- Norwegian Foreign policy
- Middle East and geopolitics
- War and Conflict resolution
Academic background
- Political Science/International relations, PhD
Professional experience
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Director, NOREF (Norwegian Center for Conflict Resolution)
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Visiting Scholar, University of North Carolina, USA
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Head of “Centre for Middle East and geo-politics”, Norwegian Institute of International Affairs (NUPI)
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Project Manager, The Secretariat of the Foreign Minister, Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs
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Senior Researcher Norwegian Institute of International Affairs (NUPI)
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Senior Advisor, Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Section for Peace & Reconciliation/The MFA’s “Refleksprosjekt”
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Head of NUPI’s “Hegemony-project”, Norwegian Institute of International Affairs (NUPI)
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Researcher, Norwegian Institute of International Affairs (NUPI)
BOOKS
OTHER PUBLICATIONS
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Aftenposten, 26.12.20. In Norwegian