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Jesus and the Paradox of Pity
Is it a lack of compassion that keeps you from helping those who need your help?
Strümke's hubris
What Inga Strümke calls “futurism” in the KI debate is necessary preparedness towards a possible future.
Input to the Government's Global Health Security Strategy
These are our input on the outline of the government's strategy for global health security, submitted to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs at GLOB HUMLI and the UTVMIN Secretariat, as well as the HOD at SIS on 26.03.2026.
A World Bank strategy with no clear direction
Today, the government put forward a new strategy for the World Bank, with ambitions on all fronts. But ambition without concrete goals and measures is not a strategy -- it is an intention.
Secure KI requires more than research
Norway needs a government body that can coordinate the work of AI security.
The aid works — when someone asks questions
Over the past 15 years, Noreg has donated funds to more than 100 American research institutions, think tanks and consulting firms, including the International Peace Institute (IPI), without anyone questioning its effectiveness. The problem, however, is the process, not that aid does not work.
Technology-driven Biological Threats
Rising risks driven by advances in biotechnology and artificial intelligence
How to Handle the Greatest Threats
Gyldendal's "Total Preparedness": In a short time, the security policy situation in Norway and Europe has intensified. While war and geopolitical upheavals once again dominate the news, preparedness challenges resulting from extreme weather, digital vulnerability, and complex threats have increased in both scope and complexity.
Media coverage
How to rebuild trust in foreign aid?
Langsikt Academy participant Thomas Aarheim writes about how Norway enjoys immense trust as an aid donor globally. The question is how we rebuild that same trust domestically.
Norwegian top diplomat in close contact with Iran: "A deal is nearing"
State Secretary Andreas Kravik interviewed about a possible agreement between the US and Iran at the Langsikt Seminar.
Can artificial intelligence withstand a scorching hot planet?
Terje Erikstad writes about threats from artificial intelligence and highlights Langsikt's seminar on biological threats.
Norad risks undermining what they aim to strengthen
Digni responds to Cindy Robles' op-ed on Norad's proposed changes to civil society support.
– We must do less of everything that dilutes aid
Senior Advisor Cindy Robles was interviewed about how she would have reformed Norwegian aid if she had been in charge.
More than the number of mosquito nets and vaccines
Digni's CEO is interviewed about aid in Dagen, and Eirik Mofoss' criticism of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs is mentioned.
AI, blunders, and trust.
Expert Aksel Braanen Sterri interviewed on NRK Radio about an AI blunder during the national anthem.
Norwegian authorities should not legitimize effective altruism.
Jörn Klein criticizes Norwegian authorities for participating in a Langsikt seminar, citing Langsikt's informal role in the effective altruism movement. Eirik Mofoss and Aksel Sterri respond in their own article.
Short-term plan
Morten Jerven criticizes Eirik Mofoss' and Cindy Robles' article in NRK Ytring on cash transfers.
Experts concerned about the development: – The threat landscape is changing
Those working to protect Norway from biological threats are concerned. Artificial intelligence and new biotechnology may be changing the rules of the game. A report following the Langsikt seminar on biological threats in a new era.