19. February 2014 | Publication

The European Union’s Ambiguous Concept of ‘State Fragility’

in: Third World Quarterly 35: 3, 252-267.

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17. February 2014 | Publication

One voice, one message, but conflicting goals: cohesiveness and consistency in the European Neighbourhood Policy

in: Journal of European Public Policy 21:7, 1033–1049.

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17. February 2014 | Publication

State-Building and the European Union’s Fight against Corruption in the Southern Caucasus: Why Legitimacy Matters

In: Governance. An International Journal of Policy, Administration, and Institutions 27:4, 613-634.

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13. February 2014 | Publication

Externe Demokratieförderung und kollektive Selbstbestimmung. Zu normativen Grundlagen und -grenzen einer umstrittenen Praxis

in: Kadelbach, Stefan (ed.), Effektiv oder gerecht? Die normativen Grundlagen der Entwicklungspolitik, Frankfurt: Campus, 214-252.

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1. February 2014 | Publication

The Comparative International Politics of Democracy Promotion

London: Routledge.

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1. February 2014 | Publication

The question of self-determination in international democracy promotion

PRIF Working Paper 19 (March 2014), Frankfurt: Peace Research Institute Frankfurt (PRIF).

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1. February 2014 | Publication

From the Unity of Goodness to Conflicting Objectives: The Inherent Tensions in the External Promotion of Democracy and Civil Society

in: Beichelt, Timm/Hahn-Fuhr, Irene/Schimmelfennig, Frank/Worschech, Susann (eds.): Civil Society and Democracy Promotion, Houndmills: Palgrave Macmillan, 67-85.

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18. December 2013 | Publication

Struggling for stability: international support for peace and democracy in post-civil war Nepal

in: DIE Discussion Paper 27/2013.

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25. June 2013 | Publication

Aiding the State or Aiding Corruption? Aid and Corruption in Post-Conflict Countries

in: Cheng, Christine/Zaum, Dominik (eds), Post-Conflict Peacebuilding and Corruption: Selling the Peace?, London: Routledge, 80-96

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19. February 2013 | Publication

The Temporal Dimension of the Credibility of EU Conditionality and Candidate States’ Compliance with the Acquis Communautaire, 1998-2009

in: European Union Politics 14: 2, 250-272.

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