Academic Publications

Fragile Future: Youth Insecurities and Their Relations with Police in Afghanistan and Pakistan

Jaishankar Ganapathy, Ajmal Nimruzi and Shakirullah Dawar

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Patterns of Similarities and Differences in Post-Conflict Community-Oriented Policing—A Matter of Trust

Kari Margrethe Osland and Maria Gilen Røysamb

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Gendering Community Policing and Role of Information Communication Technology: A Case Study of Gender-Based Violence in Pakistan

Abda Khalid and Ingrid Nyborg

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Re-thinking Violence, Everyday and (In)Security: Feminist/Intersectional Interventions

Ingrid Nyborg, Shweta Singh and Gunhild Hoogensen Gjørv

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Comparative Reflections on Community-Oriented Policing (COP) in Post-Conflict Central America

John-Andrew McNeish, Arturo Matute, Erika Rojas Ospina and Hugo Frühling

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Police, clans and cash in Somalia

Alice Hills

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A Quick Guide to Somalia in 2026: Business as Usual

Alice Hills

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Telling Tales: Digital Storytelling as a Tool for Qualitative Data Interpretation and Communication

Neil Gordon Davey and Grete Benjaminsen

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Police, Policing, and the Community: Community Policing in Theory and Practice in Gulu, Uganda

Shai Andre Divon

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Civil Security in the Wake of Crisis—Renegotiating Police-Community Relations in Post-Crisis Development in Swat, Pakistan

Ingrid L. P. Nyborg and Bahadar Nawab

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A Bird’s-Eye View from the Field—How a Police Experts Network Can Be an Important Link in Facilitating Sustainable Community-Oriented Policing in Post-Conflict Contexts

Jaishankar Ganapathy, Tor Damkaas and Alf Halvar Næsje

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Possibilities of Advancing Police Reform in Guatemala through Community -Oriented Policing

Arturo Matute

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Aguu: From Acholi Post War Street Youth and Children to ‘Criminal Gangs’ in Modern Day Gulu City, Uganda

Shai Divon and Arthur Owor

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Growing Up in Post-Conflict Kosovo: Youth’s Insecurities and Their Attitudes Towards Police

Fabienne Lieveke Rie Coenders

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The Narrative of Militancy: A Case Study of Swat, Pakistan

Qasim Ali Shah, Bahadar Nawab, Ingrid Nyborg and Noor Elahi

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Protecting the Citizenry—or an Instrument for Surveillance? The Development of Community-oriented Policing in Kenya

Stian Lid and Clifford Collins Omondi Okwany

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Pushing on a String?

An Argument for Civil Society-driven Community Policing as Alternative to Ministry-centric Approach in Conflict-affected States
A. Heather Coyne and Ingrid Nyborg

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Police Reform and Community Policing in Kenya: The Bumpy Road from Policy to Practice

Ingvild Magnæs Gjelsvik

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Striving for the Impossible?

Policing and Territoriality in the Age of the War on Terror
Stig Jarle Hansen

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Emerging Perspectives on Post-Conflict Police-Community Relations II

Ingrid Nyborg and Daniel Juddson Lohmann

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The Gendered Nature of Security in El Salvador: Challenges for Community-Oriented Policing

Erika Julieta Rojas Ospina

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From Guns to Roses: Understanding Community-Oriented Policing in Afghanistan

Ingrid Nyborg, Jaishankar Ganapathy, and Ajmal Nimruzi

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Community-Oriented Policing: Political, Institutional and Technical Reforms in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Police

Nawab Bahadar, Shakir Ullah, Ingrid Nyborg, and Tahir Maqsood

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Role Of ICT In Community-Oriented Policing In South Asia: Challenges And Opportunities

Tahir Maqsood, Sajjad A. Madani, Nawab Bahadar and Ingrid Nyborg

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Community-Based Policing in Nicaragua: Do the Claims of Communitarian, Proactive and Preventative Hold True?

John-Andrew McNeish, Skarlleth Martinez Prado and Hugo Frühling Ehrlich

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Emerging Perspectives on Post-Conflict Police-Community Relations

Ingrid Nyborg

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Somalia’s Security Challenges Complicate Transfer Of Responsibility To Government

Alice Hills

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Can Technology Build Trust?: Community-Oriented Policing and ICT in Afghanistan

Ajmal Nimruzi, Jaishankar Ganapathy, and Ingrid Nyborg

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Social Media and Community Policing Implementation in South Eastern Europe: A Question of Trust

Janina Czapska and Katarzyna Struzińska

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UN Policing: The Security–Trust Challenge

Kari M. Osland

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Pathways to Understanding Community-Oriented Policing in Post-Conflict Societies

Jaishankar Ganapathy and Tor Damkaas

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