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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2009)The frequency and success of many piracy attacks today provide strong empirical evidence about the at-risk nature of coastal assets and underscores the vulnerability of all nations to attacks launched from the marine ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2023)The primary objective of this master’s thesis was to study legal and ethical considerations that impact the decision-making of psychiatrists in complex cases concerning the use of coercive practices within Norwegian mental ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2023)Can wars breed nationalism? We argue that civilians’ indirect exposure to war fatalities can trigger psychological processes that increase identification with their nation and ultimately strengthen support for nationalist ...
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War Termination and the Sustainability of Settlements : The Cases of Angola, Cambodia and Mozambique (Master thesis / Hovedoppgave, 2001)The topic of this thesis is why some negotiated peace settlements succeed at ending communal violence, while others fail. About half of all negotiated settlements fail within five years of the signing of a peace agreement. ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2019)Since the end of the Second World War, civil war has been the most frequent and deadly form of armed conflict. This has resulted in an abundance of explanations of the occurrence of civil war. Nevertheless, a complete ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2010)Post-conflict environments often face the challenge of how to deal with non-state armed actors (NSAAs). The roles of NSAAs is nonetheless an understudied subject, and is as a consequence not properly understood. By far the ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2018)After the Cold War, the Norwegian Armed Forces was without a job, and a gradual shift turned the Norwegian soldiers away from their initial role-perception of a citizen soldier towards a more professional warrior-role. ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2008)Sexual war violence is a contemporary, prevalent and brutal weapon of war. Most research in this area focuses exclusively on the experiences of the female victims, and the motivations and rationalizations of the perpetrators ...
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Was the 2019 Christchurch attack a black swan event? Understanding far-right violence in New Zealand (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2023)On 15 March 2019, far-right actor Brenton Tarrant killed 51 people at the al Noor Mosque and Linwood Islamic Centre in Christchurch, New Zealand. Media and politicians presented this event as an ‘end of innocence’ for New ...
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(Master thesis / Hovedoppgave, 2005)Formålet med denne oppgaven har vært å studere Storbritannias tilnærming til en felles europeisk sikkerhetspolitikk fra 1990 til 2003. Storbritannia hatt flere og svært ulike tilnærminger under den aktuelle perioden. Jeg ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2012)The Kurds in Turkey are main subjects in an ongoing debate on recognition, identity awareness and ethnic mobilization. Dealing with the Europeanization of minority rights, the thesis aims to highlight the EU’s role in ...
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / SubmittedVersion, 2023)Populist radical right parties (PRRPs) have become more mainstream, increasing their relevance in European politics. While a lot is already known about them, there are still gaps in our knowledge. This article addresses ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2010)De siste årene er det blitt populært å snakke om 'smart makt', men svært lite forskning har forsøkt å forklare hva som egentlig ligger i begrepet. Denne oppgaven gjør et forsøk gjennom en analyse av Taiwans 'alburom' under ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2022)
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2023)In the last 2 years, Poland found itself in an unprecedented situation. Since the Summer of 2021, a large number of refugees have been attempting to cross the Poland-Belarus border. In February 2022, millions of refugees ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2023)In the last 2 years, Poland found itself in an unprecedented situation. Since the Summer of 2021, a large number of refugees have been attempting to cross the Poland-Belarus border. In February 2022, millions of refugees ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2022)
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(Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2024)The expectancy-disconfirmation model (EDM) explains satisfaction with public services as a combination of service expectations and perceived performance. We study how satisfaction in turn affects political trust. We mimic ...
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(Master thesis / Hovedoppgave, 1994)"WESTERNIZATION - STRATEGIES AND RESTRICTIONS. POST-1989 DEVELOPMENTS IN BULGARIA" Spørsmålet i hovedoppgaven var om Bulgaria har "Westernized", definert som demokratisert og transformert fra en planøkonomi til en ...
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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2011)The promise of the Holocaust was "never again", but since then various genocide has taken place. In July of 1995, Serbs killed innocent Bosnian Muslims in Srebrenica, and ten years later in 2004, the Government of Sudan ...