Contemporary Security Policy

Papers
(The TQCC of Contemporary Security Policy is 9. 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 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)
ArticleCitations
NATO’s sub-conventional deterrence: The case of Russian violations of the Estonian airspace87
The 2025 Bernard Brodie Prize69
Brazil’s position in the Russia-Ukraine war: Balancing principled pragmatism while countering weaponized interdependence53
Ukraine, the 2023 BRICS Summit and South Africa’s non-alignment crisis40
Allies and partners: US public opinion and relationships in the Indo-Pacific39
Making nuclear possession possible: The NPT disarmament principle and the production of less violent and more responsible nuclear states38
War in the borderland through cyberspace: Limits of defending Ukraine through interstate cooperation38
Explaining state participation in ten universal WMD treaties: A survival analysis of ratification decisions33
Filling the void: The Asia-Pacific problem of order and emerging Indo-Pacific regional multilateralism25
Imperialism, supremacy, and the Russian invasion of Ukraine22
Minilateralism and effective multilateralism in the global nuclear order19
Changes to the editorial team and board18
How does delegation structure shape agent discretion in EU foreign policy? Evidence from the Normandy Format and the Contact Group on Libya16
War in Ukraine: Putin and the multi-order world15
Privatizing security and authoritarian adaptation in the Arab region since the 2010–2011 uprisings15
Deterrence by delivery of arms: NATO and the war in Ukraine14
Productive contestation: R2P and the images of protectors in UN peacekeeping14
Risk acceptance and offensive war: The case of Russia under the Putin regime14
Does plausible deniability work? Assessing the effectiveness of unclaimed coercive acts in the Ukraine war14
The 2023 Bernard Brodie Prize14
The unintended consequences of UN sanctions: A qualitative comparative analysis14
Children of their time: The impact of world politics on United Nations peace operations13
Saving face in the cyberspace: Responses to public cyber intrusions in the Gulf13
Cobra Gold over four decades: hedging, alliances and a United States–Thailand multilateral military exercise13
The limits of weaponised interdependence after the Russian war against Ukraine13
No dog in this fight: Interrogating Ethiopia’s calculated neutrality towards the Russia-Ukraine war13
When is it legitimate to abandon the NPT? Withdrawal as a political tool to move nuclear disarmament forward13
The rules-based order as rhetorical entrapment: Comparing maritime dispute resolution in the Indo-Pacific12
How cyberspace affects international relations: The promise of structural modifiers11
Omnibalancing and international interventions: How Chad’s president Déby benefitted from troop deployment10
Politics is not everything: New perspectives on the public disclosure of intelligence by states10
The anatomy of transnational military practices: Through the lens of Chiefs of Defence professional careers10
Defense treaties increase domestic support for military action and casualty tolerance: Evidence from survey experiments in the United States10
Horses, nails, and messages: Three defense industries of the Ukraine war10
Winning a seat at the table: Strategic routes by emerging powers to gain privileges in exclusive formal clubs9
Changes to the editorial board9
Strategic narratives and the multilateral governance of cyberspace: The cases of European Union, Russia, and India9
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