Resilient Civilians (en)

Launch of new research project on civilians in hybrid warfare

UTSYN's board member, Professor Gunhild Hoogensen Gjørv, is leading a new research project on the role ...
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Hybrid Warfare and the Role Civilians Play

On 16 July 2018 the press conference following the long anticipated Putin–Trump Summit meeting in Helsinki, ...
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Learning Painful Lessons from Afghanistan

Conflicts, both in Afghanistan as well as at home, will continue to have both a complex ...
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The relevance of governance and social capital to understanding hybrid threats

It is important for us to ask not only why and how actors conduct hybrid threats, ...
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Populism’s Call to Citizenship

Current threats to democracy and the liberal world order from authoritarian populism are due to the ...
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Integrating Civil Affairs

The Association of the United States Army’s Institute of Land Warfare has published the 2019-20 Civil ...
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A Country Worth Our Sacrifices

A common sense of service would make us better citizens, tempering our narcissist tendencies and helping ...
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Coronavirus, invisible threats and preparing for resilience

The coronavirus pandemic is the security scenario we were least prepared for. While nation states are ...
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Is Freedom Just Another Word?

Whether freedom’s just another word depends on those who use or abuse it. It cannot be ...
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A warning system for hybrid threats – is it possible?

While many policymakers like to refer to ‘connecting the dots’ to derive accurate pictures of forthcoming ...
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