• Civil war and the peace process in Sudan 
• The influence of oil, minerals and other natural resources on conflict and development
• Corporate responsibility and social investment in conflict zones
• China and India in Africa
• Energy security (China and India) and Asian National Oil Companies
• The international oil market and other extractive industries
  

• India's National Oil Company in Sudan: Exploring Asia's resistance to international activism and corporate responsibility (PhD Thesis)  

• Crude Days Ahead? Oil in Sudan after the Comprehensive Peace Agreement, African Affairs, Forthcoming 2010
• Against the Asian tide: the Sudan divestment campaign, Journal of Modern African Studies, Volume 47, Issue 4, December 2009, pp 551-573 
• State rules: oil companies and armed conflict in Sudan, Third World Quarterly, Volume 28, Issue 5, July 2007, pp 997-1016
• A Complex Reality: The Strategic Behaviour of Multinational Oil Corporations and the New Wars in Sudan, DIIS Report, The Danish Institute for International Studies, March 2006 
• La Malédiction du Pétrole. Enjuex Internationaux No. 14. Winter, 2006
• Oil Development in Africa: Lessons for Sudan after Comprehensive Peace Agreement, (editor) DIIS Report, No. 8, 2007
  

Udvalgte rekvirerede studier

• Trends in the oil sector and scenarios for post-referendum Sudan in Helly, Damien (editor) Post-2011 Scenarios in Sudan: What Role for EU?, ISS Report, No. 6, EUInstitute for Security Studies, Paris, 2009, pp. 45-51  
• International Companies in Fragile States, w/ Peter Kragelund, DIIS Policy Brief, September 2008 
• Iran and the New Geopolitics of Oil: An Annotated Bibliography, DIIS Working Paper, No. 24, 2006 
• Conflicting Motivations: The Private Sector and International Conflict, DIIS Working Paper, No. 9, 2004 
• Non-Governmental Organizations and International Conflict, w/ Don McNamara, Queen's Centre for International Studies and Lester B. Pearson Peacekeeping Centre, 2003
  

• Project Manager of Paths to Peace Research Network in Sudan 
• Teaching and Supervision at the Copenhagen Business School
• Consultations with Governments, Companies and Non-Governmental Organizations
• Visiting scholar at CERI/Sciences Po Paris (2008-09)