OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of International Security is 6. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-03-01 to 2024-03-01.)

Article	Citations
China's Grand Strategy under Xi Jinping: Reassurance, Reform, and Resistance	44
Illusions of Autonomy: Why Europe Cannot Provide for Its Security If the United States Pulls Back	37
Paradoxes of Professionalism: Rethinking Civil-Military Relations in the United States	37
The Stopping Power of Norms: Saturation Bombing, Civilian Immunity, and U.S. Attitudes toward the Laws of War	29
The Political Power of Proxies: Why Nonstate Actors Use Local Surrogates	27
Opportunistic Repression: Civilian Targeting by the State in Response to COVID-19	27
Putin, Putinism, and the Domestic Determinants of Russian Foreign Policy	26
The Subversive Trilemma: Why Cyber Operations Fall Short of Expectations	19
PRC Assertiveness in the South China Sea: Measuring Continuity and Change, 1970–2015	16
Prediction and Judgment: Why Artificial Intelligence Increases the Importance of Humans in War	13
Why Drones Have Not Revolutionized War: The Enduring Hider-Finder Competition in Air Warfare	13
White Supremacy, Terrorism, and the Failure of Reconstruction in the United States	11
Noncombat Participation in Rebellion: A Gendered Typology	10
China's Party-State Capitalism and International Backlash: From Interdependence to Insecurity	10
What Allies Want: Reconsidering Loyalty, Reliability, and Alliance Interdependence	10
Conventional Counterforce Dilemmas: South Korea's Deterrence Strategy and Stability on the Korean Peninsula	9
Pier Competitor: China's Power Position in Global Ports	8
Cheater's Dilemma: Iraq, Weapons of Mass Destruction, and the Path to War	8
The Rule of Law and the Role of Strategy in U.S. Nuclear Doctrine	7
Caught Red-Handed: How States Wield Proof to Coerce Wrongdoers	7
To Disclose or Deceive? Sharing Secret Information between Aligned States	7
Then What? Assessing the Military Implications of Chinese Control of Taiwan	7
Rise or Recede? How Climate Disasters Affect Armed Conflict Intensity	7
Soldiers' Dilemma: Foreign Military Training and Liberal Norm Conflict	6
Selective Wilsonianism: Material Interests and the West's Support for Democracy	6

The United States and the NATO Non-extension Assurances of 1990: New Light on an Old Problem?	6
Insurgent Armies: Military Obedience and State Formation after Rebel Victory	6