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Asle Toje
Norwegian foreign policy scholar (born 1974)
Asle Toje (born February 16, 1974) is the Deputy Leader of the Norwegian Nobel Committee (2018-2023).[1] He is a foreign policy scholar and was Research Director at the Norwegian Nobel Institute from 2009 until he joined the Nobel Peace Prize Committee.[2] Toje is a regular contributor to the Norwegian foreign policy debate, including as a regular columnist in the Dagens Næringsliv, Minerva. In the Norwegian foreign policy discourse he has been a proponent of democracy, market economy, the rule of law, and conservatism[citation needed]. Toje has in recent years spent most of his time on issues at the intersection of nuclear disarmament, peace and geopolitics[citation needed].