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Authored Books

Paliwal, Avinash (2017) My Enemy's Enemy: India in Afghanistan from the Soviet Invasion to the US Withdrawal. London: Hurst and Co..

Edited Book or Journal Volume

Raghavan, Pallavi, Bayly, Martin J., Leake, Elisabeth and Paliwal, Avinash, eds. (2022) The Limits of Decolonisation in India’s International Thought and Practice: An Introduction. London: Taylor and Francis. (The International History Review, Vol. 44, no. 4)

Blarel, Nicolas and Paliwal, Avinash, eds. (2020) Opening the Black Box - The Making of India's Foreign Policy. London: Taylor and Francis. (India Review. Vol. 18, no. 5)

Book Chapters

Pant, Harsh V. and Paliwal, Avinash (2018) 'Foreign Policy Analysis and Indian Foreign Policy.' In: Pant, Harsh V., (ed.), New Directions in India's Foreign Policy - Theory and Praxis. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, pp. 106-124.

Paliwal, Avinash (2016) 'Afghanistan-India Relations: Normative Sources of Bilateral Ties.' In: Ogden, Chris, (ed.), New South Asian Security: Six Core Relations. New Delhi: Orient Blackswan. (Strategic studies)

Paliwal, Avinash (2016) 'Afghanistan's India-Pakistan Dilemma: A Balancing Act?' In: Pant, Harsh V., (ed.), Afghanistan's Regional Dilemmas: South Asia and Beyond. New Delhi: Orient Blackswan.

Paliwal, Avinash (2016) 'Pakistan-Afghan Relations Since 2001: There are no Endgames.' In: Jaffrelot, Christophe, (ed.), Pakistan at the Crossroads: Domestic Dynamics and External Pressures. New York: Columbia University Press, pp. 191-218.

Journal Article

Paliwal, Avinash and Staniland, Paul (2023) 'Strategy, Secrecy, and External Support for Insurgent Groups.' International Studies Quarterly, 67 (1). sqad001.

Paliwal, Avinash (2022) 'Colonial Sinews of Postcolonial Espionage: India and the Making of Ghana’s External Intelligence Agency, 1958-61.' The International History Review, 44 (4). pp. 914-934.

Paliwal, Avinash (2022) 'Politics, Strategy, and State Responses to Conflict Generated Migration: Evidence from India.' Journal of Global Security Studies, 7 (1).

Paliwal, Avinash (2020) '"How Many Miles Make an Inch?": Centre-State Relations and the 1967 India-Burma Boundary Agreement.' India Review, 18 (5). pp. 596-612.

Paliwal, Avinash (2020) '‘A cat’s paw of Indian reactionaries?’ Strategic Rivalry and Domestic Politics at the India-China-Myanmar Tri-junction.' Asian Security, 16 (1). pp. 73-89.

Paliwal, Avinash (2019) 'A Cautious Balance - Explaining India’s Approach towards Afghanistan’s Peace Process.' Asian Security, 16 (2). pp. 263-280.

Paliwal, Avinash (2015) 'India's Taliban Dilemma - To Engage or to Contain?' Journal of Strategic Studies, 40 (1-2). pp. 35-67.

Paliwal, Avinash (2015) 'Afghanistan's India-Pakistan Dilemma - Advocacy Coalitions in Weak States.' Cambridge Review of International Affairs, 29 (2). pp. 465-491.

Book Reviews

Paliwal, Avinash (2017) 'Reimagining Afghanistan.' International Affairs, 93 (3). pp. 701-707.

Other

Paliwal, Avinash (2017) 'Filling the Capability Deficit.' In: Defence Primer 2017: Today's Capabilities, Tomorrow's Conflicts. New Delhi: Observer Research Foundation. pp. 6-14.

Paliwal, Avinash (2013) 'Securing Afghanistan: Historic Sources of India's Contemporary Challenge.' ORD Occasional Paper #43 . Observer Research Foundation.

Paliwal, Avinash (2011) 'Silent Game: China's Engagement in Afghanistan.' ORF Issue Brief #31 .