PRIO's Peace in a Pod

PRIO's Peace in a Pod

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PRIO's Peace in a Pod episodes

  • 2- Black Lives Matter and the Hope for a Positive Peace
    The USA-based Black Lives Matter (BLM) protests which gained new momentum this spring and summer have sparked fervent discussions and mass demonstrations around the world. In this episode, researchers Christian Davenport (PRIO, University of Michigan) and Scott Gates (PRIO, University of Oslo) talk about their perspectives on state violence related to BLM, personal experiences as Americans, and the research that can shed some light on what is happening.

    Related material
    • Christian's book talked about in the beginning of this episode is Media Bias, Perspective, and State Repression: The Black Panther Party. He will release a new book on state repression fall 2020.
    • This episode was also informed by the Washington Post article "It’s hard to hear ‘Minnesota Nice’ without undertones of irony and despair" by Michele L. Norris.
    • Visit the PRIO Blog for an overview of racism related research at PRIO at time of publishing (October 2020).

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    34 min
  • 1- Israel and Annexation: The Future of the West Bank
    Summer 2020 has shown that Israel is serious about annexing the West Bank. It's a choice that would have major implications for Palestinians, but also for the relationship between Israel and its allies. Jørgen Jensehaugen talks about the historical context of those recent developments, and what the future might hold. Jørgen's book is "Arab-Israeli Diplomacy under Carter: The U.S., Israel and the Palestinians".

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    23 min
  • Coming soon from PRIO: Peace in a Pod

    How can we explain peace and conflict in the world? What causes or prolongs war? How do different kinds of violence affect people, and how do societies tackle crises – and the threat of crisis? Peace in a Pod brings you expert opinions on the headlines, personal stories from the field, and cutting-edge research in this biweekly podcast.

    1 min

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