International Studies Review

Papers
(The median citation count of International Studies Review is 0. 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.)
ArticleCitations
Global Autocracies: Strategies of Transnational Repression, Legitimation, and Co-Optation in World Politics48
Consequences of Economic Sanctions: The State of the Art and Paths Forward33
Who Publishes Where? Exploring the Geographic Diversity of Global IR Journals29
Practice Approaches to the Digital Transformations of Diplomacy: Toward a New Research Agenda24
Friends, Fellows, and Foes: A New Framework for Studying Relational Peace23
Status Matters in World Politics23
Taking Love and Care Seriously: An Emergent Research Agenda for Remaking Worlds in the Wake of Violence22
Forum: Rethinking Neoclassical Realism at Theory's End21
Connecting International Relations and Public Administration: Toward A Joint Research Agenda for the Study of International Bureaucracy21
“Hanging Out” while Studying “Up”: Doing Ethnographic Fieldwork in International Relations21
The Concept of Anxiety in Ontological Security Studies20
Where We At? New Directions for Research on Popular Culture and World Politics18
Beyond Visible Entanglements: Connected Histories of the International15
The Return of National Self-Sufficiency? Excavating Autarkic Thought in a De-Globalizing Era15
The Misogyny of Authoritarians in Contemporary Democracies15
The Great Divides: Incommensurability, the Impossibility of Mixed-Methodology, and What to Do about It15
Weaving Worlds:Cosmopraxisas Relational Sensibility15
Reframing Climate-Induced Socio-Environmental Conflicts: A Systematic Review14
FORUM: COVID-19 and IR Scholarship: One Profession, Many Voices14
Forum: Nonuse of Nuclear Weapons in World Politics: Toward the Third Generation of “Nuclear Taboo” Research14
Beyond “Bouncing”: Resilience as an Expansion–Contraction Dynamic within a Holonic Frame12
Natural Disasters, Forced Migration, and Conflict: The Importance of Government Policy Responses12
Emergency Politics After Globalization12
Coping with Complexity: Toward Epistemological Pluralism in Climate–Conflict Scholarship12
Positive Peace Pillars and Sustainability Dimensions: An Analytical Framework12
Leader Influence in Role Selection Choices: Fulfilling Role Theory's Potential for Foreign Policy Analysis12
NGO Accountability: A Conceptual Review across the Engaged Disciplines11
The Rankings Game: A Relational Approach to Country Performance Indicators11
On the Impact of Inequality on Growth, Human Development, and Governance11
Slow Progress on UN Rapid Deployment: The Pitfalls of Policy Paradigms in International Organizations10
QCA in International Relations: A Review of Strengths, Pitfalls, and Empirical Applications10
Contesting Legitimacy of Global Governance Institutions: The Case of the World Health Organization During the Coronavirus Pandemic10
Refusing to Cooperate with Armed GroupsCivilian Agency and Civilian Noncooperation in Armed Conflicts10
The United States, China, and the Politics of Hegemonic Ordering in East Asia10
South–South Knowledge Production and Hegemony: Searching for Africa in Chinese Theories of IR10
Keeping Your Enemies Close? The Variety of Social Movements’ Reactions to International Organizations’ Opening Up10
The Visual International Relations Project9
Governing Complexity: Design Principles for the Governance of Complex Global Catastrophic Risks9
Pinioning the Peacekeepers: Sovereignty, Host-State Resistance against Peacekeeping Missions, and Violence against Civilians8
Field Research: A Graduate Student's Guide7
Saving National IR from Exceptionalism: The Dialogic Spirit and Self-Reflection in Chinese IR Theory7
Revolt and Rule: Learning about Governance from Rebel Groups7
Contesting the “Corrupt Elites,” Creating the “Pure People,” and Renegotiating the Hierarchies of the International Order? Populism and Foreign Policy-Making in Turkey and Hungary6
Forum: Militarization 2.0: Communication and the Normalization of Political Violence in the Digital Age6
The Politics of Data Access in Studying Violence across Methodological Boundaries: What We Can Learn from Each Other?6
It's Ordered Chaos: What Really Makes Polycentrism Work6
Reevaluating Constructivist Norm Theory: A Three-Dimensional Norms Research Program6
China's New Multilateral Institutions: A Framework and Research Agenda6
The Researcher and the Researched: Navigating the Challenges of Research in Conflict-Affected Environments6
Pathways to Violence in Civil Wars: Combatant Socialization and the Drivers of Participation in Civilian Targeting6
Peacebuilding with “Chinese Characteristics”? Insights from China's Engagement in Myanmar's Peace Process6
IR Theory and the Core–Periphery Structure of Global IR: Lessons from Citation Analysis6
Forum: Conflict Delegation in Civil Wars6
Navigating Multiple Identities: Decentering International Relations5
Queering Gender-Based Violence Scholarship: An Integrated Research Agenda5
WhatsApp with Diplomatic Practices in Geneva? Diplomats, Digital Technologies, and Adaptation in Practice5
Economic Lawfare: The Logic and Dynamics of Using Law to Exercise Economic Power5
Claiming Equality: The African Union's Contestation of the Anti-Impunity Norm5
The Cold War Origins of Global IR. The Rockefeller Foundation and Realism in Latin America5
How to Pay Attention to the Words We Use: The Reflexive Review as a Method for Linguistic Reflexivity5
Making Sense of China's Belt and Road Initiative: A Review Essay5
Talk from the Top: Leadership and Self-Legitimation in International Organizations4
Forum: Thinking Theoretically in Unsettled Times: COVID-19 and Beyond4
Can Men Do Feminist Fieldwork and Research?4
Is the Public Backlash against Globalization a Backlash against Legalization and Judicialization?4
Theory of Irrational Politics: Classical Realist Lessons on Foreign Policy Analysis4
Globalization and Nationalism: Contending Forces in World Politics4
Choosing to Fight, Choosing to Die: Examining How ISIS Foreign Fighters Select Their Operational Roles4
International Relations Theory and the Future of European Integration4
Reconsidering the Contested State in Post-1945 International Relations: An Ontological Approach4
The Dog That Did Not Bark, the Dog That Did Bark, and the Dog That Should Have Barked: A Methodology for Cyber Deterrence Research4
Forum: Interlingual Relations: Approaches, Conflicts, and Lessons in the Translation Of Global Politics4
The Shortcomings of International Humanitarian Law in Access Negotiations: New Strategies and Ways Forward4
How Did Environmental Governance Become Complex? Understanding Mutualism Between Environmental NGOs and International Organizations4
Where is Conflict Research? Western Bias in the Literature on Armed Violence3
Intermediation between International Society and World Society: The Pope and the UN Secretary-General on “the Figure of the Refugee”3
Compliance in Time: Lessons from the Inter-American Court of Human Rights3
False Readiness: Expanding the Concept of Readiness in Conflict Resolution Theory3
Embrace IR Anxieties (or, Morgenthau's Approach to Power, and the Challenge of Combining the Three Domains of IR Theorizing)3
New Directions in the Study of Populism in International Relations3
Contributions and Blind Spots of Constructivist Norms Research in International Relations, 1980–2018: A Systematic Evidence and Gap Analysis3
Forum: A Coup At the Capitol? Conceptualizing Coups and Other Antidemocratic Actions3
“Negotiated Coexistence”: Indian and Chinese Engagement in the Global Governance of Peacebuilding3
Nationalism, Populism, and Trade Agreements3
Integrating the Quantitative Research on the Onset and Incidence of Violent Intrastate Conflicts3
Do Eyes in the Sky Ensure Peace on the Ground? The Uncertain Contributions of Remote Sensing to Ceasefire Compliance3
Tracking Climate Securitization: Framings of Climate Security by Civil and Defense Ministries3
Ceasefire Violations: Why They Occur and How They Relate to Strategic Decision-Making Processes3
Sustaining Capitalism and Democracy: Lessons from Global Competition Policy3
Patchwork of Counterterrorism: Analyzing European Types of Cooperation in Sahel3
The Death of the Democratic Advantage?3
Lateral Relations in World Politics: Rethinking Interactions and Change among Fields, Systems, and Sectors3
Legislative Process in International Organizations3
Human Rights: What Does the Future Hold?2
Bringing Researchers Back In: Debating the Role of Interpretive Epistemology in Global IR2
From Securitization to Just Securitization and Just Desecuritization: Establishing Synergy between Ethics and Security2
A New Model of “Taboo”: Disgust, Stigmatization, and Fetishization2
The Evolution of Databases in the Age of Targeted Sanctions2
Wither the Trade Regime?2
Complexity and Dissonance: Islamic Law States and the International Order2
Using Data to Create Change? Interrogating the Role of Data in Ending Attacks on Healthcare2
Regulatory Contestation: Steering toward Consistency in International Norm Implementation2
Forum: The Why and How of Global Governors: Relational Agency in World Politics2
Rethinking Intersections of Crime and Terrorism: Insights from Political Economies of Violence2
Making, Taking, and Breaking in World History2
Engaging the “Animal Question” in International Relations2
Emergency: A Vernacular Contextual Approach2
Winning? The Politics of Victory in an Era of Endless War2
Understanding the Limits of Transnational NGO Power: Forms, Norms, and the Architecture2
Rethinking Proxy War Theory in IR: A Critical Analysis of Principal–Agent Theory2
Pragmatism in IR: The Prospects for Substantive Theorizing2
The Forum: Global Challenges to Democracy? Perspectives on Democratic Backsliding2
International Studies and Struggles for Inclusion2
The Global Governance of Artificial Intelligence: Next Steps for Empirical and Normative Research2
Fifty Shades of Terrorist Credit-Taking: A Review of the Existing Scholarship on Terrorist Credit-Taking2
Multiple Identities and Scholarship: Black Scholars’ Struggles for Acceptance and Recognition in the United States of America1
Subordinate-State Agency and US Hegemony: Colombian Consent versus Bolivian Dissent1
Contested Facts: The Politics and Practice of International Fact-Finding Missions1
America's Pragmatic Role?1
What's in a Norm? Centering the Study of Moral Values in Scholarship on Norm Interactions1
Sourcing and Bias in the Study of Coups: Lessons from the Middle East1
The Green Backlash against Economic Globalization1
The Past, Present, and Future(s) of Feminist Foreign Policy1
Bringing the Ottoman Order Back into International Relations: A Distinct International Order or Part of an Islamic International Society?1
Sublating the Naturalism/Anti-Naturalism Problematic: Critical Realism, Critical Naturalism, and the Question of Methodology1
The Case for Epistemic Decolonization: How Africa Can Take Its Development upon Itself1
Civilizationism and the Ideological Contestation of the Liberal International Order1
Regrounding Critical Theory: Lenin on Imperialism, Nationalism, and Strategy1
Forum: New Perspectives on Transnational Non-State Actors—A Forum Honoring the Work of Thomas Risse1
Knowledge Production beyond West-Centrism in IR: Toward Global IR 2.01
European Regional International Society and the Political Economy of the Global Sugar Regime1
Foreign Policy Change from an Advocacy Coalition Framework Perspective1
Another Geopolitics? International Relations and the Boundaries of World Order1
Why Do Military Officers Condone Sexual Violence? A General Theory of Commander Tolerance1
“Filthy Lapdogs,” “Jerks,” and “Hitler”: Making Sense of Insults in International Relations1
Shaping not Signaling: Understanding Cyber Operations as a Means of Espionage, Attack, and Destabilization1
Insulating Peace: Managerial Coordination in Durable Security Complexes1
Systemism and International Relations: How a Graphic Method Can Enhance Communication1
Here for the Right Reasons: The Selection of Women as Peace Delegates1
Medieval Origins of the European State System: The Catholic Church as Midwife1
What Are UN General Assembly Resolutions for? Four Views on Parliamentary Diplomacy1
FORUM: Stripping Away the Body: Prospects for Reimagining Race in IR1
Technological Sovereignty as Ability, Not Autarky1
Climate Change and Violent Conflict in the Middle East and North Africa1
A Typology of Ontological Insecurity Mechanisms: Russia's Military Engagement in Syria1
Shared Neoliberal Ideals: How Borrowers Become Favored by the IMF1
Re-visioning International Studies: Innovation and Progress1
Correction to: International Studies and Struggles for Inclusion0
Communication Inefficiencies and Research Validity in International Studies0
Building a Parallel World Order0
Redefining Development: The Extraordinary Genesis of the Sustainable Development Goals0
Locating the Short Circuit: Everyday Peace as a Conduit for Conflict Disruption0
E.H. Carr and the Current Crisis0
Correction to Review: Offensive Cyber Operations: Understanding Intangible Warfare0
The Exhaustion of Liberal Global Justice0
Human Rights for Pragmatists: Social Power in Modern Times0
Religion and US Foreign Policy: Epistemic Communities, Regimes, and Interests0
Rethinking Tests of the IO Effectiveness Hypothesis: Evidence from Counter-Piracy Efforts in the Global South0
Rethinking US Hegemony and Its Challenges0
How Does Globalization Benefit Americans?0
What Is Christendom to Us? Making Better Sense of Christianity in Global Politics0
Populist Foreign Policy: Mapping the Developing Research Program on Populism in International Relations0
Governments and Markets in the Digital Age0
How to Get Bogged Down in a Civil War0
Deter, Disrupt, or Deceive: Assessing Cyber Conflict as an Intelligence Contest0
Book Review of the New Atlantic Order0
Fallacies of Democratic State-Building0
Religion and (Global) Politics: The State of the Art and Beyond0
Opening the Black Box of Transparency: An Analytical Framework for Exploring Causal Pathways from Reporting and Review to State Behavior Change0
Toward a Radical IR: Transformation, Praxis, and Critique in a (Neo)Liberal World Order0
The Do-It-Yourself Movement Goes Global: Why Democratizing States Prefer to Make Their Own International Organizations0
Toward a Foreign Policy for the Democratic Party0
Why Do We—or Don’t We—Fight?0
Why Do “Failed States” Exist?0
Identity, Domestic Politics, and Foreign Policy0
Unearthing the Method of Realpolitik0
Origins and Patterns of Informal Organizations for International Governance0
International Order as Threat Management0
Corrigendum to “Embrace IR Anxieties (or, Morgenthau's Approach to Power, and the Challenge of Combining the Three Domains of IR Theorizing)”0
The World from the Veld0
Global International Relations and Worlding Beyond the West: A Pedagogical Critique0
Drones and the Study of Public Opinion: Continuity or Change?0
Contextual Critical Theory: Revisiting the Historical Mode of Thought0
Global Problems, Global Actions?0
Violence, Social Science, and World History0
The Problem of Difference: Using Dynamic Praxis to Reimagine International Relations0
Deterrence through Inflicting Costs: Between Deterrence by Punishment and Deterrence by Denial0
Activist International Organizations and Private Partnerships in New Transnational Governance0
Cognitive Evolution: Change, Stability, and International Orders0
Civilian Agency in Civil War? Militia Formation and Diffusion in Mozambique0
Before the West: The Rise and Fall of Eastern World Orders0
Calculations in Small Circles: Factors Influencing Russian Foreign Policy-Making0
Conceptualizing the Effects of Polarization for US Foreign Policy Behavior in International Negotiations: Revisiting the Two-Level Game0
The Complex Social Ontology of International Law on War0
Correction to: The Past, Present, and Future(s) of Feminist Foreign Policy0
Reducing and Managing Risk: The Dimensions of Strong Ceasefires in Intra-State Conflict0
Ideological Enemies and Alliances0
Correction to: Reassembling the Social in the Study of Religion and International Relations0
Charting the Reaches of International Law and Treaty Design0
Cult of the Irrelevant: The Waning Influence of Social Science on National Security0
Neoclassical Realism as a Theory for Correcting Mistakes: What State X Should Do Next Tuesday0
Corrigendum to: America's Pragmatic Role?0
Wartime Is Peacetime: Undeclared Armed Conflict in the Late Twentieth and Early Twenty-First Centuries0
From Doctrine to Practice: International Courts and TheirDe FactoAuthority0
Colonial Law as Structural Injustice: Reactivating a Justice Agenda0
The Challenges of Multilateralism0
Legal Limits in Exceptional Times0
Diffusion and Decentralized Bargaining in International Organizations: Evidence from Mercosur's Dispute Settlement Mechanism0
Shining a Light on Alliance Treaty Negotiations0
Exposure to Violence as Explanatory Variable: Meaning, Measurement, and Theoretical Implications of Different Indicators0
Balancing among States: The Historical and Current Uses of Soft Balancing as a Strategy for Great and Rising Powers0
The Effectiveness of Environmental Provisions in US Trade Agreements0
IR and Relational Cosmology: Attainments and the Limits of Entanglement Fetishism0
Rivalries and Chaos: The Religious Wars in the Middle East0
What Can Islamic Law Practice Tell Us about the Peaceful Resolution of International Disputes?0
War without Boots0
China's Challenges and International Order Transition: Beyond “Thucydides's Trap”0
The Key to Political Success of Rebel Groups0
Power-Sharing: The Need to Explore the “Who” and the “Where”0
Full-Spectrum ISIS Propaganda0
Left Behind? The Left's Relationship with the EU0
Explaining Change in China's Military Strategy0
Introduction to the Presidential Special Issue “Multiple Identities and Scholarship in International Studies”0
The Morality of Militarization0
Offensive Cyber Operations: Understanding Intangible Warfare0
An Interdisciplinary Analysis of Restraint0
Social Pressure, History, and the Expansion of International Humanitarian Law0
Practices of Policy Orientation: A Study of the Heterogeneous Field of Democracy Promotion Research0
Troubled Comparative Trajectories and the Statistical Construction of Disempowered Arab and Muslim Women Subjects0
Uncertain Readiness: Process Design and Complexity Management in Peace Negotiations0
Toward a Quantum IR: Vindicating Ethics and Responsibility in International Relations0
Custom, Reconsidered: Lessons on Unwritten Rules from Professional Sports0
Feminist Commitments Towards a Horizontal Women, Peace, and Security Critical Learning Community0
Discourse, Fantasy and Affect: Understanding Germany's Jein on Iraq0
Why Rivalries Endure0
Failing Is Not an Option, It Is the Only Option: Critical Politics as a Time of Contradiction and Failure0
Corrigendum to “Coding in Tongues: Developing Non-English Coding Schemes for Leadership Profiling”0
Divine Diplomacy: Dimensions and Durability0
Climate Change, Energy Transition, and Constitutional Identity0
Three Dragons in the Backyard? The Multifaceted Political Economy of China in Latin America0
The International Origins of Unconsolidated Sovereignty0
The Drug War as a Tragedy and a Crime0
Good Timing: The New Temporal Turn in International Relations Theory0
In Pursuit of Global, Theoretically Informed Research in International Politics: Announcing a New Editorial Team for the International Studies Review0
Classified and Secret: Understanding the Literature on Diversity in the Intelligence Sector0
What Do We Know about How Armed Conflict Affects Social Cohesion? A Review of the Empirical Literature0
Regionalism and the Politics of Identity in Russia0
The Countervailing Monetary Power of Emerging Markets in the Wake of the Global Financial Crisis0
How Religious Are “Religious” Conflicts?0
The Middle East and North Africa in Political Science Scholarship: Analyzing Publication Patterns in Leading Journals, 1990–20190
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