Opinions

2023. “Working together on the puzzle of peace”, UNU-WIDER (with Eeva Nyyssönen), 4 May.

2023. “Four global problems that will be aggravated by the UK’s recent cuts in international aid”, The Conversation UK (with Kit Rickard), 28 March.

2022. “What would be the economic consequences of a military stalemate in Ukraine?”, Economics Observatory (with Kit Rickard), 3 October.

2022. Interview and coverage of research on war-affected children by Newsweek (cover feature): https://www.newsweek.com/2022/07/22/fight-save-ukraines-52-million-displaced-kids-trauma-war-1721934.html

2022. Yle News: https://areena.yle.fi/1-50924152?utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=areena-ios-share, 27 April.

2022. Interview with Yle on the effect of the Ukraine war on food prices and possible unrest: https://yle.fi/uutiset/3-12414050, 27 April

2022. “The war in Ukraine: Civilian vulnerability, resilience, and resistance”, VoxEU, April.

2022. “The Conflict in Ukraine: The Role of Civilians”, WIDERAngle, February.

2021. “Our Project on the Institutional Legacies of Violent Conflict”, WIDERAngle, April.

2020. “Changing the Lives of Very Young Children: Evidence from Rwanda”, GlobalDev blog (with Marinella Leone and Pierfrancesco Rolla), 9th November.

2020. Podcast ‘In Pursuit of Development‘ by Dan Banik: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/patricia-justino-on-political-violence-and-development/id1517346182?i=1000507401353

2020. Podcast ‘Conversas de Genero’ from the University of Porto (in Portuguese): https://open.spotify.com/episode/0vTFQbm1fjX07WRyuuGF7H?si=D9NGBtouQ-GLQG0S3VdDDA

2020. Interview with Kehitys magazine (in Finnish): https://kehityslehti.fi/lehtiartikkelit/11187/. Summary in English: https://www.wider.unu.edu/media/unu-wider-expert-interviewed-covid-19-impacts-trust-governments-finnish-development-magazine

2020. SIC Portugal News (in Portuguese): https://www.wider.unu.edu/media/unu-widers-expert-interviewed-portuguese-media.

2020. “Nobel Peace Prize Acknowledges Link Between Preventing Hunger and Promoting Peace”, WIDERAngle, 10 October.

2020. “Populism in Brazil: How Liberalization and Austerity Led to the Rise of Lula and Bolsonaro”, The Conversation UK (with Bruno Martorano), 30 September. Replicated in Our World blog here.

2020. “Beyond Lockdown: Rebuilding the Social Contract”, GlobalDev blog (with Eva-Maria Egger, Sam Jones and Ricardo Santos), 27th July.

2020. “How Do We Live with Corona?”, WIDERAngle (with Ghassan Baliki, Tilman Brück, Neil Ferguson and Wolfgang Stotejz), April.

2020. “Welfare Works: Redistribution is the Way to Create Less Violent, Less Unequal Societies”, The Conversation UK, 12 March. Replicated in WIDERAngle here.

2019. “The Rwandan Radio Show that Changed Children’s Lives”, British Academy Blog (with Marinella Leone and Pierfrancesco Rolla), 1st May.

2018. “Using Digital Media for Real-Time Violence Monitoring and Response”, IDS Blog  (with Gauthier Marchais and Roudabeh Kishi), 1 August.

2017. “How Armed Groups Operate and Govern Key to Successful Interventions”, IDS Blog, 17 March.

2013. “How To ‘Do’ Economic Development in Conflict-Affected Contexts (Hint: It’s About Politics)”, Blog of the International Network for Economics and Conflict, 13 August. Also in Povertics blog, 16 September.

2012. “Women and War”, Povertics blog (with Becky Mitchell), 25 October. 

2011. “Carrot Not Stick: Redistribution Versus Policing in Situations of Civil Unrest”, MICROCON Blog, 31 October.

2011. “Conflict Traps: How Does Poverty Cause War, and How Does War Cause Poverty?”, MICROCON Blog, 27 April.

2011. “Education Does Not Save Lives So Why Should We Care?”, World Education Blog, UNESCO, 9 February.

2010. “Breaking Cycles of Violence and Poverty”, guest blog, Development Horizons by Lawrence Haddad, 14 December.

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