| Authoritarianism and the securitization of development in Africa J Fisher, DM Anderson International Affairs 91 (1), 131-151, 2015 | 189 | 2015 |
| Managing donor perceptions: contextualizing Uganda's 2007 intervention in Somalia J Fisher African Affairs 111 (444), 404-423, 2012 | 141 | 2012 |
| When it pays to be a ‘fragile state’: Uganda's use and abuse of a dubious concept J Fisher The Political Invention of Fragile States, 120-136, 2016 | 98 | 2016 |
| ‘Game over’? Abiy Ahmed, the Tigrayan people’s liberation front and Ethiopia’s political crisis J Fisher, MT Gebrewahd African Affairs 118 (470), 194-206, 2019 | 83 | 2019 |
| Social media disruption: Nigeria's WhatsApp politics N Cheeseman, J Fisher, I Hassan, J Hitchen Journal of Democracy 31 (3), 145-159, 2020 | 59 | 2020 |
| Reproducing remoteness? States, internationals and the co-constitution of aid ‘bunkerization’in the East African periphery J Fisher Journal of intervention and statebuilding 11 (1), 98-119, 2017 | 53 | 2017 |
| Authoritarian Africa: Repression, resistance, and the power of ideas N Cheeseman, J Fisher Oxford University Press, 2019 | 52 | 2019 |
| ‘Does it work?’–work for whom? Britain and political conditionality since the Cold War J Fisher World Development 75, 13-25, 2015 | 51 | 2015 |
| ‘Some more reliable than others’: Image management, donor perceptions and the Global War on Terror in East African diplomacy J Fisher The Journal of Modern African Studies 51 (1), 1-31, 2013 | 50 | 2013 |
| Structure, agency and Africa in the international system: donor diplomacy and regional security policy in East Africa since the 1990s J Fisher Conflict, Security & Development 13 (5), 537-567, 2013 | 47 | 2013 |
| Donors doing Political Economy Analysis™: From process to product (and back again?) J Fisher, H Marquette ISA Annual Convention panel on ‘Politicising or Depoliticising Aid, 2013 | 43 | 2013 |
| Framing Kony: Uganda’s war, Obama’s advisers and the nature of ‘influence’in Western foreign policy making J Fisher Third World Quarterly 35 (4), 686-704, 2014 | 36 | 2014 |
| Writing about Rwanda since the genocide: Knowledge, power and ‘truth’ J Fisher Journal of Intervention and Statebuilding 9 (1), 134-145, 2015 | 33 | 2015 |
| East Africa after liberation: conflict, security and the state since the 1980s J Fisher Cambridge University Press, 2020 | 31 | 2020 |
| Aid donors, democracy and the developmental state in Ethiopia S Brown, J Fisher Democratization 27 (2), 185-203, 2020 | 31 | 2020 |
| Whatsapp and Nigeria's 2019 elections: Mobilising the people, protecting the vote J ie Hitchen, I Hassan, J Fisher | 29 | 2019 |
| AMISOM and the Regional Construction of a Failed State in Somalia J Fisher African Affairs 118 (471), 285-306, 2019 | 28 | 2019 |
| The limits–and limiters–of external influence: Donors, the Ugandan Electoral Commission and the 2011 elections J Fisher Journal of Eastern African Studies 7 (3), 471-491, 2013 | 27 | 2013 |
| Authoritarianism and the securitization of development in Uganda DM Anderson, J Fisher Aid and authoritarianism in Africa: Development without democracy. London …, 2016 | 26 | 2016 |
| “Empowered patient” or “doctor knows best”? Political economy analysis and ownership J Fisher, H Marquette Development in Practice 26 (1), 115-126, 2016 | 26 | 2016 |
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