Toby Archer

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Researcher

toby.archerupi-fiia.fi
Telephone +358 206 111 721

Current Project at the Institute
European internal security; terrorism and radicalization; Muslim communities in Europe; migration, immigration and integration.
Doctoral thesis on "Finnish Security Policy and European Integration" ( Manchester Metropolitan University).
British Foreign and Security Policy.
Far-right politics in Europe.
U.S. politics and foreign and security policy.

Academic Degrees
M.A.Leeds University (European Security Studies)
M.A. (Hons.) Glasgow University (Philosophy/Sociology)

Professional Experience
Advisor to the Chairman of the UN Environment Programme Post-Conflict Environmental Assessment Unit.
Politics and International Studies tutor, Manchester Metropolitan University.

Publications

"Immigration in Europe at a Time of Economic Hardship", UPI briefing Paper, 2009

"Terror, change and civil rights. Some thoughts on Europe and Islam" in The Fight Against Terrorism and Development Policy: Two Sides of the Same Coin? Helsinki/Brussels: Toivo-think tank/Centre for European Studies

“Countering the 'counter-jihad'.” Homeland Security and Resilience Monitor September 2008, Vol.7 No.7 London: RUSI

“Eurooppa kääntyy sisäänpäin” Helsingin Sanomat 11.3.2008

From Protecting Some to Securing Many - NATO's Journey from a Military Alliance to a Security Manager FIIA Report 17, 2007 (contributing writer, edited by Charly Salonius-Pasternak)

“WMD: knowing the threat” Homeland Security and Resilience Monitor April 2007, Vol.6 No.3 London: Jane’s/RUSI

“Pilakuvapolitiikkaa” Journalismikritiikin Vousikirja 2007 Tampere: Journalismin tutkimusyksikkö

The Trans-Saharan Counter-Terrorism Initiative: The US War on Terrorism in Northwest Africa FIIA Report 16, 2007 (with Tihomir Popovic)

Islamist Opposition Parties and the Potential for EU Engagement FIIA, 2007 (co-edited with Heidi Huuhtanen)

“Irakin joukkomurhien pohjamudissa”, Ulkopolitiikka 1/07

Vaalit on käyty: USA:n on aika tulla kotiin Irakista, UPI Briefing Paper 11, 2006

“Historian koukerot muokkasivat radikaalia islamismia”, Ulkopolitiikka 3/06

“Ranskan kannattaisi kuunnella muslimighettojen ‘isojaveljiä’." Helsingin Sanomat 16.12.2005

"The emperor has some clothes on: fairy tales, scary tales and Weapons of Mass Destruction", UPI Working Paper 46/2004.

"WMD" Terrorism - How Scared Should We Be?", UPI Briefing Paper 2/2005.

"Ydinaseet ja terrorismi uhkaavat USA:n hegemoniaa", Helsingin Sanomat 27.7.2005.

"Maailma pelkää ehkä liikaa terroristien joukkotuhoaseita", Helsingin Sanomat 14.4.2005.

"Kansainvälinen terrorismi ja Suomi", UPI Raportti 7/2004.

"Tilanne polarisoituu Lähi-idässä", Helsingin Sanomat 16.11.2003.

"Brittien näkemys Naton tulevaisuudesta: Prahan jälkeen kaikki säilyy ennallaan", Ulkopolitiikka 4/02.

"Telos or Brick Wall? British Nuclear Posture and European Defence Integration", UPI Working Papers 36/2002.

"Tony ja Taleban: Miksi Britannia lähti "sotaan terrorismia vastaan"?", Ulkopolitiikka 1/02.

"Puolustaako Suomi arvojaan tarvittaessa asevoimin?", Helsingin Sanomat 29.4.2002.

Language
English