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NSA faculty regularly publish research on current and emerging security issues. A selection of our most recent books, book chapters, and journal articles are listed here. For a more complete listing, consult each faculty member's individual page.
Authored Books
Anne Marie Baylouny:
Privatizing Welfare in the Middle East: Kin Mutual Aid Associations in Jordan and Lebanon (Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2010). (Link)
Anne Clunan:
The Social Construction of Russia’s Resurgence: Aspirations, Identity, and Security Interests (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2009). (Link)
James Clay Moltz:
The Politics of Space Security: Strategic Restraint and the Pursuit of National Interests (Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2008). (Link)
Jessica Piombo:
Institutions, Ethnicity and Political Mobilization in South Africa (New York and Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2009). (Link)
Zachary Shore:
Blunder: Why Smart People Make Bad Decisions (New York: Bloomsbury USA, October 2008). (Link)
Articles
Anne Marie Baylouny:
“Not Your Father's Islamist TV: Changing Programming on Hizbullah's al-Manar,” Arab Media & Society, no. 9 (Fall 2009). (Link)
“Fragmented Space and Violence in Palestine,” International Journal on World Peace 26, no. 3 (September 2009), 5-34.
“Seeing Other Sides: Non-game Simulations and Alternative Perspectives of Middle East Conflicts,” Journal of Political Science Education 5, no. 3 (July 2009), 214-232.
Erik Dahl:
"The Plots That Failed: Intelligence Lessons Learned from Unsuccessful Terrorist Attacks against the United States." Studies in Conflict and Terrorism, Vol. 34 No. 8 (August 2011), pp. 621-648.
"Missing the Wake-up Call: Why Intelligence Failures Rarely Inspire Improved Performance." Intelligence and National Security 25/6 (December 2010), pp. 778-799.
Zachary Davis:
“Stepping Back from the Brink: Avoiding a Nuclear March of Folly in South Asia,” Arms Control Today 39, no. 1 (January/February 2009). (Link)
Sophal Ear:
“China's Strategic Interests in Cambodia: Influence and Resources” with Sigfrido Burgos, Asian Survey 50, no. 3 (June 2010). (Link)
“Does Patronage Still Drive Politics for the Rural Poor in the Developing World? A Comparative Perspective from the Livestock Sector” with David K. Leonard, Jennifer Brass, Michael Nelson, et al., Development and Change 41, no. 3 (May 2010). (Link)
“Livelihoods and Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza in Cambodia” with Sigfrido Burgos, World’s Poultry Science Journal 65, no. 4 (December 2009), 633-640. (Link)
“Transitional Justice Dilemma: The Case of Cambodia” with Virorth Doung, Peace and Conflict Review 4, no. 1 (Fall 2009), 18-36. (Link)
Mohammed M. Hafez:
“The Alchemy of Martyrdom: Jihadi Salafism and Debates over Suicide Bombings in the Muslim World,” Asian Journal of Social Science 38 (2010), 364–378. (Link)
“Jihad after Iraq: Lessons from the Arab-Afghans,” Studies in Conflict and Terrorism 32, no. 2 (2009): 73-94. (Link)
Wade Huntley:
“The Abolition Aspiration,” The Nonproliferation Review 17, no. 1 (March 2010). (Link)
“Planning the Unplannable: Scenarios on the Future of Space,” Space Policy 26, no. 1 (February 2010). (Link)
“US-China Engagement on Space: A Role for Canada?,” Space and Defense 2, no. 3 (Winter 2009-10).
“Bucks for the Bang: North Korea’s Nuclear Program and Northeast Asian Military Spending,” Asian Perspective 33, no. 4 (December 2009), 147-182. (Link)
Maiah Jaskoski:
“Ecuador and Peru: Army for Rent, Terms Negotiable,” Berkeley Review of Latin American Studies (Spring 2009), 46-49.
Thomas H. Johnson:
“Religious Figures, Insurgency, and Jihad in Southern Afghanistan,” in Who Speaks for Islam?: Muslim Grassroots Leaders and Popular Preachers in South Asia, NBR Special Report No. 22 (Seattle, Washington: The National Bureau of Asian Research, February 2010), 41- 65. (Link)
“Refighting the Last War: Afghanistan and the Vietnam Template,” with W. Chris Mason, Military Review, November-December, 2009, 2-14. (Link)
“Afghanistan’s Post-Taliban Transition: State Building after War,” in Daniel Brumberg and Dina Shehata, eds., Conflict, Identity, and Reform in the Muslim World: Challenges for U. S. Engagement (Washington: United States Institute for Peace, 2009), 173-197. (Link)
“Counterinsurgency In Afghanistan: Snatching Victory from the Jaws of Defeat,” in Christopher M. Schnaubelt (ed.), Operationalizing a Comprehensive Approach in Semi-Permissive Environments: NDC Forum Paper (Rome: NATO Defense College Research Division, June 2009), 186-205. (Link)
Feroz Khan:
“Prospects for Indian and Pakistani Arms Control and Confidence-Building Measures,” Naval War College Review 63, No. 3 (Summer 2010), 105-121. (Link)
“Nuclear Security in Pakistan: Separating Myths from Reality,” Arms Control Today, July/August 2009. (Link)
Jeffrey W. Knopf:
“The Fourth Wave in Deterrence Research,” Contemporary Security Policy 31, no. 1 (April 2010). (Link)
Robert Looney:
“Russia's Economic Prospects,” Milken Institute Review, First Quarter 2010. (Link)
“El reto de una union monetaria Los continuos esfuerzos de integracion en el Consejo de Cooperacion del Golfo (CCG),” Vanguardia Dossier, Abril/Junio 2010.
“Strategies to Combat Afghan Opium,” Milken Institute Review, Second Quarter, 2009. (Link)
Michael S. Malley:
“Nuclear Capabilities in Southeast Asia: Building a Preventive Proliferation Firewall,” with Tanya Ogilvie-White, Nonproliferation Review 16, no. 1 (March 2009). (Link)
James Clay Moltz:
“China, the United States, and Prospects for Asian Space Cooperation,” Journal of Contemporary China, Vol. 20, No. 68 (January 2011).
“Space and Strategy: A Conceptual versus Policy Analysis,” Astropolitics, Vol. 8, No. 3 (September-December 2010).
“Toward Cooperation or Conflict on the Moon? Considering Lunar Governance in Historical Perspective,” Strategic Studies Quarterly 3, no. 3 (Fall 2009). (Link)
Arturo Sotomayor:
“Why Some States Participate in UN Peace Missions While Others Do Not?” Security Studies 19, no. 1 (January 2010), 160-195. (Link)
“Foros a la carta o difusión de políticas,” Pensamiento Propio (Argentina) 14, no. 29 (January-June 2009), 127-152.
“Latin America’s Middle Powers in the United Nations: Brazil and Mexico in Comparative Perspective,” Journal of International Peacekeeping 16, no. 3 (June 2009), 364-378.
Mikhail Tsypkin:
“Russian Politics and American Missile Defense,” International Affairs (London) 85, no. 4 (2009), 781799.
Christopher P. Twomey:
“Chinese-U.S. Strategic Affairs: Dangerous Dynamism,” Arms Control Today 39, no. 1 (January/February 2009). (Link)
Robert J. Weiner:
“What is the DPJ Today?” The Oriental Economist 78, no. 1 (January 2010), 9-10.
David Yost:
“NATO’s Evolving Purposes and the Next Strategic Concept,” International Affairs 86, no. 2 (March 2010), 489-522. (Link)
“Introduction to the Special Issue on NATO and Deterrence,” Strategic Insights 8, no. 4 (September 2009). (Link)
“NATO and Tailored Deterrence: Key Workshop Findings in 2007-2008,” Strategic Insights 8, no. 4 (September 2009). (Link)
“NATO’s Deterrence Challenges: Report on a Workshop in Vilnius, Lithuania, 10-12 May 2009,” Strategic Insights 8, no. 4 (September 2009). (Link)
“Assurance and U.S. Extended Deterrence in NATO,” International Affairs 85, no. 4 (July 2009), 755-780.
Edited Volumes
Thomas Bruneau and Harold Trinkunas, eds:
Global Politics of Defense Reform (New York: Palgrave MacMillan, 2008). (Link)
Anne L Clunan and Harold Trinkunas, eds:
Ungoverned Spaces? Alternatives to State Authority in an Era of Softened Sovereignty (Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2010). (Link)
Anne L Clunan (with Peter Lavoy and Susan B. Martin), eds:
Terrorism, War, or Disease? Unraveling the Use of Biological Weapons (Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2008). (Link)
Robert Looney, ed:
Handbook of US-Middle East Relations (London/New York: Routledge, 2009). (Link)
Daniel J. Moran and James A. Russell, eds:
Energy Security and Global Politics: The Militarization of Resource Management (New York: Routledge/Global Security Studies, September 2008). (Link)
Robert Springborg, ed:
Development Models in Muslim Contexts: Chinese, 'Islamic' and Neo-Liberal Alternatives (Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2009). (Link)
Popular Culture and Political Identity in the Arab Gulf States (London: Saqi Books/School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), University of London, June 2008), co-edited with Alanoud Alsharekh. (Link)
Christopher P. Twomey, ed:
Perspectives on Sino-American Strategic Nuclear Issues (New York: Palgrave Macmillan/Initiatives in Strategic Studies: Issues and Policies, June 2008). (Link)
James J. Wirtz (with T.V. Paul, Patrick Morgan), eds:
Complex Deterrence: Strategy in the Global Age (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2009). (Link)
James J. Wirtz (with Jeffrey A. Larsen), eds:
Naval Peacekeeping and Humanitarian Operations: Stability from the Sea (London and New York: Routledge, November 2008). (Link)
David S. Yost (with Karl-Heinz Kamp), eds:
NATO and 21st Century Deterrence, Forum Paper no. 8 (Rome: NATO Defense College, May 2009). (Link)
Book Chapters in Edited Volumes
Anne Marie Baylouny:
“Authority Outside the State: Non-State Actors and New Institutions in the Middle East,” in Anne L. Clunan and Harold Trinkunas, eds., Ungoverned Spaces? Alternatives to State Authority in an Era of Softened Sovereignty (Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2010). (Link)
“American Foreign Policy in Lebanon,” in Robert Looney, ed, Handbook on U.S. Middle East Relations (London/New York: Routledge, 2009), 310-323. (Link)
Anne L. Clunan:
“Redefining Sovereignty: Humanitarianism's Challenge to Sovereign Immunity” in Noha Shawki and Michaelene Cox, eds., Negotiating Sovereignty and Human Rights: Actors and Issues in Contemporary Human Rights Politics (Surrey, UK: Ashgate, 2009), 7-26. (Link)
Erik Dahl:
“Intelligence and Terrorism,” in Robert Denemark et al., eds., The International Studies Encyclopedia, part of the International Studies Association Compendium Project (Oxford: Wiley-Blackwell, 2010).
Sophal Ear:
“Chapter 3: Cambodia’s Patient Zero: Global and National: Responses to Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza,” in Ian Scoones, ed., Avian Influenza: Science, Policy and Politics (London: Earthscan, April 2010). (Link)
“The Political Economy of Aid and Regime Legitimacy in Cambodia,” in Joakim Ojendal and Mona Lilja, eds. Beyond Democracy in Cambodia Political Reconstruction in a Post-Conflict Society (NIAS Press, Democracy in Asia Series, Volume 12, June 2009). (Link)
Wade Huntley:
“Diversity and Convergence in Smaller States’ Space Policies,” in The Politics of Space, Eligar Sadeh, ed. (London/New York: Routledge, 2010). (Link)
“Strategic Stability in the Second Nuclear Age,” in U.S. Nuclear Strategy and the Implications for Global Security, David S. McDonough, ed. (Halifax: Centre for Foreign Policy Studies, Dalhousie University, 2009). (Link)
“Abandoning Disarmament? The New Nuclear Nonproliferation Paradigms,” in The Challenge of Abolishing Nuclear Weapons, David Krieger, ed. (Piscataway, NJ: Transaction Publishers, 2009). (Link)
“The Mice that Soar: Smaller States’ Outlooks on Space Weaponization,” in Securing Outer Space, Mike Sheehan and Natalie Bormann, eds. (New York/London: Routledge: 2009). (Link)
Maiah Jaskoski:
“Evaluando el control civil en el ámbito político en Latinoamérica: Lecciones del Perú,” in Felipe Agüero and Claudio Fuentes, eds., Influencias y resistencias: Militares y poder en América Latina (Santiago: FLACSO Chile and Editorial Catalonia, 2009).
Feroz Khan:
“Reducing the Risk of Nuclear War in South Asia” in Henry Sokolski, ed. Pakistan’s Nuclear Future: Reigning in the Risk (Carlisle Barracks: Strategic Studies Institute, Army War College, December 2009). (Link)
“Pakistan’s Perspective on Global Elimination of Nuclear Weapons” in Barry Blechman, ed. Unblocking the Road to Zero (Washington: Henry L. Stimson Center, June 2009). (Link)
Jeffrey W. Knopf:
“Nuclear Freeze,” in International Encyclopedia of Peace, edited by Nigel Young (Oxford/New York: Oxford University Press, 2010). (Link)
“Three Items in One: Deterrence as Concept, Research Program, and Political Issue,” in Complex Deterrence: Strategy in the Global Age, edited by T.V. Paul, Patrick Morgan, and James Wirtz (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2009). (Link)
Jessica Piombo:
“Beyond Protecting the Land and the Sea: The Role of the US Navy in Reconstruction,” (with Michael Malley) in Stability from the Sea: Naval Roles in Peacekeeping and Humanitarian Operations, ed. James J. Wirtz and Jeffrey A. Larsen (London/New York: Routledge, 2009). (Link)
Michael S. Malley:
“Southeast Asia’s Nuclear Ambitions,” in Regional Outlook: Southeast Asia 2010-2011, eds. Michael J. Montesano and Lee Poh Onn (Singapore: Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, 2010). (Link)
“Decentralization and Democratic Transition in Indonesia,” in Democratic Deficits: Addressing Challenges to Sustainability and Consolidation around the World, eds. Gary Bland and Cynthia J. Arnason (Washington: Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, 2009). (Link)
James Clay Moltz:
“Russia and China: Strategic Choices in Space,” in Damon Coletta and Francis T. Pilch, eds., Space and Defense Policy (New York: Routledge, 2009).
“Next Steps Toward Space Security” in Sukhvinder Kaur Multani, ed., Space Security (Hyderabad, India: Icfai University Press, 2008).
“Asian Approaches to Space Security” (with Erik Quam) in Sukhvinder Kaur Multani, ed., Space Security (Hyderabad, India: Icfai University Press, 2008).
Robert Springborg:
“Protest Against a Hybrid State: Words without Meaning?” Political and Social Protest in Egypt, edited by Nicholas S. Hopkins (Cairo: American University in Cairo Press, Cairo Papers in Social Science 29, 2009), 6-18. (Link)
“Comparative de-democratization: backsliding in the west, sinking in the south,” in Eberhard Kienle, Democracy Building and Democracy Erosion: Political Change North and South of the Mediterranean (London: Saqi Books, 2009), 135-157. (Link)
“Is the EU Contributing to Reradicalisation?” in Michael Emerson, Kristina Kausch and Richard Youngs, Islamist Reradicalisation: The Challenge for Euro-Mediterranean Relations (Brussels: Center for European Policy Studies, 2009), 1-25. (Link)
Mikhail Tsypkin:
“The Soviet Military Culture and the Legacy of the Second World War,” in Frank Biess and Robert G. Moeller, eds., Histories of the Aftermath: The Legacies of the Second World War in Europe (New York: Berghahn Books, 2010), pp. 269-286.
“The Challenge of Understanding the Russian Navy,” in Stephen J. Blank and Richard Weitz, eds., The Russian Military Today And Tomorrow: Essays In Memory of Mary Fitzgerald (Carlisle, Penn.: Strategic Studies Institute, US Army War College, 2010), pp. 331-358.
“Formulation of Nuclear Policy in Moscow: Actors and Interests” (with Anya Loukianova), in Cristina Hansell and William C. Potter, eds., Engaging China and Russia on Nuclear Disarmament (Monterey: James Martin Center for Nonproliferation Studies, Occasional Paper No. 15, April 2009). (PDF)
David S. Yost:
“Transforming NATO’s Institutions,” in Paul Beaver and Grant McDonald, eds., A Compass for Peace: NATO’s 60th Anniversary (London: Platinum, 2009), 56-59.
“NATO and Tailored Deterrence: Surveying the Challenges,” in Karl-Heinz Kamp and David S. Yost, eds., NATO and 21st Century Deterrence, Forum Paper no. 8 (Rome: NATO Defense College, May 2009), 11-31. (Link)
Op-Eds
Sophal Ear:
“Khmer Rouge Tribunal vs. Karmic Justice,” New York Times (Global Edition), 17 March 2010. (Reprinted in the International Herald Tribune, 18 March, 2010, and as “Cambodians Will Have to Wait for Karmic Justice for KR Leaders,” The Cambodia Daily, 19 March 2010.) (Link)
“Chomsky and the Khmer Rouge,” Letters, The Observer, 7 February 2010. (Link)
“Eulogy for a Cambodian Grandma: A Letter to Cam Youk Lim’s Grandchildren,” The Cambodia Daily WEEKEND, Issue 615, 26-27 December 2009, 8-9. (Link)
“Yuon và người Việt: điều gì trong một chữ ngoại?” (“Yuon and Vietnamese: What’s in a Xenonym?”) with Kenneth T. So, Talawas, Fall 2009. (Reprinted as “Yuon: What’s in a xenonym?” The Phnom Penh Post, 8 February 2010, and “Yuon: What’s in a xenonym?” Koh Santepheap Daily, 2 April 2010 and 3 April 2010). (Link 1, Link 2, Link 3)
“Cambodian ‘Justice’,” The Wall Street Journal (Asia Edition), 1 September 2009, 13. (Reprinted as “Integrity of Khmer Rouge Tribunal Called Into Question,” The Cambodia Daily, 2 September 2009.) (Link)
Thomas H. Johnson:
“Down the Af-Pak Rabbit Hole,” with W. Chris Mason, Foreign Policy, March 1, 2010 (Link)
“Obama’s Indecent Interval,” with W. Chris Mason, Foreign Policy, December 10, 2009 (Link)
“Commentary on Mia Bloom, Dying to Kill: The Allure of Suicide Terror (New York: Columbia University Press, 2005),” Critical Studies on Terrorism 2, no. 2 (August 2009), 349–352. (Link)
“Democracy in Afghanistan is Wishful Thinking,” with W. Chris Mason, Christian Science Monitor, August 20, 2009. (Link)
“Saigon 2009: Afghanistan is today’s Vietnam,” with W. Chris Mason, Foreign Policy, August 20, 2009. (Link)
James Clay Moltz:
“Space Jam,” The New York Times, February 19, 2009. (Link)
“Nine Ways NASA Can Tackle Climate Change” with William S. Marshall, Scientific American (online edition), January 20, 2009. (Link)
“Pursuing Change in U.S. Space Security Policy” with William S. Marshall, Space News, January 18, 2009.
Mikhail Tsypkin
“What's New In Russia's New Military Doctrine?” Commentary, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, 27 February 2010.
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