Publications

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The Marshall Papers

Edited by Hal Brands and Jude Blanchette

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War in Ukraine: Conflict, Strategy, and the Return of a Fractured World

Edited By: Hal Brands; Featuring: Peter D. Feaver, William Inboden

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The New Makers of Modern Strategy

Edited By Hal Brands

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The Kissinger Center Papers

Edited By Hal Brands and Frank Gavin

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The Peacemaker

By William Inboden

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Thanks for Your Service

By Peter D. Feaver

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Recent Scholarship

The New Autocratic Alliances

author: Hal Brands

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Whither the Monroe Doctrine?

author: Joseph A. Ledford

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The Secrets of Warcraft

author: Daniel Samet

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SLCM-N and the deterrence value of ambiguity

author: Kyle Balzer

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The Age of Amorality

author: Hal Brands

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Japan’s Revolutionary Military Change

author: Ayumi Teraoka

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Washington Journal: Matthew Frakes on the 1983 Beirut Bombing and Its Impact on U.S. Foreign Policy

featuring: Matthew Frakes

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Ronald Reagan’s Playbook Can Offer Biden a Lesson on Iran

author: Matthew Frakes

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The War That Mattered

author: Daniel J. Samet

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Biden’s Foolish Snub of Nippon Steel

author: William Chou

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Past Publications

From Our Leadership

Reaganism Podcast: Does the American public have confidence in their military? With Dr. Peter Feaver

hosted by: Roger Zakheim

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Deterrence in Taiwan Is Failing

author: Hal Brands

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The Field of Geopolitics Offers Both Promise and Peril

author: Hal Brands

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Be Skeptical of Reagan’s “October Surprise”

authors: William Inboden and Joseph Ledford

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The Reagan Lesson for the Trumpian Right on Ukraine and China

featuring: William Inboden

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What the Freedom Agenda Can Still Teach Us

authors: Peter D. Feaver and William Inboden

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2 Options to Prevent the Next Russian Invasion of Ukraine

author: Peter D. Feaver

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Ukraine’s Not the Only State Signing Up for the American Empire

author: Hal Brands

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We Should Not Be Cavalier About Declining Public Confidence in the Military

author: Peter D. Feaver

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The All-Volunteer Force at 50: Civil-Military Solutions in a Time of Partisan Polarization

authors: Heidi Urben and Peter D. Feaver

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From Our Alumni

Public Opinion and Nuclear Use: Evidence from Factorial Experiments

authors: Tyler Bowen, Michael A. Goldfien, and Matthew H. Graham

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The Origins of the Iraqi Invasion of Kuwait Reconsidered

author: Daniel Chardell

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Transnational Ties Between Selected U.S. and Foreign Violent Extremist Actors: Evidence from the Mapping Militants Project

authors: Kaitlyn Robinson and Martha Crenshaw

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Rethinking Geopolitics: Geography as an Aid to Statecraft

author: Jaehan Park

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National Styles, Strategic Empathy, and Cold War Nuclear Strategy

author: Kyle Balzer

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Move First to Avoid the Worst: Leadership Turnover and the Targeting of New Leaders

author: Chen Wang

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2023 U.S.-Japan Security Seminar

featuring: Ayumi Teraoka

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Paralysis in the Pentagon

author: Theo Milonopoulos

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Militant Splinter Groups and the Use of Violence

authors: Kaitlyn Robinson and Iris Malone

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US nuclear deterrence strategy needs an update — here’s how 

author: Kyle Balzer

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From Our Network

Review of Jussi M. Hanhimäki, Pax Transatlantica and M.E. Sarotte, Not One Inch

author: Susan Colbourn

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Delusions of Détente: Why America and China Will Be Enduring Rivals

author: Michael Beckley

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Domestic Polarization and International Rivalry: How Adversaries Respond to America’s Partisan Politics

authors: Rachel Myrick and Chen Wang

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War Powers Reform, U.S. Alliances, and the Commitment Gap

authors: Patrick Hulme and Matt Waxman

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Public Reactions to Secret Negotiations in International Politics

author: Rachel Myrick

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