Isak Svensson
Professor vid Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning
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- 018-471 57 40
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- Isak.Svensson@pcr.uu.se
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- Gamla Torget 3, 1tr
753 20 Uppsala - Postadress:
- Box 514
751 20 UPPSALA
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Nyckelord
- mediation
- religion
- nonviolence
Publikationer
Senaste publikationer
Ingår i Studies in Conflict and Terrorism, s. 265-283, 2025
- DOI för Capitalizing on Cleavages: Transnational Jihadist Conflicts, Local Fault Lines and Cumulative Extremism
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Triangulating Peace: How Adversaries Build Sustainable Peace through Negotiated Settlements
Ingår i Negotiation journal, s. 99-127, 2025
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Peace Talks in the Russia-Ukraine War: When, Who, and How?
Ingår i International Negotiation, s. 97-122, 2025
- DOI för Peace Talks in the Russia-Ukraine War: When, Who, and How?
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Brain Train: A guide to green and creative work trips
Uppsala University, 2024
Brain Train: En handbok för gröna och kreativa arbetsresor
Uppsala universitet, 2024
Alla publikationer
Artiklar i tidskrift
Ingår i Studies in Conflict and Terrorism, s. 265-283, 2025
- DOI för Capitalizing on Cleavages: Transnational Jihadist Conflicts, Local Fault Lines and Cumulative Extremism
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Triangulating Peace: How Adversaries Build Sustainable Peace through Negotiated Settlements
Ingår i Negotiation journal, s. 99-127, 2025
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Peace Talks in the Russia-Ukraine War: When, Who, and How?
Ingår i International Negotiation, s. 97-122, 2025
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No End in Sight?: Trajectories of War Terminations in Islamist Armed Conflicts
Ingår i Studies in Conflict and Terrorism, s. 1-20, 2024
- DOI för No End in Sight?: Trajectories of War Terminations in Islamist Armed Conflicts
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Fueling protest?: Climate change mitigation, fuel prices and protest onset
Ingår i World Development, 2024
- DOI för Fueling protest?: Climate change mitigation, fuel prices and protest onset
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Ingår i Terrorism and Political Violence, s. 1126-1146, 2023
- DOI för Resisting Radical Rebels: Variations in Islamist Rebel Governance and the Occurrence of Civil Resistance
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Pushing the doors open: Nonviolent action and inclusion in peace negotiations
Ingår i Journal of Peace Research, s. 58-72, 2023
- DOI för Pushing the doors open: Nonviolent action and inclusion in peace negotiations
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Ingår i Civil Wars, s. 103-136, 2023
- DOI för Divided We Fall: Ethnic Cleavages, Movement Cohesion, and the Risk of Escalation to Civil War in Non-Violent Uprisings
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Local Ceasefires and De-escalation: Evidence From the Syrian Civil War
Ingår i Journal of Conflict Resolution, s. 1350-1375, 2023
- DOI för Local Ceasefires and De-escalation: Evidence From the Syrian Civil War
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Ingår i Journal of Conflict Resolution, s. 1703-1730, 2022
- DOI för Violent Political Protest: Introducing a New Uppsala Conflict Data Program Data Set on Organized Violence, 1989-2019
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The Intractability of Islamist Insurgencies: Islamist Rebels and the Recurrence of Civil War
Ingår i International Studies Quarterly, s. 620-632, 2021
- DOI för The Intractability of Islamist Insurgencies: Islamist Rebels and the Recurrence of Civil War
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Confronting the caliphate?: Explaining civil resistance in jihadist proto-states
Ingår i European Journal of International Relations, s. 572-595, 2021
- DOI för Confronting the caliphate?: Explaining civil resistance in jihadist proto-states
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The surprising decline of international mediation in armed conflicts
Ingår i Research & Politics, 2020
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Between the Bombs: Exploring Partial Ceasefires in the Syrian Civil War, 2011–2017
Ingår i Terrorism and Political Violence, s. 681-700, 2020
Letter to the Editors: Emancipation and Critique in Peace and Conflict Research
Ingår i Journal of Global Security Studies, s. 703-707, 2020
Resisting Resolution: Islamist Claims and Negotiations in Intrastate Armed Conflicts
Ingår i International Negotiation, s. 389-412, 2020
- DOI för Resisting Resolution: Islamist Claims and Negotiations in Intrastate Armed Conflicts
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In the Streets and at the Table: Civil Society Coordination during Peace Negotiations
Ingår i International Negotiation, s. 225-251, 2020
- DOI för In the Streets and at the Table: Civil Society Coordination during Peace Negotiations
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Peace Talks and Valid Spokespersons: Explaining the Onset of Negotiations in Southern Thailand
Ingår i International Negotiation, s. 495-518, 2020
Ingår i International Negotiation, s. 296-323, 2019
Ingår i Religions, 2019
- DOI för Why Is There So Little Shia-Sunni Dialogue?: Understanding the Deficit of Intra-Muslim Dialogue and Interreligious Peacemaking
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Is Shia-Sunni Violence on the Rise?: Exploring New Data on Intra-Muslim Organised Violence 1989-2017
Ingår i Civil Wars, s. 25-53, 2019
From Revolution to Resolution:: Exploring Third‐Party Mediation in Nonviolent Uprisings
Ingår i Peace and Change, s. 271-291, 2018
The missing jihad: Why have there been no jihadist civil wars in Southeast Asia?
Ingår i The Pacific Review, s. 96-115, 2018
Disputes over the Divine: Introducing the Religion and Armed Conflict (RELAC) data, 1975–2015
Ingår i Journal of Conflict Resolution, s. 1127-1148, 2018
- DOI för Disputes over the Divine: Introducing the Religion and Armed Conflict (RELAC) data, 1975–2015
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Manufacturing Dissent: Modernization and the Onset of Major Nonviolent Resistance Campaigns
Ingår i Journal of Conflict Resolution, s. 311-339, 2016
Ingår i Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, s. 185-189, 2016
Manufacturing Dissent: Modernization and the Onset of Major Nonviolent Campaigns
Ingår i Journal of Conflict Resolution, s. 311-339, 2016
Ingår i Journal of Peace Research, s. 559-573, 2014
Talking Peace: International Mediation in Armed Conflicts
Ingår i Journal of Peace Research, s. 315-327, 2014
Ingår i International Negotiation, s. 315-342, 2014
The Exit Option: Mediation and the Termination of Negotiations in the Northern Ireland Conflict
Ingår i International Journal of Conflict Management, s. 40-55, 2013
Peace from the Inside: Exploring the Role of the Insider-Partial Mediator
Ingår i International Interactions, s. 698-722, 2013
Rivers of Peace: Institutionalized Mekong River Cooperation and The East Asian Peace
Ingår i European Journal of East Asian Studies, s. 7-34, 2013
Dialogue and Interethnic Trust: A Randomized Field Trial of ‘Sustained Dialogue’ in Ethiopia
Ingår i Journal of Peace Research, s. 563-575, 2013
One God, Many Wars: Religious dimensions of armed conflict in the Middle East and North Africa
Ingår i Civil Wars, s. 411-430, 2013
Believers and Belligerents: Exploring Faith-Based Mediation in Internal Armed Conflicts
Ingår i Politics, Religion & Ideology, s. 556-577, 2013
Research on Bias in Mediation: Policy Implications
Ingår i Penn State Journal of Law & International Affairs, s. 17-26, 2013
Community and Consent: Unarmed insurrections in non-democracies
Ingår i European Journal of International Relations, s. 97-120, 2011
How Holy Wars End: Exploring the Termination Patterns of Conflicts with Religious Dimensions in Asia
Ingår i Terrorism and Political Violence, s. 133-149, 2011
Ingår i Asian Perspective, s. 163-185, 2011
From Bombs to Banners?: The Decline of Wars and the Rise of Unarmed Uprisings in East Asia
Ingår i Security Dialogue, s. 219-237, 2011
Should I Stay or Should I Go?: Termination as a Tactic and Norwegian Mediation in Sri Lanka
Ingår i Negotiation and Conflict Management Research, s. 12-32, 2011
Ingår i Cooperation and Conflict, s. 166-184, 2011
Incentives for Talking: Accepting Mediation in International and Civil Wars
Ingår i International Interactions, s. 249-271, 2009
Ingår i Journal of Conflict Resolution, s. 446-469, 2009
Mediating between tigers and lions: Norwegian peace diplomacy in Sri Lanka's civil war
Ingår i Contemporary South Asia, s. 175-191, 2009
Peace and protest: Unarmed insurrections in East Asia, 1946-2006
Ingår i Asia Insights, s. 11-13, 2009
Ingår i International Negotiation, s. 341-364, 2008
Mediation with Muscles or Minds?: Exploring Power and Trust Mediators in Civil Wars
Ingår i International Negotiation, s. 229-248, 2007
Fighting with faith - Religion and conflict resolution a in civil wars
Ingår i Journal of Conflict Resolution, s. 930-949, 2007
Bargaining, bias and peace brokers: How rebels commit to peace
Ingår i Journal of Peace Research, s. 177-194, 2007
"Sticking one's neck out": Reducing mistrust in Sri Lanka's peace negotiations
Ingår i Negotiation journal, s. 367-387, 2006
Böcker
Brain Train: A guide to green and creative work trips
Uppsala University, 2024
Brain Train: En handbok för gröna och kreativa arbetsresor
Uppsala universitet, 2024
Fredens diplomater. : Nordisk medling från Bernadotte till Ahtisaari
Santérus Förlag, 2016
Religion and the International System
Sage Publications, 2016
International mediation bias and peacemaking: Taking sides in civil wars
Routledge, 2014
Ending Holy Wars: Religion and Conflict Resolution in Civil Wars
University of Queensland Press, 2012
The Go-Between: Jan Eliasson and the styles of mediation
United States Institute of Peace Press, 2010
Kapitel i böcker, delar av antologi
Resolving Religious Conflicts through Peace Agreements
Ingår i International law and peace settlements, s. 374-397, Cambridge University Press, 2021
Mediation of Interstate Conflicts and Civil Wars
Ingår i Oxford Research Encyclopedia of International Studies, Oxford University Press, 2020
Mediating Closure: Timing for a MHS
Ingår i How Negotiations End, s. 201-207, Cambridge University Press, 2019
Civil war and religion: an overview
Ingår i The Oxford Encyclopedia of Politics and Religion, Oxford University Press, 2019
Ingår i Research Handbook on Mediating International Crises, Edward Elgar Publishing, 2019
Where Are the Women in Peace Mediation?
Ingår i Gendering Diplomacy and International Negotiation, s. 149-168, Palgrave Macmillan, 2018
The East Asian Peace: will it last?
Ingår i Debating the East Asian Peace, s. 281-296, NIAS Press, 2017
Mapping armed conflicts over Islamist claims: exploring regional variations
Ingår i SIPRI Yearbook 2017: Armaments, Disarmament and International Security, s. 58-65, Oxford University Press, 2017
When do we mediate? Global trends in armed conflict and peace mediation.
Ingår i The 2016 Oslo Forum Network of Mediators, 14-15 June, s. 40-47, Norwegian Ministry for Foreign Affairs, 2016
A reversal of peace? The role of foreign involvement in armed conflict: a case study on East Asia
Ingår i SIPRI Yearbook 2016, s. 220-235, Oxford University Press, 2016
Ingår i Handbook of Religion and Society (2nd EDITION), Springer, 2016
Ingår i Elsevier’s International Encyclopedia of the Social and Behavioral Sciences (IESBS), Elsevier, 2015
Mediation and peace agreements
Ingår i SIPRI yearbook, s. 43-55, Oxford University Press, 2014
Conflict Resolution in Civil Wars
Ingår i Routledge Handbook of Civil Wars, s. 363-375, Routledge, 2014
The fragile peace in East and South East Asia
Ingår i SIPRI yearbook, s. 28-40, Oxford University Press, 2013
Conflict resolution and religious dimensions of armed conflicts
Ingår i The Ashgate Research Companion to Religion and Conflict Resolution, s. 119-136, Ashgate, 2012
Partial Peacemakers: Explaining Mediation Success in African Armed Conflicts
Ingår i From Intra-State War to Durable Peace, Republic of Letters Publishing, 2012
Fallacies of the Peace Ownership Approach: Exploring Norwegian Mediation in Sri Lanka
Ingår i Liberal Peace in Question, s. 63-76, Anthem Press, 2011
Mediating between Tigers and Lions: Norwegian Peace Diplomacy in Sri Lanka's Civil War
Ingår i War and Peace in Transition, s. 147-169, Nordic Academic Press, 2009
Guaranteeing Peace: The Credibility of Third-Party Mediators in Civil Wars
Ingår i International Conflict Mediation, Routledge, 2009
Demos or Deus: Patterns of Religious Dimensions in Asian Armed Conflicts, 1945-2005
Ingår i The Democratization Project, s. 67, Anthem Press, 2009
Ingår i Resources, Governance and Civil Conflict, Routledge, 2008
Konferensbidrag
2018
The Shia-Sunni Schism: Exploring Trends in Intra-Muslim Organized Violence, 1989-2016
2018
2018
2017
How Do Islamist Conflicts End?: Religious claims and civil war outcomes, 1975-2015
2017
How Jihadist States End: Exploring the Termination Patterns of Revolutionary Islamist Statelets
2017
The Rise of Islamist Armed Conflicts and Challenges to Conflict Resolution
2017
How Jihadist States End: Tracing the end dynamics of revolutionary Islamist states
2017
How Do Islamist Conflicts End?: Religious claims and civil war outcomes, 1975-2015
2017
The Missing Jihad: The East Asian Peace and the Global Patterns of Religious Conflicts
2014
Talking Peace: International Mediation in Armed Conflicts
2013
“Manufacturing Dissent: Economic Structure and the Onset of Major Nonviolent Resistance Campaigns”,
2013
Peacemaking in Who’s Authority?: Exploring Mandates in International Mediation of Civil Wars
2012
Karin Aggestam & Isak Svensson: Where Are the Women in International Mediation?
2012
Protecting Protégés?: Rebel-biased Mediation and the Case of Malaysian Mediation in the Philippines
2012
2008
2008
Samlingsverk (redaktörskap)
Övriga
Civil society protests and inclusive peace talks
2023
Women, Peace and Security: Women's Organizations in Peace-Making
2020
What We Know - and Don't Know - about Religious Civil Wars
2018
Förhastad slutsats om kvinnors roll i fredsprocesser”, 2018-01-05, Replik, DN Debatt
2018
Nobelpriset 2018 – några högoddsare och lågoddsare,posted 2018-09-25
2018
Krig och fred 2018: de 8 viktigaste trenderna, posted 2018-12-17
2018
Gene Sharp (1928-2018) – ickevåld som strategi
2018
Civil Resistance and Conflict Transformation: Transitions from armed to nonviolent struggle
Ingår i Cooperation and Conflict, s. 560-562, 2016
Nio punkter för global fred (Nine Points for Global Peace)
2015
Ingår i Journal of Peace Research, s. 535-535, 2013