We examine conspiracy beliefs in the context of misplaced certainty—certainty that is
unsubstantiated by one's own or others' skepticism. A conspiracy theory held with misplaced …

The Russian private military company (PMC), the Wagner Group, went from being a public
secret to openly fighting alongside Russian forces in Russia's war in Ukraine. By looking at …

Ine Eriksen Søreide var utenriksminister i fire av de sju årene som gikk mellom den russiske
annekteringen av Krym i 2014 og invasjonen av Ukraina i 2022. Hun måtte utforme den …

Arctic cooperation is increasingly being questioned in the wake of Russia's 2022 military
actions in Ukraine. Accordingly, many international scholars have declared the narrative of …

The paper seeks to analyze Vladimir Putin's securitization of the West in his speech at a
military parade in Moscow's Red Square on the 9th of May 2022. Thereby, the article …

This case study contributes to the research on the environmental beliefs of extractive
industry workers in an illiberal populist regime. This research is based on semi-structured …

In foreign policy dyads characterized by enmity, mutual desecuritization can serve as a
crucial asset for détente. But how does “the way out of the emergency mode” function …

The reemergence of great power competition, seen most significantly in the tension over
Taiwan between the People's Republic of China and the United States and in the Russian …

Although the Arctic states share many common interests in the circumpolar region, resurgent
strategic competition globally and the war in Ukraine have reinforced how Russia and the …

Russlands angrep på Ukraina 24. februar kom overraskende på mange. Det medførte flere
debatter i media, der forskere kritiserte hverandre for å ikke ha sett hva som var på gang, for …