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1 Complete List of Publications (Status: ) Dr. Siegfried O. Wolf I. MONOGRAPHS/EDITED VOLUMES 2015 Politics in South Asia: Culture, Rationality and Conceptual Flow. Springer: Heidelberg, (edited with Jivanta Schöttli et. Al.) The Merits of Regional Cooperation: The Case of South Asia. Springer: Heidelberg, (edited with Paulo Casaca, Catia Rodriguez, Anne Flanagrant) State and Foreign Policy in South Asia. Heidelberg Series in South Asian Studies, Volume I, Samskriti: New Delhi, (edited with Jivanta Schöttli) Vinayak Damodar Savarkar und sein Hindutva-Konzept. Die Konstruktion einer kollektiven Identität in Indien. Online Dissertation: Heidelberg University: Heidelberg A Political and Economic Dictionary of South Asia, Routledge: London, (with Subrata K. Mitra and Jivanta Schöttli). II. BOOK CHAPTERS 2014 Introduction, in Politics in South Asia: Culture, Rationality and Conceptual Flow. Springer, Heidelberg (with Jivanta Schöttli et. Al.), pp. vii-xxi 2014 Introduction, in Wolf, Siegfried O. et Al. (Eds.) The Merits of Regional Cooperation: The Case of South Asia. Springer, Heidelberg, pp. 1-7 (with Paulo Casaca) EU-Pakistan Relations: European Perspectives at the Turn of the Twenty-First Century, in Wolf, Siegfried O. et Al. (Eds.) The Merits of Regional Cooperation: The Case of South Asia. Springer, Heidelberg, pp , (with Jakub Zajaczkowski) The EU in Afghanistan's Regional Security Complex, in Wolf, Siegfried O. et Al. (Eds.) The Merits of Regional Cooperation: The Case of South Asia. Springer, Heidelberg, pp , (with Sander Ruben Aarten) 2014 Epilogue: The merits of regionalisation and emerging prospects in South Asia, in Wolf, Siegfried O. et All. (Eds.) The Merits of Regional Cooperation: The Case of South Asia. Springer: Heidelberg, pp (with Paulo Casaca) Civil-Military Relations and Democracy in Pakistan, in Kreutzmann, Hermann and Talat Mahmood (Eds.). Understanding Pakistan. wvb Wissenschaftlicher Verlag Berlin, Germany, pp Hindutva in Ferment - Bridging Citizenship and Cultural Identity?, in Harihar Bhattacharyya, Anja Kluge and Lionel Koenig. The Politics of Citizenship, Identity and the State in South Asia. Samskriti: New Delhi, India, pp

2 2011/06 Bhutan s Political Transition Between Ethnic Conflict and Democracy, in Asian Studies, Journal of the Department of Government & Politics (Yearbook), Jahangirnagar University, Dhaka, Bangladesh, No. 30, pp An Introduction 2

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4 2015/10/08 Hurting the Host: The Rationale of the Afghan Exodus, e-international Relations; /10/08 The Battle Over Kunduz and its Implications, IndraStra Global, New York, USA; Implications-by-Dr-Siegfried-O-Wolf-299.html 2015/10/06 The Rohingya: Humanitarian Crisis or Security Threat?, The Diplomat, Tokyo, Japan; /09/25 Nepal constitutional reform an uphill battle, East Asia Forum, Crawford School of Public Policy at the Australian National University, Canberra, Australia; 4

5 2015/07 Pakistan s political stiffness: The social agreement for FATA s North Waziristan, SADF Focus, No. 6, South Asia Democratic Forum (SADF), Brussels, Belgium; / Earthquake in Nepal: Mapping the Political Aftermath, SADF Focus, No. 5, South Asia Democratic Forum (SADF), Brussels, Belgium; /06/18 Rohingya Crisis and Bangkok s Boat People Conference: Towards a Regional Solution to Deal with the Consequences?, e-international Relations; /06 In the Aftermath of Karzai: Any improvement for women and rights in Afghanistan, SADF Focus, No. 3, South Asia Democratic Forum (SADF), Brussels, Belgium; /06 Will North-Waziristan turn into a Jihadist hub after Operation Zarb-e-Azb again?, SADF Comment, No. 5, South Asia Democratic Forum (SADF), Brussels, Belgium; /05/14 Formal Institutionalization of Military Rule: The 21st Amendment in Pakistan, Pakistan Security Research Unit (PRSU(, Durham University, Briefing Paper 71; /04/14 India s General Elections 2014 and the Role of Media: New Course or Entrenching Old Patterns?, Blue Chip, Issue 119, Vol. 2/4, pp , Islamabad, Pakistan; 014%20and%20the%20Role%20of%20Media.pdf 2015/04 Putting Pakistan s Ban of the Haqqani Network into Perspective, SADF Focus, No. 1, South Asia Democratic Forum (SADF), Brussels, Belgium; / Senate Polls in Pakistan Urgent need for Reforms and some Recommendations, SADF Comment, No. 4, South Asia Democratic Forum (SADF), Brussels, Belgium; /03 The fruitlessness of unconditional aid for Pakistan, SADF Comment, No. 3, South Asia Democratic Forum (SADF), Brussels, Belgium; /03 5

6 2015/01/19 Democracy and National Reconciliation in Sri Lanka: Towards a Peaceful Equation? International Security Observer, Brussels, Belgium; /01/15 Pakistan Between Coup and Constitutional Engineering, Sharnoff s Global Views, 0Engineering%20_%20Sharnoff's%20Global%20Views.pdf. 2014/12/12 Asking the wrong questions! Islamic State and its potential impact on the Af-Pak region, SADF Bulletin Think South Asia, No. 16, South Asia Democratic Forum (SADF), Brussels, Belgium, pp ; /11/13 Pakistan: Ending the Semblance of Civil-Military Cordiality?, International Security Observer, Brussels, Belgium; /08/11 India-Nepal relations and the Impact of Hindu-Nationalism, muldharnews.com, Kathmandu, Nepal; /07/18 India-Bangladesh Relations: Torn between religious extremism, SADF Bulletin Think South Asia, No. 14, South Asia Democratic Forum (SADF), Brussels; Belgium, pp /05/21 The Rohingyas Crisis: A Security Perspective from Bangladesh, APSA Comment, No. 11, Foundation for Applied Political Science of South Asia (APSA), Heidelberg, Germany; /05 Drone Strikes and Terrorism in Pakistan: Rather a Part of the Problem than a Solution?, Spotlight South Asia, Foundation for Applied Political Science of South Asia (APSA), Heidelberg, Germany, SSA Paper Nr. 12; /04/30 Old Habits Die Hard! First year of Nawaz Sharif s third tenure, APSA Comment, No. 10, Foundation for Applied Political Science of South Asia (APSA), Heidelberg, Germany; /03/31 China s Strategic Interests and its impacts on Bangladesh, Spotlight South Asia, SSA Paper Nr. 11, Foundation for Applied Political Science of South Asia (APSA), Heidelberg, Germany; /03/28 Suffering from Statelessness: Rohingyas in Bangladesh s, APSA Comment, No. 9, Foundation for Applied Political Science of South Asia (APSA), Heidelberg, 6

7 Germany; /02 The Golden Dragon in Sonar Bangla: not all that Glitters is Gold, SADF Bulletin Think South Asia, No. 12, South Asia Democratic Forum (SADF), Brussels, Belgium, pp ; China_in_South_Asia_and_Beyond_Editorial_ 2014/01/20 From Post- to Pre-Elections: Are new polls the way forward in Bangladesh? SADF Focus working paper No. 2, South Asia Democratic Forum (SADF), Brussels, Belgium; /01 China s Role in Pakistan: International and Domestic Implications, FPRC Journal: Studies on Pakistan, Foreign Policy Research Centre, New Delhi, India, pp ; /01 EU-Pakistan Relations and GSP Plus: Towards an End of Europe s Whitewashing?, FPRC Journal: Studies on Pakistan, Foreign Policy Research Centre, New Delhi, India, pp ; /12/14 Clouds over the Rainbow: LGBT Communities in Bangladesh, APSA Comment, No. 8, Foundation for Applied Political Science of South Asia (APSA), Heidelberg, Germany; /12/15 On the Eve of Elections? Mapping potential scenarios for Bangladesh uncertain political future, SADF Comment, No. 3, South Asia Democratic Forum (SADF), Brussels, Belgium; /12/06 Just Another Carte blanche? GSP Plus Status and Human Rights in Pakistan, SADF Focus, No. 1, South Asia Democratic Forum (SADF), Brussels, Belgium; /11/14 Constitutional Assembly Elections in Nepal 2013: Some Pre-Poll Reflections, SADF Comment, No. 2, South Asia Democratic Forum, Brussels (SADF), Belgium; /11/14 The emerging Islamist plexus in Bangladesh?, APSA Comment, No. 7, Foundation for Applied Political Science of South Asia (APSA), Heidelberg, Germany; /11 Bangladesh: Drifting into Islamic Fundamentalism?, SADF Comment, No. 1, South Asia Democratic Forum, Heidelberg, Germany; /10 Civil-Military Relations and Democracy in Bangladesh, Spotlight South Asia, Special Issue, Foundation for Applied Political Science of South Asia (APSA), 7

8 Heidelberg, Germany; /08 Post-2014 Afghanistan: Future Scenarios From Structure and Agency Perspective, 8

9 2013/03/22 China s influence on Pakistan, The Independent, Panorama, Dhaka: Bangladesh, p. 14; /03/03 Towards a new professionalism? Changing patterns in Pakistan s political arena, 9

10 fruitlessness of regional aspirations, The Independent, Panorama, Dhaka: Bangladesh, p. 14; /10/05 Forgotten promises in Afghanistan. The situation of women and their rights since the fall of the Taliban, The Independent, Panorama, Dhaka: Bangladesh, p. 14; /09/07 Can it muddle through? Some thoughts on future scenarios for Afghanistan, The Independent, Panorama, Dhaka: Bangladesh, p. 14; /08/10 Regional cooperation a view from Bangladesh, The Independent, Panorama, Dhaka: Bangladesh, p. 14; /07/27 Is peace possible? Afghan reconciliation between hope and futility, 10

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12 The Daily Sun), Dhaka, Bangladesh, Part II, pp /01/02 Himalaya in Transition - Towards a New Nepal?, The Unseen (Political Magazine, The Daily Sun), Dhaka, Bangladesh, Part I, pp Conceptualising Civil-Military Relations in Emerging Democracies, in European Political Science, 10, pp , (with Aurel Croissant, David Kuehn, Paul W. Chambers). 2010/12/26 Post LTTE Post Conflict. Sri Lanka s Democracy at the Edge, The Unseen (Dhaka, Bangladesh, Part IV, pp /12/19 Post LTTE Post Conflict. Sri Lanka s Democracy at the Edge, The Unseen (Dhaka, Bangladesh, Part III, pp /12/12 Post LTTE Post Conflict. Sri Lanka s Democracy at the Edge, The Unseen (Dhaka, Bangladesh, Part II, pp /12/05 Post LTTE Post Conflict. Sri Lanka s Democracy at the Edge, The Unseen (Dhaka, Bangladesh, Part I, pp /11/28 Nomads of the Past: Hindu-Nationalism in India, The Unseen (Political Magazine, The Daily Sun), Dhaka, Bangladesh, Part IV, pp , 2010/11/21 Nomads of the Past: Hindu-Nationalism in India, The Unseen (Political Magazine, The Daily Sun), Dhaka, Bangladesh, Part III, pp , 2010/11/14 Nomads of the Past: Hindu-Nationalism in India, The Unseen (Political Magazine, The Daily Sun), Dhaka, Bangladesh, Part II, pp /11/07 Nomads of the Past: Hindu-Nationalism in India, The Unseen (Political Magazine, The Daily Sun), Dhaka, Bangladesh, Part I, pp /10 Beyond the Fallacy of Coup-ism: Conceptualizing Civilian Control of the Military in Emerging Democracies, in Democratization, Vol. 17, Issue 5, pp , (with Aurel Croissant, David Kuehn, Paul W. Chambers) 2010/10/31 Pakistan on the Eve of Civilian Control, in The Unseen (Political Magazine, The Daily Sun), Dhaka, Bangladesh, Part II, pp /10/24 Pakistan on the Eve of Civilian Control, in The Unseen (Political Magazine, The Daily Sun), Dhaka, Bangladesh, Part I, pp /02 Image-Formation at a Nation s Edge: Thai Perceptions of its Border Dispute with Cambodia - Implications for South Asia, in South Asian Comparative Politics (HPSACP), No. 52, Heidelberg University, Germany, (with Paul W. Chambers); /02 Savarkars Strategic Agnosticism. A compilation of his political and economic worldview, in Heidelberg Papers in South Asian Comparative Politics (HPSACP), No. 51, Heidelberg University, Germany; /10 Vinayak Damodar Savarkar: enemy of the public or national Hero? Documentation of a debate on the self-understanding of the Indian Nation, in Heidelberg Student 12

13 Papers (HSP), No. 41, Heidelberg University, Germany, October Indien und Pakistan verfeindete Brüder?, in Der Bürger Im Staat: Indien, Landeszentrale für Politische Bildung, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, 3/4-2009, pp ; Hindu-Nationalismus (k)ein Ende in Sicht?, in Der Bürger Im Staat: Indien, Landeszentrale für Politische Bildung, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, 3/4-2009, pp , (with Rene Schultens); /05 Hindu-Nationalismus Gefahr für die größte Demokratie?, in Aus Politik und Zeitgeschichte (APuZ), 22/2008, Germany, pp ; Vinayak Damodar Savarkar: Volksfeind oder Nationalheld? Eine Debatte um das Selbstverständnis der Indischen Nation, in Werner Draguhn. Indien Politik Wirtschaft Gesellschaft. Institut für Asienkunde: Hamburg, Germany, pp IV. MANUSCRIPTS/EVALUATIONS/SURVEYS 2012 Conflict Barometer 2012, Heidelberg Institute for International Conflict Research e. V. at the Department of Political Science, University of Heidelberg Sri Lanka Country Survey. International Handbook, Munzinger Archive Bangladesh Evaluation, Bertelsmann Country Survey, (Bertelsmann Transformation Index) Pakistan Evaluation, Bertelsmann Country Survey, (Bertelsmann Transformation Index) 2008 India Evaluation, Bertelsmann Country Survey, (Bertelsmann Transformation Index) (with Subrata K. Mitra) Sri Lanka Country Survey. International Handbook, Munzinger Archive India Socio-Cultural Survey, Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development Sri Lanka Socio-cultural Survey, Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) (with Jivanta Schöttli and Malte Pehl) Bangladesh Country Survey, International Handbook, Munzinger Archive India Evaluation, Bertelsmann Country Survey, (Bertelsmann Transformation Index/with Subrata K. Mitra) Sri Lanka Evaluation, Bertelsmann Country Survey, (Bertelsmann Transformation Index/with Subrata K. Mitra). 13

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