Book chapters/Articles
- Aditya Sarkar and Alex de Waal. 2024. ‘Going ‘cold turkey’: Oil addiction and ‘traumatic’ decarbonization in fragile fossil fuel producers.’ Environment and Security 2(3): 323-347. https://doi.org/10.1177/27538796241275523.
- Aditya Sarkar. 2022. ‘Once We Control Them, We Will Feed Them’: Mass Starvation in Yemen. In Accountability for Mass Starvation: Testing the Limits of the Law, Bridget Conley, Alex de Waal, Catriona Murdoch, and Wayne Jordash QC (eds.), 217-259. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
- Aditya Sarkar, Benjamin J. Spatz, Alex de Waal, Christopher Newton, and Daniel Maxwell. 2021. “The Political Marketplace Framework and Mass Starvation: How Can Humanitarian Analysis, Early Warning and Response Be Improved?.” Journal of Humanitarian Affairs 3, no. 3: 43-55.
- Mihaela Papa and Aditya Sarkar. 2017. “Rising India in Investment Arbitration: The Evolving Legal Field and Regime Participation.” In The Indian Legal Profession in the Age of Globalization, David B. Wilkins, Vikramaditya Khanna, and David M. Trubek, eds. London: Cambridge University Press.
Reports/Policy Papers
- Aditya Sarkar, Benjamin Spatz, Alex de Waal, Jared Miller, and Tarun Gopalakrishnan. 2024. Traumatic Decarbonization in Fragile States. Peaceworks No. 196. Washington D.C.: US Institute of Peace. https://www.usip.org/publications/2024/05/traumatic-decarbonization-fragile-states.
- Aditya Sarkar, Alfredo Manfredini Böhm, and Fasil Mulatu Gessesse. 2023. “Conflict, Displacement, and Livelihoods in Ethiopia: Role of Social Safety Nets”. In Working Today for a Better Tomorrow in Ethiopia: Jobs for Poor and Vulnerable Households, Emily Weedon Chapman and Margaux Vinez (eds.). Washington D.C.: The World Bank Group. https://openknowledge.worldbank.org/entities/publication/0f61ca47-8966-47ef-a503-255dbcb74526.
- Aditya Sarkar. 2023. Two-Level Game or the Primacy of Domestic Politics? Ethiopia’s Regional Foreign Policy after 2018. Working Paper. PeaceRep: The Peace and Conflict Resolution Evidence Platform, University of Edinburgh. https://peacerep.org/publication/ethiopia-regional-foreign-policy-after-2018/.
- World Bank. 2023. Somalia Climate Risk Review. Washington D.C.: The World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/099062923035034613/P17624603756190c409e570193ea2ae944d.
- Alex de Waal, Benjamin Spatz, and Aditya Sarkar. 2023. Situating the Contribution of the Political Marketplace Framework to Peace Processes. PeaceRep Report. Medford, MA: World Peace Foundation & Edinburgh: Peace and Conflict Resolution Evidence Platform, University of Edinburgh. https://peacerep.org/publication/contribution-political-marketplace-framework-peace-processes/.
- Aditya Sarkar and Alex de Waal. 2023. Thinking Politically About Money: The Changing Role of Political Finance in The Political (Un-)Settlements in Ethiopia and Sudan. ERF Working Paper No. 1625. Giza, Egypt: Economic Research Forum. https://erf.org.eg/app/uploads/2023/03/1678371675_705_634349_1625.pdf.
- Benjamin Spatz, Aditya Sarkar, and Alex de Waal. 2023. Decarbonization and Conflict Resolution: New Patterns of Peacemaking in Political Marketplace Systems and its Implications for the Clean Energy Transition (PeaceRep Policy Brief). PeaceRep: Peace and Conflict Resolution Evidence Platform, University of Edinburgh. https://peacerep.org/publication/decarbonization-and-conflict-resolution-implications/.
- Aditya Sarkar. 2023. Traumatic Decarbonization in Political (Un)Settlements. Medford, MA: World Peace Foundation https://sites.tufts.edu/wpf/files/2023/02/Traumatic-Decarbonization-AS-FINAL-20230214.pdf.
- Ashutosh Raina, Matthew Stephens, Esayas Nigatu Gebremeskel, Awena Lebeschu, Erina Iwami, Aditya Sarkar. 2023. Facilitating an Inclusive and Long-term COVID-19 Recovery in Ethiopia with a Local Economic Development Approach. Washington D.C.: The World Bank Group. https://documents1.worldbank.org/curated/en/099542502012336647/pdf/IDU035e72e170be7a0463e0b4510d0262cda9b53.pdf.
- World Bank. 2022. Social Cohesion and Forced Displacement: A Synthesis of New Research. Washington D.C.: The World Bank Group. http://hdl.handle.net/10986/38431.
- Alex de Waal, Aditya Sarkar, and Chris Newton. 2021. Transactional politics and humanitarian crisis: lessons for policy from the political marketplace framework. . Conflict Research Programme, London School of Economics and Political Science, London, UK. https://eprints.lse.ac.uk/110722/.
- Nisar Majid, Aditya Sarkar, Claire Elder, Khalif Abdirahman, Sarah Detzner, Jared Miller, and Alex De Waal, Alex (2021) Somalia’s politics: the usual business? A synthesis paper of the Conflict Research Programme. Conflict Research Programme, London School of Economics and Political Science, London, UK. http://eprints.lse.ac.uk/110878/.
Essays
- Aditya Sarkar and Alex de Waal. 2024. ‘Fragile Petrostates and the Green Transition’. India Forum. https://www.theindiaforum.in/climate-change/fragile-petrostates-and-green-transition.
- Alex de Waal and Aditya Sarkar. 2025. ‘The Traumas of Unplanned Decarbonization in Fragile States’. New Security Beat. https://www.newsecuritybeat.org/2025/01/the-traumas-of-unplanned-decarbonization-in-fragile-states/.