Standout Papers
Citation Impact
Citing Papers
The Political Economy of Imperialism, Decolonization, and Development
2009
Ties that blind: Will Germany and Japan rely too much on the United States?
2000
Rethinking the concept of acculturation: Implications for theory and research.
2010 Standout
A call for peace on climate and conflict
2013 Nature
Generation of political priority for global health initiatives: a framework and case study of maternal mortality
2007 Standout
Tracking Democracy's Third Wave with the Polity III Data
1995 Standout
A Theory of Racialized Organizations
2019 Standout
A Complete Data Set of Political Regimes, 1800–2007
2012
Introducing Archigos: A Dataset of Political Leaders
2009
The Impact of Human Rights Trials in Latin America
2007
Neoclassical Realism and Theories of Foreign Policy
1998 Standout
How Liberalism Produces Democratic Peace
1994
Sticks and Stones: Naming and Shaming the Human Rights Enforcement Problem
2008 Standout
The Making and Unmaking of Ethnic Boundaries: A Multilevel Process Theory
2008
Realism and the End of the Cold War
1994
Human Security: Paradigm Shift or Hot Air?
2001 Standout
The Stability of a Unipolar World
1999 Standout
Climate Change Impacts on Global Food Security
2013 StandoutScience
The Capitalist Peace
2007 Standout
Transnational Information Politics: NGO Human Rights Reporting, 1986-2000
2005
Causes of Peace: Democracy, Interdependence, and International Organizations, 1885-1992
2003
Assessing the Dyadic Nature of the Democratic Peace, 1918–88
1996
Weak, Despotic, or Inclusive? How State Type Emerges from State versus Civil Society Competition
2022 StandoutNobel
The Sources and Prospects of Gorbachev's New Political Thinking on Security
1988
Preferences, Constraints, and Choices in July 1914
1990
Ballots, a Barrier against the Use of Bullets and Bombs
1996
Why Do Voters Dismantle Checks and Balances?
2013 StandoutNobel
The Origins of Human Rights Regimes: Democratic Delegation in Postwar Europe
2000 Standout
Domestic Structure and Preventive War: Are Democracies More Pacific?
1992
Good Times, Bad Times, and the Diversionary Use of Force
1993
Methodological nationalism and beyond: nation–state building, migration and the social sciences
2002 Standout
Ideas do not float freely: transnational coalitions, domestic structures, and the end of the cold war
1994 Standout
Double Take
1997
Modeling the Democratic Peace as a Kantian Selection Process
2001
Political Economy in a Changing World
2015 StandoutNobel
The Sources and Consequences of National Identification
2009 Standout
Dictatorial Peace?
2002
The Role of Social Capital in Financial Development
2004 Standout
Democracy, War Initiation, and Victory
1998
Taking Preferences Seriously: A Liberal Theory of International Politics
1997 Standout
US hegemony and the perpetuation of NATO
2000
A Review of Recent Advances and Future Directions in the Quantitative Literature on Civil War
2002
Polarity, the Offense-Defense Balance, and War
1991
Is Anybody Still a Realist?
1999 Standout
Realism, Game Theory, and Cooperation
1988
Ethnicity, Insurgency, and Civil War
2003
Press "ONE" for English
2013
Learning and foreign policy: sweeping a conceptual minefield
1994 Standout
Ethnicity, Insurgency, and Civil War
2003 Standout
Thucydides: Character and capabilities
1995
The Perception of Power: Russia in the Pre-1914 Balance
1987
Power and Persistence: The Indigenous Roots of Representative Democracy
2017 StandoutNobel
Did "Peace Through Strength" End the Cold War? Lessons from INF
1991
Ideas, Institutions, and the Gorbachev Foreign Policy Revolution
1993
Human Rights and the Democratic Proposition
1999
Rethinking Democracy and International Peace: Perspectives from Political Psychology
1995
Beyond victory: Offensive realism and the expansion of war aims
1997
Does Democracy Promote Interstate Cooperation? Lessons from the Mercosur Region
1998
Nuclear Weapons and Deterrence in Europe
1984
The Institutional Dynamics of International Political Orders
1998 Standout
Deadly Doves: Liberal Nationalism and the Democratic Peace in the Soviet Successor States
1997
Learning, Realism, and Alliances: The Weight of the Shadow of the Past
1994
Free to Trade: Democracies, Autocracies, and International Trade
2000 Standout
Neorealism's status‐quo bias: What security dilemma?
1996
Concerts, Collective Security, and the Future of Europe
1991
Democracy Promotion and American Foreign Policy: A Review Essay
2001
Bandwagoning for Profit: Bringing the Revisionist State Back In
1994 Standout
An identified systemic model of the democracy‐peace nexus
1999
Great Expectations: Interpreting China's Arrival
1998
The International Sources of Soviet Change
1991
Understanding change in international politics: the Soviet empire's demise and the international system
1994
The Democratic Path to Peace
1997
The Need for Enemies
2014 StandoutNobel
Opportunity, Incrementalism, and Learning in the Extension and Retraction of Soviet Global Commitments
1992
The Classical Liberals Were Right: Democracy, Interdependence, and Conflict, 1950-1985
1997 Standout
Psychology and security
1997
Targets of covert pressure: The hidden victims of the democratic peace
1995
Powerful Pacifists: Democratic States and War
1992
Primed for Peace: Europe after the Cold War
1990 Standout
The Constructive Turn in International Relations Theory
1998 Standout
Reasonable Sufficiency and Soviet Conventional Defense: A Research Note
1988
Democratizing for Peace
1998
Climate change in the Fertile Crescent and implications of the recent Syrian drought
2015 Standout
American identity and neutral rights from independence to the War of 1812
1997
Democracy Does Cause Growth
2018 StandoutNobel
Economic Shocks and Civil Conflict: An Instrumental Variables Approach
2004 Standout
Piecing Together the Democratic Peace: The CSCE, Norms, and the “Construction” of Security in Post–Cold War Europe
1999
Japan, a circumscribed balancer: Building on defensive realism to make predictions about east Asian security
2000
Crisis Stability in the Nuclear Age
1989
The Benefits of Ethnic War: Understanding Eurasia's Unrecognized States
2001 Standout
Democracy and Battlefield Military Effectiveness
1998
Institutions and Ethnic Politics in Africa
2005 Standout
Back to Kant: Reinterpreting the Democratic Peace as a Macrohistorical Learning Process
2001
Peace and Democracy
1997
Methodological Nationalism, the Social Sciences, and the Study of Migration: An Essay in Historical Epistemology
2003 Standout
Security Seeking under Anarchy: Defensive Realism Revisited
2001
Ripe for Rivalry: Prospects for Peace in a Multipolar Asia
1993
(Successful) Democracies Breed Their Own Support
2024 StandoutNobel
Seeing Double
2009
The NGO Scramble: Organizational Insecurity and the Political Economy of Transnational Action
2002 Standout
Explaining the African food riots of 2007–2008: An empirical analysis
2013
From Sword to Chrysanthemum: Japan's Culture of Anti-militarism
1993 Standout
Do People Need Foreign Enemies?
1999
What Is the Offense-Defense Balance and How Can We Measure It?
1998
Why Democracies Cooperate More: Electoral Control and International Trade Agreements
2002 Standout
Why Do Ethnic Groups Rebel? New Data and Analysis
2009 Standout
Realist Environment, Liberal Process, and Domestic-Level Variables
1997
Domestic Political Accountability and the Escalation and Settlement of International Disputes
2002
Horses for courses: Why nor neorealist theories of foreign policy?
1996
The Flawed Logic of Democratic Peace Theory
2003
Absolute and limited war: The possibility of foreign‐imposed regime change
1996
Rationalist explanations for war
1995 Standout
War and State Formation in Ancient China and Early Modern Europe
2005 Standout
Japan's National Security: Structures, Norms, and Policies
1993
Political Consequences of Military Strategy: Expanding and Refining the Spiral and Deterrence Models
1992
International Peacebuilding: A Theoretical and Quantitative Analysis
2000 Standout
Measuring the ‘balances of power’: a look at some numbers
1989
Declining Power and the Preventive Motivation for War
1987
Anarchy is what states make of it: the social construction of power politics
1992 Standout
The Evolution of International Norms
1996
Why realists disagree about the Third World (and why they shouldn't)
1996
Guns, Butter, and Anarchy
1993
Democratizing for peace? The effect of democratization on civil conflicts
2013
Perceptions and alliances in Europe, 1865–1940
1997
A Political Theory of Populism*
2012 StandoutNobel
Political Selection and Persistence of Bad Governments
2010 StandoutNobel
Realists as Optimists: Cooperation as Self-Help
1994
Anglo-American Primacy and the Global Spread of Democracy: An International Genealogy
2012
Between Dispute and War: The Effect of Joint Democracy on Interstate Conflict Escalation
1997
An Institutional Explanation of the Democratic Peace
1999 Standout
The Duration of Interstate Wars, 1816–1985
1996
Democracy and Economic Growth: A Historical Perspective
2005
DOES DEMOCRACY CAUSE PEACE?
1998
A Dynamic Theory of Resource Wars
2012 StandoutNobel
Challenging the Civic/Ethnic and West/East Dichotomies in the Study of Nationalism
2002 Standout
The Democratic Peace and Rivalries
2000
Neorealism, Neoliberal Institutionalism, and the Future of NATO
1993
International Norm Dynamics and Political Change
1998 Standout
New Tests of the Democratic Peace: Controlling for Economic Interdependence, 1950-85
1997
Mobilization and Inadvertence in the July Crisis
1991
The Security Dilemma Revisited
1997
The Control of Politicians in Divided Societies: The Politics of Fear
2007
Offense, Defense, and the Causes of War
1998
The Political Value of Land: Political Reform and Land Prices in Chile
2012 StandoutNobel
The Democratic Peace and Territorial Conflict in the Twentieth Century
2003
Democracy and the Violation of Human Rights: A Statistical Analysis from 1976 to 1996
2004 Standout
A Tale of Two Democratic Peace Critiques
1997
From Preponderance to Offshore Balancing: America's Future Grand Strategy
1997
Partition as a Solution to Ethnic War: An Empirical Critique of the Theoretical Literature
2000 Standout
Realist and cultural critiques of the democratic peace: A theoretical and empirical re‐assessment
1998
Offense-Defense Theory and Its Critics
1995
Works of Jack Snyder being referenced
Averting Anarchy in the New Europe
1990
Civil wars, insecurity, and intervention
1999
Democratization and the Danger of War
1995
Theory-Driven versus Data-Driven Assessment in a Crisis
1990
Anarchy and Culture: Insights from the Anthropology of War
2002
Democratization and the Danger of War
1996
A Reply to Thompson and Tucker
1997
Trials and Errors: Principle and Pragmatism in Strategies of International Justice
2004
Civil-Military Relations and the Cult of the Offensive, 1914 and 1984
1984
Myths of Empire: Domestic Politics and International Ambition.
1992
Psychology and Deterrence
1987
From Voting to Violence: Democratization and Nationalist Conflict
2000
Correspondence: Democratization and the Danger of War
1996
Democratization and War
1995
The Gorbachev Revolution: A Waning of Soviet Expansionism?
1987
Realism and Domestic Politics: A Review Essay
1992
ADVOCACY AND SCHOLARSHIP IN THE STUDY OF INTERNATIONAL WAR CRIME TRIBUNALS AND TRANSITIONAL JUSTICE
2004
Myths of Empire
2018
Order, Conflict, and Violence
2008
Averting Anarchy in the New Europe
1990
Democratic Transitions, Institutional Strength, and War
2002
Nationalism and the crisis of the post‐Soviet state
1993
The Ideology of the Offensive: Military Decision Making and the Disasters of 1914
1986 Standout
Richness, Rigor, and Relevance in the Study of Soviet Foreign Policy
1984
Electing to Fight
2005
Nationalism and the Marketplace of Ideas
1996
Nationalism and the Marketplace of Ideas
1996
Incomplete Democratization and the Outbreak of Military Disputes
2002
International Leverage on Soviet Domestic Change
1989
Electing to Fight: Why Emerging Democracies Go to War
2005
Limiting Offensive Conventional Forces: Soviet Proposals and Western Options
1988
Myths of Empire: Domestic Politics and International Ambition.
1993
Eyewitness to a Genocide: The United Nations and Rwanda
2002
The Soviet Union and Ballistic Missile Defense
1988
The Ideology of the Offensive
2019
Chain gangs and passed bucks: predicting alliance patterns in multipolarity
1990