Selected Publications

Buch / Book

• Douglas, Nadja. Public Control of Armed Forces in the Russian Federation. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2017.
• Douglas, Nadja. Öffentliche Kontrolle der Streitkräfte in der Russischen Föderation. Springer VS Cham, 2024.

Artikel in Journals mit Peer-Review / Articles in peer-reviewed journals

• Douglas, Nadja. The role of trust in Belarusian societal mobilization (2020–2021). International Journal of Comparative Sociology, online first.

• Douglas, Nadja. Police and protest in the digital age – a post-Soviet comparison of citizen-police relations. In: Policing and Society, 2023, online first.
• Douglas, Nadja; Wolff, Stefan. Confidence Building in the Shadow of War: Moldova, Transdniestria, and the Uncertain Future of the 5+2 Process. In: OSCE Insights 2023, pp. 1–14.
• Douglas, Nadja. Belarus: “Securitization” of State Politics and the Impact on State-Society Relations. In: Nationalities Papers, 2023, pp. 1–20.
• Douglas, Nadja. Fault Lines between East and West: Which Levers Can Rebuild Confidence?. In: Journal for Peace and Nuclear Disarmament, 2020, 3(2), pp. 398–409.
• Douglas, Nadja. Top-down or bottom-up? - Public control of the armed forces in post-Soviet Russia. In: Armed Forces and Society, 2019, 45(4), pp. 746–768.
• Douglas, Nadja. The Role of Society in the Control of Armed Forces – Implications for Democracy. In: Sicherheit und Frieden, 2015, 1, pp. 19–25.

Kapitel in Sammelbänden / Chapters in edited volumes

• Douglas, Nadja; Muschick, Simon. The Withdrawal of Russian Troops from the Republic of Moldova in the Context of International Confidence- and Security-Building Efforts. In: Meissner, Christoph; Morré, Jörg (eds.). Withdrawal of Soviet Troops from East-Central Europe. National Perspectives in Comparison. Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 2021, pp. 297-312.
• Douglas, Nadja. A Contested Public Space: Protest and Policing in Armenia. In: Darieva, Tsypylma; Neugebauer, Carola (eds.). Urban Activism in Eastern Europe and Eurasia. Strategies and Practices. Dom Publishers, 2020, pp. 44-51.
• Douglas, Nadja. Leadership Norms as a Form of Internal (Self-)Control of the Armed Forces. In: Holenweger, Michael Oscar; Jager, Michael Karl; Kernic, Franz (eds.). Leadership in Extreme Situations. Springer International Publishing Switzerland, 2017, pp. 131-147.

Weitere Veröffentlichungen / Other publications

• Douglas, Nadja. Energy Crisis in Moldova: Russia’s Game with Uncertainty. Moldovan Analytical Digest No. 002, April 2025, pp. 12–14.

• Douglas, Nadja. Rezension zu: Hall, Stephen G. F.: The Authoritarian International. Tracing How Authoritarian Regimes Learn in the Post-Soviet Space. Cambridge 2023.
• Douglas, Nadja. Wolff, Stefan. Confidence Building in the Shadow of War: Moldova, Transdniestria, and the Uncertain Future of the 5+2 Process. In: OSCE Insights, 2023.
• Douglas, Nadja. NATO-Russland-Beziehungen. Wege aus der Konfrontation? In: Wissenschaft & Frieden, 2019, 1.
• Douglas, Nadja. Wolff, Stefan. Economic Confidence-Building Measures and Conflict Settlement. The Case of Transdniestria. In: Work-in-Progress, 2018, 1.
• Douglas, Nadja. Militärische Vertrauensbildung zwischen Russland und dem Westen – Herausforderung für die OSZE. In: Russland-Analysen, 2016, 314, S. 5–9.

ZOiS-Veröffentlichungen / ZOiS publications

• Douglas, Nadja; O’Sullivan, Míla; Yurchuk, Yuliya; Vasyliuk, Oleksii; Skrypchenko​​​​​​, Tetiana. Emancipatory Dimensions of In:Security – Strategies of Coping with War Challenges in Ukraine. KonKoop In:Security Report Series/3, 2025.

• Douglas, Nadja; Lambroschini, Sophie; LaBelle, Michael; Kleinberga, Vineta; Nuțu, Ana Otilia; Prokip, Andrian. Energy Security in Eastern Europe since Decoupling from Russia: The Fragile Balance Between Geopolitics, National Politics and Vernacular Perceptions. KonKoop In:Security Report Series/2, 2024.

• Douglas, Nadja. What is at Stake in Moldova’s Presidential Election and EU Referendum. ZOiS Spotlight 19/2024.

• Douglas, Nadja. The Political and Cultural Fate of Karabakh Armenians in Armenia. ZOiS Spotlight 16/2024.

• Douglas, Nadja; Grzebalska, Weronika; Kakachia, Kornely; Kazakevich, Andrei; Kotchikian, Asbed; Kurnyshova, Yuliia; Șupac, Inna; Virkkunen, Joni. Old Fears and New Threats: Insecurity and Societal Cohesion in Russia’s Neighbourhood. KonKoop In:Security Report Series/1, 2024.

• Andreeva, Serafima; Douglas, Nadja; Dodds, Klaus; Humrich, Christoph; Nawrath, Thomas. New Arctic Realities: Between Conflicting Interests and Avenues for Cooperation. ZOiS Report 1/2024.

• Douglas, Nadja. Why Nagorno-Karabakh Has Been Sacrificed and Why This Could Also Be an Opportunity. ZOiS Spotlight 22/2023.

• Douglas, Nadja. The Significance of the Lachin Corridor in the Nagorno-Karabakh Conflict. ZOiS Spotlight 10/2023.

• Douglas, Nadja. Belarus’s Role in Russia’s War Against Ukraine. ZOiS Spotlight 33/2022.

• Douglas, Nadja. Russia's Arctic Balancing Act. ZOiS Spotlight 20/2021.
• Douglas, Nadja; Elsner, Regina; Krawatzek, Félix; Langbein, Julia; Sasse, Gwendolyn. Belarus at a crossroads: attitudes on social and political change. ZOiS Report 3/2021.
• Douglas, Nadja. The Uncertain Future of Cooperative Security in Europe. ZOiS Spotlight 11/2021.
• Douglas, Nadja. From the old social contract to a new social identity. ZOiS Report 6/2020.
• Douglas, Nadja. Moldova’s presidential election: little trust in the political class. ZOiS Spotlight 40/2020.
• Douglas, Nadja. Escalation of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict. ZOiS Spotlight 36/2020.
• Douglas, Nadja. Belarus's increased vulnerability in times of crisis. ZOiS Spotlight 13/2020.
• Douglas, Nadja. Moldova's political crisis and its aftershocks. ZOiS Spotlight 25/2019.
• Douglas, Nadja. Grand strategies and natural limitations in the Russian Arctic. ZOiS Spotlight 14/2019.
• Douglas, Nadja. The culture of policing in Armenia. ZOiS Report 3/2018.
• Douglas, Nadja. A challenge of diverging interests. ZOiS Spotlight 35/2017.
• Douglas, Nadja. Postcript to Zapad-2017. ZOiS Spotlight 24/2017.
• Douglas, Nadja. Armenia after the elections. ZOiS Spotlight 7/2017.
• Douglas, Nadja. Moldovan President Dodon and the Russian role model. ZOiS Spotlight 3/2017.