Publications

Peer-Reviewed Articles

Peer-reviewed journal articles with DOIs, organised by research theme and sorted by date.

Peer-Reviewed Articles

Peer-reviewed journal articles with DOIs, organised by research theme and sorted by date.

African Security

Scientia Militaria: South African Journal of Military Studies · 2016 · 44:2, 68–86

Private Military and Security Companies Regulation in Africa: Policy Stasis as Agency in International Politics

Explains policy stasis on private security regulation in Africa — arguing that AU member states use shirking and slippage to pursue a UN-led convention rather than new regional instruments.

DOI: 10.5787/44-2-1176

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Intelligence Reform & Governance

Journal of Policing, Intelligence and Counter Terrorism · 2025 · with J.T. Lebakeng

Open access

Editorial to Special Edition: Frontiers in African Intelligence Studies

Introduces a special edition mapping new frontiers in African intelligence studies — reform, professionalisation, and the politics of knowledge production on the continent.

DOI: 10.1080/18335330.2025.2478565

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African Security Review · 2015 · 24:1, 39–54

Polemics of Security Intelligence in Botswana: Real or Imagined Threats?

Examines the politics of security intelligence in Botswana — interrogating whether dominant threat narratives reflect genuine security challenges or institutional polemics.

DOI: 10.1080/10246029.2014.993667

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Journal of African Studies and Development · 2011 · 3:9, 176–186

Open access

Intelligence Operations as Terrorism: Emerging State Terrorism in Botswana

Early empirical work on the blurred line between intelligence operations and coercive state practice — with implications for democratic oversight and reform.

DOI: 10.5897/JASD.900002

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African Agency & International Politics

Review of African Political Economy · 2020 · 47:166, 585–603 · with H.O. Frøland, D. Money

Africa–EU Relations and Natural Resource Governance: Understanding African Agency in Historical and Contemporary Perspective

Co-authored analysis of natural resource governance in Africa–EU relations, foregrounding African agency across historical and contemporary policy frames.

DOI: 10.1080/03056244.2020.1839876

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African Journal of International Affairs and Development · 2015 · 17:2

Open access

Output-based Aid and its Emerging Opportunities in Southern Africa

Discusses Cash on Delivery Aid in Southern Africa’s changing economic landscape — contextualising foreign aid failures and identifying results-oriented opportunities tied to development and trade.

DOI: 10.4314/ajiad.v17i2

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African Study Monographs · 2014 · 35:3–4, 65–84

Development Policy and Ethnic Exclusion: The Case of the Zezuru Informal Economy in Botswana

Ethnographic policy analysis of how development frameworks can produce ethnic exclusion, using the Zezuru informal economy in Botswana as a case study.

DOI: 10.14989/189521

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Insight on Africa · 2012 · 4:1, 69–86

The Dark Spots in the Japan–Africa Political Economy

Critical reading of Japan–Africa relations — highlighting asymmetries and blind spots in how continental political economy is framed from outside the region.

DOI: 10.1177/0975087814411147

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