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Peer Reviewed Journal Articles
- “Non Citizen Soldiers: Foreign Recruitment by Modern State Militaries,” Security Studies, (Forthcoming). With Kolby Hanson
- “Non-Traditional Security Dilemmas: Can Military Operations Other Than War Intensify Security Competition?,” Asian Security, (Forthcoming). [PDF]
- “Air Power in Peace Operations: Reexamined,” International Peacekeeping, Vol. 18, No. 4. (August 2011). [PDF]
- “Dragon Boats: Assessing China’s Participation in Horn of Africa Anti-Piracy Operations,” Defense and Security Analysis, Vol. 26, No. 2. (June 2010). [PDF]
- “Offensive Airpower with Chinese Characteristics: Development, Capabilities, and Intentions,” Air and Space Power Journal, Vol. 21, No. 3. (Fall 2007). Reprinted in Chinese, Portuguese, and Spanish. [PDF]
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Selected Working Papers and Projects
- “Backing Up, Not Backing Down: Mitigating Audience Costs Through Policy Substitution.” (Revise and Resubmit at Journal of Peace Research).
- “Revolutions in Reassurance: The Effects of Military Technology on Alliance Assurances.” (With Brian Blankenship, June 2018).
- “Continuing Compliance: International Agreements as Political Cover.” (March 2017).
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Book Chapter
- “Eyes and Ears of Freedom: The Intelligence Backbone of Washington’s Drone Program,” in Brian G. Williams (ed.), Reapers (Forthcoming, 2018).
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Opinion and Commentary
- “Why Washington’s New Drone Export Policy is Good for National Security,” War on the Rocks (Online), 24 April 2018.
- “How Trump Can Back Up from North Korea Comments,” Political Violence @ a Glance, 11 August 2017.
- “So China seized a U.S. drone submarine? Welcome to the future of international conflict,” Monkey Cage, The Washington Post (Online), 23 December 2016.
- “New Declaration Unlikely to Reduce UAV Proliferation,” Lawfare (Online), 20 November 2016.
- “Now that Turkey Shot Down a Russian Bomber, What Does Escalation Look Like?,” War on the Rocks (Online), 27 November 2015.
- “A South China Sea Air Defense Identification Zone,” Project for the Study of the 21st Century World (Online), 1 June 2015.
- “Top Gun With Chinese Characteristics: Time to Clip the Wings of China’s Mavericks,” The National Interest (Online), 4 September 2014.
- “Too Close for Comfort,” South China Morning Post, 21 March 2014. (Also published online as “Fraught Search for MH370 May Harden Regional Rivalries”)