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Narve Rotwitt

Narve Rotwitt earned a master degree in political science from the University of Oslo, based on a thesis on Somalia and the Islamic Courts Union. After submitting his thesis in January 2010 he worked as a Research Assistant at Fafo until July 2010. During this period he co-authored two Fafo reports, on Somalia and on the use of surveys in conflict research. He is currently working at the Norwegian embassy in Asmara, Eritrea.

Research areas:  Africa

Publications

Remaking the Somali state: a renewed building-block approach
publication Morten Bøås , Narve Rotwitt 21 September 2010
Many efforts have failed during Somalia's eighteen years of war to rebuild a viable state. Most have sought to establish a unitary, centralised structure. Morten Bøås and Narve Rotwitt suggest that it is time for a different approach that has a better chance of bringing peace and stability to Somalia. more  

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