Mariano Aguirre
Website: Personal profile at NOREF
Mariano Aguirre is managing director of the Norwegian Peacebuilding Centre (NOREF), Oslo. He is author of several books about international politics, former programme officer at the Ford Foundation and fellow of the Transnational Institute, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
The day the foreign policy bubble will burst
Mariano Aguirre | 03 June 2011
(This post is the introduction speech of Mariano Aguirre at the Seminar "Emerging Powers in the 21st Century" that took place in Oslo, Norway, 4 April 2011)This seminar is focussed on analyzing aspects of the international system’s new c...
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Pernicious parallels
Mariano Aguirre | December 06, 2010
The United States' protracted fight against insurgencies in Iraq and Afghanistan have raised the spectre of the Vietnam war. Mariano Aguirre reviews recent literature on US wartime policies from Vietnam to Iraq and Afghanistan.
Building peace, states and hybrids
Mariano Aguirre, Chris van der Borgh | February 02, 2010
International missions that aim to support stability, peace- and state-building in crisis areas are often unsure of how to move forward. The idea is gaining ground that a ‘revisioning’ of such interventions is needed. Hybrid is the new buzzword.&n...
