Weigand, Florian

Number of items: 35.
Conflict Research Programme
  • Andersson, Ruben, Weigand, Florian (2015). Intervention at risk: the vicious cycle of distance and danger in Mali and Afghanistan. Journal of Intervention and Statebuilding, 9(4), 519-541. https://doi.org/10.1080/17502977.2015.1054655
    • International Development
  • Weigand, Florian, Anwar, Riyad, Neil, Tony, Wardani, Abellia Anggi (2025). Agency during armed conflict: everyday life under competing authorities in Myanmar's Rakhine State. Journal of Global Security Studies, 10(3). https://doi.org/10.1093/jogss/ogaf009 picture_as_pdf
  • Bandula-irwin, Tanya, Gallien, Max, Jackson, Ashley, Van Den Boogaard, Vanessa, Weigand, Florian (2024). Beyond greed: why armed groups tax. Studies in Conflict and Terrorism, 47(12), 1599 - 1622. https://doi.org/10.1080/1057610X.2022.2038409 picture_as_pdf
  • Blohm, Tina, Rotmann, Philipp, Weigand, Florian (2024). Never say never: learning lessons from Afghanistan reviews. Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung.
  • Jackson, Ashley, Weigand, Florian (2023). How the Taliban are losing the peace in Afghanistan. Current History, 122(843), 143-148. https://doi.org/10.1525/curh.2023.122.843.143 picture_as_pdf
  • Jackson, Ashley, Weigand, Florian, Tindall, Theo (2023). Crime and communities: life under criminal group control. (ODI Policy briefs). Overseas Development Institute (ODI).
  • Bahiss, Ibrahim, Jackson, Ashley, Mayhew, Leigh, Weigand, Florian (28 November 2022) The tyranny of color-coded maps: what we get wrong about measuring control during armed conflict. Modern War Institute.
  • Stoddard, Ed, Berlingozzi, Laura, Weigand, Florian, Jackson, Ashley, Mayhew, Leigh, Bahiss, Ibrahim (24 November 2022) Sahel insurgency: what policymakers need to do differently. The New Humanitarian.
  • Weigand, Florian (13 October 2022) How to build (or lose) legitimacy during war. LSE Review of Books. picture_as_pdf
  • Jackson, Ashley, Weigand, Florian, Tindall, Theo (2022). Understanding agency in civilian-armed group interactions. (ODI Policy briefs). Overseas Development Institute (ODI).
  • Weigand, Florian (2022). Waiting for dignity: legitimacy and authority in Afghanistan. Columbia University Press. [In Press]
  • Weigand, Florian, Bowden, Mark (2022). Anpassung erforderlich Wie geht es weiter in Afghanistan? VEREINTE NATIONEN, 70(4), 153 - 158. https://doi.org/10.35998/VN-2022-0017
  • Bahiss, Ibrahim, Jackson, Ashley, Mayhew, Leigh, Weigand, Florian (2022). Rethinking armed group control: towards a new conceptual framework. (Centre for Study of Armed Groups Working Paper). Overseas Development Institute (ODI). picture_as_pdf
  • Bandula-irwin, Tanya, Gallien, Max, Jackson, Ashley, Van Den Boogaard, Vanessa, Weigand, Florian (2022). Beyond greed: why armed groups tax. (ICTD Working Papers 131). Institute of Development Studies, International Centre for Tax and Development. picture_as_pdf
  • Gallien, Max, Weigand, Florian (Eds.) (2022). The Routledge handbook of smuggling. Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003043645 picture_as_pdf
  • Gallien, Max, Weigand, Florian (2021). Channeling contraband: how states shape international smuggling routes. Security Studies, 30(1), 79 - 106. https://doi.org/10.1080/09636412.2021.1885728 picture_as_pdf
  • Weigand, Florian (2021). Warlord survival: the delusion of state building in Afghanistan. Civil Wars, 23(1), 127 - 129. https://doi.org/10.1080/13698249.2021.1902077 picture_as_pdf
  • Weigand, Florian (2020). Conflict and transnational crime: borders, bullets and business in Southeast Asia. Edward Elgar. https://doi.org/10.4337/9781789905205 picture_as_pdf
  • Jackson, Ashley, Weigand, Florian (2020). Rebel rule of law: Taliban courts in the west and north-west of Afghanistan.
  • Weigand, Florian (2020). Kabul: bridging the gap between the state and the people. In Kaldor, M. & Sassen, S. (Eds.), Cities at war: global insecurity and urban resistance (pp. 53-78). Columbia University Press.
  • Weigand, Florian (2019). The aid bunker: security risk management in conflict zones. In Lemay-Hébert, N. (Ed.), Handbook on intervention and statebuilding (pp. 294-302). Edward Elgar. https://doi.org/10.4337/9781788116237
  • Weigand, Florian (2017). Afghanistan’s Taliban – legitimate jihadists or coercive extremists? Journal of Intervention and Statebuilding, https://doi.org/10.1080/17502977.2017.1353755
  • Weigand, Florian (2017). Waiting for dignity: legitimacy and authority in Afghanistan [Doctoral thesis]. London School of Economics and Political Science. https://doi.org/10.21953/lse.6geds071n92p
  • Andersson, Ruben, Weigand, Florian (2015). Intervention at risk: the vicious cycle of distance and danger in Mali and Afghanistan. Journal of Intervention and Statebuilding, 9(4), 519-541. https://doi.org/10.1080/17502977.2015.1054655
  • Vincent, Sam, Weigand, Florian, Hakimi, Hameed (2015). The Afghan local police – closing the security gap? Stability: International Journal of Security and Development, 4(1), 1-26. https://doi.org/10.5334/sta.gg
  • Weigand, Florian (2015). Investigating the role of legitimacy in the political order of conflict-torn spaces. (Working papers SiT/WP/04/15). Security in Transition, LSE.
  • Weigand, Florian (2013). Human vs. state security: how can security sector reforms contribute to state-building? The case of the Afghan police reform. (Working paper series 13-135). London School of Economics and Political Science.
    • LSE
  • Weigand, Florian (2025). Smugglers and states: negotiating the Maghreb at its Margins by Max Gallien, New York, NY, Columbia University Press, 2024, xiv + 346 pp. Developing Economies, 63(2), 212 - 215. https://doi.org/10.1111/deve.12438
  • Schouten, Peer, Gallien, Max, Thakur, Shalaka, Van Den Boogaard, Vanessa, Weigand, Florian (2024). The politics of passage: roadblocks, taxation and control in conflict. (DIIS Working Paper series: Roadblocks and revenues 01). Danish Institute for International Studies.
  • Weigand, Florian (2024). Practicing peace: conflict management in Southeast Asia and South America by Aarie Glas. Pacific Affairs,
  • Weigand, Florian (2023). Bridging State and Civil Society: Informal Organizations in Tajik/Afghan Badakhshan. Perspectives on Politics, 21(4), 1518-1520. https://doi.org/10.1017/S153759272300258X picture_as_pdf
  • Jackson, Ashley, Mayhew, Leigh, Weigand, Florian, Bongard, Pascal (2023). Climate adaptation in no-man's land: research bridging the conflict-climate gap. Centre on Armed Groups.
  • Weigand, Florian (2023). Gescheitert – aber womit? Legitimität und wissen in Afghanistan. In Koloma Beck, T. & Kühn, F. P. (Eds.), Zur Intervention: Afghanistan und die Folgen (pp. 75 - 94). Hamburger Edition.
  • Weigand, Florian (2 February 2021) Kabul at war: the widening gap between the state and its citizens. Conflict Research Programme Blog. picture_as_pdf
    • PhD Academy
  • Weigand, Florian (2020). Conflict and transnational crime: borders, bullets and business in Southeast Asia. Edward Elgar. https://doi.org/10.4337/9781789905205 picture_as_pdf
  • Jackson, Ashley, Weigand, Florian (2019). The Taliban’s war for legitimacy in Afghanistan. Current History, 118(807), 143-148. picture_as_pdf
    • Social Policy
  • Weigand, Florian, Andersson, Ruben (2019). Institutionalized intervention: the ‘bunker politics’ of international aid in Afghanistan. Journal of Intervention and Statebuilding, 13(4), 503-523. https://doi.org/10.1080/17502977.2019.1565814 picture_as_pdf