Making Gender Great Again? The Legacy of Colombia’s Historic Agreement
In 2016 in Havana, the Colombian government signed a peace agreement with the FARC-EP guerilla, after several years of first secret, and then official, negotiations. The Havana talks and peace agreeme...
2 Sep 202429min
Africa in a changing global order: G20 membership and elusive peace in Somalia and Sudan
How can we understand the African Union’s evolving position in a changing global order from its role in the G20 and its peace initiatives in Somalia and Sudan?In this episode of The World Stage, Solom...
26 Aug 202438min
India and global digital governance
The global governance of digital technologies is frequently framed around a contest between two competing camps.One camp is the so-called like-minded states, led by the US, its European allies and dem...
21 Aug 202428min
Everyday nationalism amidst Russia’s war against Ukraine
On 12 June Russia celebrated its national day, “Russia day”. This day is marked with concerts and celebrations in all the regions in the Russian Federation. This year, alongside celebrations from Mosc...
8 Aug 202429min
The state of European democracy
In this episode of the NUPI podcast The World Stage, we take a closer look at the state of European democracy in the wake of the recent election to the European Parliament. What will be the outcome of...
26 Juni 202445min
Understanding Xi Jinping’s China: Power Competition and Geopolitical Dynamics in Contemporary International Relations
Over a year into Xi Jinping’s historic third five-year term as President, China continues to make headlines worldwide. Many of these headlines now suggest not only that China’s rise is slowing down bu...
24 Juni 202432min
The votes that can shape European security
2024 will be an important election year on both sides of the Atlantic. President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump are yet again battling each other in this years presidential race. Whatever...
11 Juni 202428min
How ad hoc coalitions deinstitutionalize international institutions
As ad hoc coalitions (AHCs) proliferate, particularly on the African continent, two questions crystallize. First, what consequences do they bring about for the existing institutional security landscap...
4 Juni 202428min
