| State rules: Oil companies and armed conflict in Sudan LA Patey Third World Quarterly 28 (5), 997-1016, 2007 | 178 | 2007 |
| The New Kings of Crude: China, India, and the Global Struggle for Oil in Sudan and South Sudan L Patey Hurst, 2014 | 164* | 2014 |
| Crude days ahead? Oil and the resource curse in Sudan LA Patey African Affairs 109 (437), 617-636, 2010 | 146 | 2010 |
| Sudan Looks East: China, India & the Politics of Asian Alternatives D Large, LA Patey Boydell & Brewer Ltd, 2011 | 64* | 2011 |
| Oil in Uganda: Hard bargaining and complex politics in East Africa LA Patey OIES Paper: WPM, 2015 | 58 | 2015 |
| Learning in Africa: China’s overseas oil investments in Sudan and South Sudan L Patey Journal of Contemporary China 26 (107), 756-768, 2017 | 48 | 2017 |
| A complex reality: the strategic behaviour of multinational oil corporations and the new wars in Sudan L Patey | 47 | 2006 |
| How China loses: The pushback against Chinese global ambitions L Patey Oxford University Press, USA, 2021 | 42 | 2021 |
| Against the Asian tide: the Sudan divestment campaign LA Patey The Journal of Modern African Studies 47 (4), 551-573, 2009 | 39 | 2009 |
| Kenya–An African oil upstart in transition L Patey Oxford Institute for Energy Studies, 2014 | 38 | 2014 |
| China made Mauricio Macri a deal he couldn’t refuse L Patey Foreign Policy 24, 2017 | 27 | 2017 |
| A belated boom: Uganda, Kenya, South Sudan, and prospects and risks for oil in East Africa LA Patey OIES Paper: WPM, 2017 | 27 | 2017 |
| Lurking beneath the surface: Oil, environmental degradation, and armed conflict in Sudan LA Patey High-value natural resources and post-conflict peacebuilding, 563-570, 2012 | 17 | 2012 |
| Caught in the middle: China and India in Sudan's transition D Large, L Patey DIIS working paper, 2010 | 15 | 2010 |
| The Chinese model is failing Africa L Patey Financial Times 26, 2018 | 14 | 2018 |
| Post-2011 scenarios in Sudan: what role for the EU? D Helly, S Baldo, M Gabrielsen, F Hara, F Hikmat, M Kevane, R Marchal, ... European Union Institute for Security Studies, 2009 | 13 | 2009 |
| Understanding multinational corporations in war-torn societies: Sudan in focus LA Patey DIIS, 2006 | 13 | 2006 |
| Nye sikkerhedspolitiske dynamikker i Arktis: muligheder og udfordringer for Kongeriget Danmark MR Olesen, FS Hansen, L Patey, S Kjærgaard, CTN Sørensen, ... DIIS-Dansk Institut for Internationale Studier, 2020 | 11 | 2020 |
| Sudan's Islamists and the post-oil era: Washington's role after Southern secession H Verhoeven, LA Patey Middle East Policy 18 (3), 133, 2011 | 10 | 2011 |
| India in Sudan: Troubles in an African Oil" paradise" L Patey | 10 | 2011 |
