Professor Stein Tønnesson at the Peace Research Institute PRIO believes that one should join forces with other Nordic countries to strengthen the work on conflict prevention
Can we stop war with war? No, believe several organizations in the Norwegian peace movement. Up until the September elections, they are intensifying their work for their own Ministry of Peace.
MODERN TIMES has calculated that peace organizations could have transferred 100 million through such a scheme. When a government can respect citizens' right to refuse to participate directly in war, the State should also be able to grant citizens the right to refuse to pay for the same war, the Peace Tax Alliance in Norway believes. ?
There is no doubt that the victims will be the strongest voices for peace and reconciliation in Colombia. Following the no-result in the referendum, the future of the peace agreement is uncertain.
Mediation attempts after mediation efforts coincide in Syria, and violence appears to be endless. Norway's response to this has been to involve itself through ...
Together with Cuba, Norway has been the "guarantor" of the peace process. Now the people of Colombia must agree to the peace agreement before it can be implemented.
Throughout history, women have been constantly neglected as important peacemakers. But it is absolutely crucial to invest in women as leaders, peace brokers and ...