Publications Database
The searchable publication database contains all material in the form of books, articles, reports, studies, working papers, and methodological material published by the Peace Institute over the years. Some material is available in digital format, such as the report series and working papers. This material can be downloaded by clicking on the title and the PDF button. It is also possible to search for articles in the Peace Institute’s e-journal JASS — Journal of Autonomy and Security Studies, which can be downloaded either directly or from the JASS’ website. Please feel free to contact us with any questions!
International guarantees for territorial autonomies. Legal mechanisms, global considerations and the Åland Islands
2025-06-05
This report focuses on the question of what mechanisms are available at the international level for monitoring of the status of territorial autonomies and for settlement of disp...
Read more Download PDFPost-conflict Decentralisation in MENA: The Potential Role for Non-State Actors, Extra-legal Arrangements, and Non-territorial Autonomy
2025-06-05
Decentralisation is a buzzword commonly utilised in relation to post-conflict state-building and peacebuilding efforts, including in the MENA region. However, its theory and pra...
Read more Link to article (journal.fi)ASEAN in the Conflict Management of the Rohingya Crisis
2025-06-05
This paper explores the role of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) in managing the Rohingya conflict in Myanmar with a focus on ASEAN’s non-interference principl...
Read more Link to article (journal.fi)Territorialisation, Patronage and Meddling: How Does Great Power Competition Impact Territorial Autonomy?
2025-06-05
How is great power competition today relevant to territorial autonomies? The competition between established and rising powers has implications for all political actors across t...
Read more Link to article (journal.fi)The Unsettled Alliance: Risk, Fear and Solidarity in NATO
2025-06-05
NATO never managed to settle how the Alliance should manage Russia post-Cold War. Consequently, the Alliance is still experiencing an internal dichotomy. This article explores t...
Read more Link to article (journal.fi)On Body and Soil – The Potential of Territorial and Environmental Dimensions of Disarmament
2025-06-05
If territory is part of the problem in the quest for peaceful relations, it should also be part of the solution. This is the core argument in the present text, where the work of...
Read more Link to article (journal.fi)Gender, Sexuality and Emotion in Visual Representations of Sweden Joining NATO
2025-06-05
This research note introduces gender and feminist theory as important tools for understanding international relations (IR), and uses snapshots from my ongoing research project o...
Read more Link to article (journal.fi)Destabilization of the Arctic
2025-06-05
The Arctic region is warming four times faster than the rest of the planet, with the inevitable result that the economy, natural resources, ocean and land sustenance and all hum...
Read more Link to article (journal.fi)Strategic Nuclear Patrols and an Arctic Military Code of Conduct
2025-06-05
While rising northern tensions clearly challenge notions of the Arctic as a durable zone of peace, current tensions are rooted in fears of a European conflict spilling northward...
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