Publications
2025
United Nations Peacekeeping and the Politics of Authoritarianism
von Billerbeck, S., Gippert, B. J., Oksamytna, K., & Tansey, O. (2025). United Nations Peacekeeping and the Politics of Authoritarianism. Oxford University PressOxford. doi:10.1093/9780191925474.001.0001
2023
Theorizing Decision-Making in International Bureaucracies: UN Peacekeeping Operations and Responses to Norm Violations
Oksamytna, K., Tansey, O., von Billerbeck, S., & Gippert, B. J. (2023). Theorizing Decision-Making in International Bureaucracies: UN Peacekeeping Operations and Responses to Norm Violations. International Studies Quarterly, 67(4). doi:10.1093/isq/sqad099
2018
The Street Cop Fallacy: Effectively Targeting Local Police Reform in Kosovo and Bosnia-Herzegovina
Gippert, B. J. (2018). The Street Cop Fallacy: Effectively Targeting Local Police Reform in Kosovo and Bosnia-Herzegovina. In D. Stoker, & E. Westermann (Eds.), Expeditionary Police Advising and Militarization Building Security in a Fractured World (pp. 171-191). Military History Series.
The interaction between local and international power in EU police reform in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Gippert, B. J. (2018). The interaction between local and international power in EU police reform in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Contemporary Security Policy, 39(1), 51-71. doi:10.1080/13523260.2017.1398529
2017
Legitimacy and Coercion in Peacebuilding: A Balancing Act
Gippert, B. J. (2017). Legitimacy and Coercion in Peacebuilding: A Balancing Act. JOURNAL OF INTERVENTION AND STATEBUILDING, 11(03), 321-338. doi:10.1080/17502977.2017.1353753
Legitimacy in Conflict: Concepts, Practices, Challenges
von Billerbeck, S. B. K., & Gippert, B. J. (2017). Legitimacy in Conflict: Concepts, Practices, Challenges. JOURNAL OF INTERVENTION AND STATEBUILDING, 11(3), 273-285. doi:10.1080/17502977.2017.1357701
Local legitimacy in peacebuilding: Pathways to local compliance with international police reform
Gippert, B. J. (2018). Local legitimacy in peacebuilding: Pathways to local compliance with international police reform. Routledge. doi:10.4324/9781315171739
2016
The sum of its parts? Sources of local legitimacy
Gippert, B. J. (2016). The sum of its parts? Sources of local legitimacy. Cooperation and Conflict: Nordic journal of international studies, 51(4), 522-538. doi:10.1177/0010836716652426
Exploring local compliance with peacebuilding reforms: legitimacy, coercion and reward-seeking in police reform in Kosovo
Gippert, B. J. (2016). Exploring local compliance with peacebuilding reforms: legitimacy, coercion and reward-seeking in police reform in Kosovo. INTERNATIONAL PEACEKEEPING, 23(1), 52-78. doi:10.1080/13533312.2015.1100966