture
The International Peace Institute, the Norwegian Institute of International Affairs (NUPI), and the Nordic Africa Institute are pleased to invite you to a forward-looking policy forum event on the occasion of Africa Day to discuss consolidating the AU-UN strategic partnership. The event will take place at IPI, New York.