My third book on intelligence
(Translation of back cover of “SPIONKRIGEN”, soon to be published in english edition ) Listening stations camouflaged as boatsheds in secluded coastline locations, spying missions probing far into Russian territory,…
Russian hybrid warfare – a precarious terrain
Russian interference with GPS signals in Finnmark has long been utilized as one of the clearest examples of evidence concerning Russian hybrid warfare against Norway. The consequences of the interference have been many and extensive, such as for aircraft…
Prohibition on using Svalbard in warfare: Satellite data from Svalbard reveals GPS jamming in Ukraine
Data downloaded from satellites in Svalbard is used to uncover Russian disruptions of GPS signals in the Ukraine war. This is despite the Svalbard Treaty having an absolute prohibition against…
The Norwegian Press Association’s Transparency Award
The Norwegian Press Association’s Transparency Award for 2024 goes to journalist Bård Wormdal, who through his work has shed light on Norwegian intelligence activities. Read the full statement here. “The…
Foreword The Spy War
Norwegian politicians talk about "a lasting gold standard" in Norway's relationship with the USA. What are foreign minister and former defence minister Espen Barth Eide and former Prime Minister Gro…
Impressive book
Nils Petter Gleditsch Review by professor Nils Petter Gleditsch, PRIO Satellitt Spionkrigen - by Bård Wormdal Bård Wormdal has written an impressive book about the no longer entirely secret spy…