For many years, he has worked on the Cold War and published, inter alia, Solidarity with Solidarity: Western European Trade Unions and the Polish Crisis, 1980-1982 (Harvard Cold War Studies Book Series) (Lexington Books, 2010). He is now embarking on a new project examining Communist state governments in India (West-Bengal, Kerala, Tripura). Dr. Goddeeris also co-ordinates the Leuven India Focus.