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Norwegian and Danish defence policy
After the Cold War, Danish forces professionalised towards expeditionary operations while Norway retained a territorial defence philosophy. Why?
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Norwegian oil policy on Svalbard
The Caltex case 1960–67. Read how the ice-covered Svalbard islands became a hot diplomatic topic for the Norwegian authorities during the 1960s. [PDF-file download]
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The rise and decline of the Operational Level of War in Norway
Halvor Johansen discusses the development of Norwegian operational level, and its role in Norwegian defence planning, in the period since 1970.
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American Strategic Culture
Dima Adamsky takes a closer look at the culture of defense communities, and asks how the US military analyzes the changing security environment.
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US grand strategy and Central Asia
Merging geopolitics and ideology.
IFS researcher Michael Mayer provides a highly current analysis of US security policy in a vital region in the world of power politics.
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Foreign Policy in God’s Name
[Evangelical Influence on US policy towards Sudan]. Ivar A. Iversen takes a closer look into the Evangelical influence on US policy towards Sudan.
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European Strategic Culture revisited
[The Ends and Means of a Militarised European Union]. Per M. Norheim-Martinsen looks into the concept of European “strategic culture”.
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EU-Russia Relations: "Try Again, Fail Again, Fail Better"
In the second issue of Defence and Security Studies, Dr. Andrew Monaghan takes a look at 15 years of EU-Russia relationship.
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Making New Ambitions Work
[The Transformation of Norwegian Special Operations Forces]. What should be the organization and role of the Norwegian Special Operations Forces?
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Norwegian foreign policy in the High North
International cooperation and the relations to Russia. Ole Lindeman takes a close look at Norway’s new High North policy under the red-green government coalition.
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Approaching Comprehensiveness
This study presents various perspectives on how small states participate in international operations. What are their grand strategic options?
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RMA og Transformation
[En historisk-kritisk analyse av to sentrale begreper i nyere vestlig forsvarspolitikk], av Rolf Hobson.
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The Iran-Pakistan-India Pipeline Project
[Fuelling cooperation?]
Saira H. Basit analyses the impact of the IPI Pipeline on the Iran-Pakistan-India relations.
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US Policy toward Russia after 9/11
Between Cooperation and Containment.
Thomas Devold describes the US-Russian relationship, and how it has developed during recent years.
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Emerging from the Frost
[Security in the 21st century Arctic]. This study presents various contributions to an international IFS hosted conference in 2007, on the security politics of the Arctic region.
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The Democratic Peace Controversy
[A Critical Survey]. The central idea of “democratic peace” theory is that democracies do not go to war with another. Boris Barth claims that the theory suffers from severe weaknesses.
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Forecasting Crisis. Climate Change and US Security
The likely consequences of global climate change represent a genuine, though indirect, threat to US national security interests. By Michael Mayer.
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Finally Eating Soup with a Knife?
[A Historical Perspective on the US Army's 2006 Counterinsurgency Doctrine], by Olof Kronvall.
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On New Wars
In this anthology, IFS publishes contributions from the conference “New Wars” in 2007.
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How Peace Diplomacy Lost Post 9/11
[What Implications are there for Norway?], by Vidar Helgesen.
How has international anti-terrorism measures affected Norwegian peace-diplomacy?
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The Future of the CFE Regime: Consequences for European Security
This article examines the Russian suspension of the CFE Treaty and its possible consequences for European security. By Bjørn Rydmark
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The 2010 QDR and US grand strategy
IFS Research Fellow Michael Mayer comments on the 2010 Quadrennial Defense Review detailing the projected requirements of the US military for the next 20 years.
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Security or Human Rights?
[US Foreign Policy Dilemma in Uzbekistan], by Michael Mayer.
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Did intelligence matter in the Cold War?
by Michael Herman, et. al.
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Were WMDs the Real lssue?
[The International Community versus lraq 1991—2003], by Målfrid Braut-Hegghammer and Olav Riste
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“A Crucial Sphere for Our Security”
[Russia in Central Asia after 9/11], by Ingerid M. Opdahl
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Sympathy and Self-Interest
[Norway and the Anglo-Icelandic Cod Wars], by Gudni Th. Jóhannesson.
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Norwegian Air Power 1900–1923
by Lieutenant Colonel Ole Jørgen Maaø.
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Disarming Iraq?
[The United Nations Special Commission 1991-98], by Målfrid Braut-Hegghammer.
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One Size Fits All?
[Multinationality and the Smaller Partner], by Kåre Dahl Martinsen.
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Høyt spill
[Svalbard-spørsmålet 1944-47], av Sven G. Holtsmark.
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Geopolitics and Middle East Conflict
by Hugh Macdonald.
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Air Power 2000
[Review Essays on Contemporary Air Power Thought], by John Andreas Olsen.
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Asset or Burden?
[Poland as NATO's New Eastern Frontier], by Kåre Dahl Martinsen.
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A Military Revolution?
[Prussian Military Reforms before the Wars of German Unification], by Dierk Walter.
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Lessons not Learned
[The Use of Force in Peace Operations in the 1990s], by Mats R. Berdal.
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The Neutrals and World War One
by Marc Frey.
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Stumbling into a new role
[NATO's out-of-area policy after the Cold War], av Torunn Laugen.
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Keeping Nato out of trouble
[Nato's non-policy on out-of-area issues during the Cold War], Frode Liland.
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The Struggle for Western Integration
[Iceland, the United States, and NATO during the First Cold War], Dr. Valur Ingimundarson.
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The Soviet Union and German
Unification during Stalin, by Stein Bjørnstad.
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Reassuring NATO
[Eastern Europe, Russia, and the Western Alliance], by Vojtech Mastny.
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From Mission Cringe to Mission Creep?
[Implications of new peace support operations doctrine], by Michael Pugh.
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Eastward enlargement
[NATO and the EU], by Roland Dannreuther.
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The German school of Naval Thought and the Origins of the Tirpit
by Rolf Hobson
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The Middle East in Transition
by Roland Dannreuther.
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Hope over Fear
The Establishment of the International Atomic Energy Agency, by Astrid Forland.
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The Barents spirit
A Bridge-Building Project in the Wake of the Cold War, by John Mikal Kvistad.
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A Concept for Post-Cold War Peacekeeping
by Charles Dobbie
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A Victory for Collective Security
The UN and the Gulf Crisis, by Gro Skaaren-Fystro.
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The Crisis in Peacekeeping
by Adam Roberts.
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In Search of Superiority
US Nuclear Policy in the Cold War, by Olav Njølstad.
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Forging a maritime alliance
Norway and the evolution of American Maritime Strategy 1945-1960, by Mats Berdal.
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Foreign policy and national identity
The Norwegian integrity treaty 1907-24, by Patrick Salmon.
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America's Post-Cold War Commitment to Norway
by Victor M. Bird.
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Enemy springboard or benevolent buffer?
Soviet attitudes to Nordic cooperation, 1920-1955, by Sven G. Holtsmark.
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Strategic interests in the Arctic
By Tønne Huitfeldt, Tomas Ries & Gunvald Øyna.
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Convoys - Outdated by Technology?
by Peter Apitz.
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Challenge and retreat
The erosion of Soviet power in Poland 1970-1989, by Sven G. Holtsmark.
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The transformation of Soviet strategy in the 1990s
By James McConnel.
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Soviet 'reasonable sufficiency' and Norwegian security
by Rolf Tamnes (ed.)
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Uncertain Trust
The British-Norwegian Defence Relationship, by Clive Archer.
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Just good friends
Nordic Social Democracy and Security Policy 1945-50, by Kersti Blidberg.
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The Long and Winding Road to Weserübung
by Michael Epkenhans.
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Soldiers or Saints?
by Lene Kristoffersen.
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Peace and Security in Africa
by Edward Shalala.
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Problems for Western Intelligence in the New Century
by Michael Herman.
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Symmetry and Asymmetry in Colonial Warfare ca. 1400–2000
by Dierk Walter.
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The American Effort to Transform Europe´s Armed Forces
by Tormod Heier.
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Is there a Western Way of Warfare?
by Christopher Coker.
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War and peace in the Political Culture of Scandinavia in the 20t
by Olav Riste.
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The UN Security Council
by Mats Berdal.
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Post-Imperial Peacekeeping
by Dov Lynch.
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New knowledge structures or just common ground?
by Per Fr. I. Pharo.
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”Break glass only in case of war…”
av Magnus Petersson.
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Stasi Files and GDR
by Bernd Schäfer.
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The Year 2000 Issue and Information Infrastructure Security
by Olivia Bosch.
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The prospect for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
by Andrew Brookes.
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European Defence Challenges
by Joanna Kidd and Phillip Mitchell.
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Hard European Lesson from the Kosovo air campaign
by Andrew Brookes
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NATO’s war in Kosovo
by Per Fr. I. Pharo.
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New Challenges for the Non-Proliferation Regime
by Waheguru P. S. Sidhu.
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Shaping Agendas in Civil Wars
by Tom Farer.
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The UN’s Role in Transitions from War to Peace:
by Ian Johnstone.
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