OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Washington Quarterly is 3. 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 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Great-Power Competition Isn’t a Foreign Policy	19
Embedded Nationalism in a Fragmented World: Lula’s Brazil	16
Between Guilt and Responsibility: The Legacy of Spheres in Germany	13
Remote Sanctions-Busting: A Post-COVID New Normal?	11
The Rise and Fall of South Korea’s 586 Generation: Implications for the US Alliance	9
Social Media Influencers and Diplomacy’s Evolution	9
Taiwan: What Could, Should and Will Australia Do?	9
India-US Relations: Pakistan Re-emerges in Trump 2.0	9
Surprising Stability in the Diaoyu/Senkaku Islands Since 2012	8
Protecting Undersea Cables and South Korea’s Role	8
History’s Revenge: NATO’s Nuclear-Conventional Debate Returns	8
Will Putin Stop at Ukraine? That’s the Wrong Question	8
The Geopolitics of Energy after the Invasion of Ukraine	8
Reframing the US-Pakistan Strategic Renaissance	7
Squaring the Circle on Spheres of Influence: The Overlooked Benefits	7
The Devil’s in the Differences: Ukraine and a Taiwan Contingency	7
Transforming the Industrial Heartlands: a Transatlantic Initiative	6
Escalation Risks Rising? Airpower in Kargil and Pahalgam	5
Eyes Wide Open: Strategic Elite Views of South Korea’s Nuclear Options	5
A Fragile Equilibrium: Incentivizing Pakistan’s Regional Recalibration	5
The Ideology Barriers to Anti-China Coalitions	5
Recalibrating the Five Eyes Alliance	5
Can the Iron Dome Be Transmuted into a Golden Dome?	5
Can Armed Statebuilding Succeed in Ukraine, Gaza or Taiwan?	4
Managing the Dilemmas of Alliance Burden Sharing	4

A Finely Fractured Consensus: American Motivations for Rules-Based Order	4
A Tripolar Nuclear World: Challenges to Strategic Stability	4
Japan’s Nuclear Balance: Deterrence and Disarmament	4
Anticipating Europe’s Nuclear Futures	4
Modernizing US Indian Ocean Strategy	4
How to End a Military Intervention	4
Kabul and a Strategic Triangle	3
NATO’s China Role: Defending Cyber and Outer Space	3
Bidenomics in the Indo-Pacific: Strategic Implications	3
Adapting NATO to Great-Power Competition	3
Nuclear Risks Rise as Great-Power Conflict Goes On	3
Sino-Russian Splits: Divergences in Autocratic Coercion	3
Limited Leverage: Nuclear Latency in South Korea’s Alliance Bargaining	3
The Next Chapter in US Nuclear Policy	3