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Kristin M. Bakke is an Associate Research Professor at University College London (UCL) and holds Research Professor status at the Peace Research Institute Oslo (PRIO). Her work focuses on conflict resolution, democratization, and public opinion dynamics in post-conflict societies, with specific expertise in the Ukraine War and Northern Ireland's post-Troubles governance. She leads projects like Street-Level Autocrats and Securing the Victory?, funded by grants such as TOPPFORSK and RCN FRIPRO.
- Project: Street-Level Autocrats (2018–2021)
- Project: Securing the Victory? (2015–2018)
Her research explores how wartime institutions persist in post-conflict settings, geopolitical narratives in the post-Soviet space, and public opinion shifts during crises like the Ukraine War and Brexit. She has contributed to outlets including The Conversation, Aftenposten, and journals like Post-Soviet Affairs and Security Studies.
Recent media engagements include commentary in The New York Times and Norwegian outlets, analyzing Ukrainian resilience, NATO support trends, and Brexit's political fallout. Her work bridges academic rigor and policy relevance, emphasizing grassroots perspectives on conflict and democratization.
