Publications

Selected academic publications, book projects, and working papers.

Book Manuscript

• In preparation
  Democracy, Violence, and the Unmaking of Afghanistan’s Republic (2001-2021)

  Monograph in preparation, under contract with Edinburgh University Press.

Journal Articles Under Review

• Under review
  Coercive Ambiguity: How Uncertainty Controls Journalism in Taliban-Ruled Afghanistan

  Journal article under review.

• Under review
  Closing the Crisis, Eroding the Order: Presidential Elections and the Erosion of the Afghan Republic, 2001-2021

  Journal article under review.

• Under review
  When Does Ethnic Inclusion Make National Authority Credible? Evidence from Afghanistan

  Journal article under review.

Journal Articles & Book Chapters

• 2026
  Chapter contribution in Democracy, Liberalism and Polycentrism in Afghanistan

  Edited by Omar Sadr & Jennifer Brick Murtazashvili. Lexington Books / Bloomsbury. Forthcoming.

• 2024
  Erosion of Legitimacy: The Vicious Cycle of Disputed Elections and Poor Governance in Afghanistan

  Afghanistan 7, no. supplement: 50-65. Edinburgh University Press.

• 2022
  Afghanistan : l’échec du processus américain de démocratisation

  Essay. Moyen-Orient n° 54, 2022.

• 2021
  Drugs and Development in Afghanistan: National Policy and Actor Analysis

  AREU Working Paper. Co-authored with Adam Pain & Orzala Nemat.