Areas of Interest

Geographic:
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Africa, the Middle East, Afghanistan, Haiti

Thematic:
Small arms and ammunition trafficking
Counterfeit anti-malarial and anti-infective drugs
Nuclear weapons, nuclear energy, and the future of the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty
The privatization and outsourcing of force
UN peacekeeping
"Progress or Proliferation? South Africa’s Nuclear Future", in Nuclear Scholars Initiative, Washington DC: Center for Strategic and International Studies, 2008

"Provincial Reconstruction Teams: Lessons and Recommendations",
Princeton University, January 2008

“Weak Governments in Search of Strength: Africa’s experience of mercenaries and private military companies”, with Angela McIntyre, in ed. Simon Chesterman and Chia Lenhardt,
From Mercenaries to Market: The Rise and Regulation of Private Military Companies, London: Oxford University Press, 2007.

“AIDS, orphans, crime and instability: Examining the linkages”, with Robyn Pharoah, Occasional Paper 107, Pretoria: Institute for Security Studies, 2005.

Local catalysts, global reactions: Cycles of conflict in the Mano River Basin, Pretoria: Institute for Security Studies Monograph No. 118, June 2005.

Perpetrating power: Small arms in post-conflict Sierra Leone and Liberia, Pretoria: Institute for Security Studies Monograph No. 116, June 2005.

SARPCCO Police Training Manual and Reader: Violence Against Women and Children, 2005. Training for member countries of the Southern African Regional Police Chiefs Cooperation Organisation, implemented in 12 countries.

Guns in the Borderlands: Reducing the demand for small arms in Kenya, Pretoria: Institute for Security Studies Monograph No. 95, January 2004.

SARPCCO Police Training Manual and Reader: HIV/AIDS, with Robyn Pharoah, 2004. Training for member countries of the Southern African Regional Police Chiefs Cooperation Organisation, implemented in 12 countries.

“African Local Peace Building: Dialogues with Power”, American Anthropological Association Annual Conference, 2003.

“A Demand-side approach to fighting small arms proliferation”, Feature, African Security Review, Vol. 12 No. 2, 2003.

“Exploring small arms demand: A youth perspective”, with Angela McIntyre, Occasional Paper No. 67, Pretoria: Institute for Security Studies, March 2003.

“Attitudes towards firearms and crime: Results of a Nairobi city survey”, Occasional Paper 59, Pretoria: Institute for Security Studies, 2002.