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China’s Evolving Nuclear Deterrent: Major Drivers and Issues for the United States
Eric Heginbotham
RAND Corporation, 2017 (With Michael S. Chase et al.)
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The U.S.-China Military Scorecard: Forces, Geography, and the Evolving Balance of Power
Eric Heginbotham
RAND Corporation, 2017 (With Michael Nixon et al.)
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The Creation of the PLA Strategic Support Force and Its Implications for Chinese Military Space Operations
Eric Heginbotham
RAND Corporation, 2017 (With Kevin L. Pollpeter and Michael S. Chase)
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Japan's Energy Security: Strategic Discourse and Domestic Politics
Richard J. Samuels and Mike M. Mochizuki
in Mike M. Mochizuki and Deepa Ollapally, (eds.), Energy Security in Asia and Eurasia (London: Routledge, 2017)
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Nuclear Stability, Conventional Instability: North Korea and the Lessons from Pakistan
Vipin Narang, with Ankit Panda
War on the Rocks, November 20, 2017
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Why Zimbabwe's Military Abandoned Mugabe
Philip Martin
Foreign Affairs, November 17, 2017
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Deadly Clerics: Blocked Ambition and the Paths to Jihad
Richard A. Nielsen
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Review Essay 34 on Harold Brown: Offsetting the Soviet Military Challenge, 1977-1981
Harvey M. Sapolsky
H-Diplo | ISSF Review Essay 34, November 7, 2017
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What Political Science Tells Us About The Risk of Civil War in Spain
Sara Plana
War on the Rocks, October 25, 2017
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Deadly Overconfidence: Trump Thinks Missile Defenses Work Against North Korea, and that Should Scare You
Vipin Narang
War on the Rocks, October 16, 2017 (With Ankit Panda)
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Rebel Networks’ Deep Roots Cause Concerns for Côte d’Ivoire Transition
Philip Martin (with
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Women will soon be issuing fatwas in Saudi Arabia: this isn't as groundbreaking as you'd think
Richard A. Nielsen
Washington Post Monkey Cage, October 10, 2017
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Anatomy by Memory: Sassoon on the Politics of Arab Authoritarianism
Richard Nielsen
H-Diplo Roundtable Review, Vol. XIX, No. 6. October 9, 2017
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Emotions as the Residue of Lived Experience
Roger Petersen
PS: Political Science & Politics Vol. 50, No. 4 (October 2017)
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Civil Wars & the Structure of World Power
Barry R. Posen
Daedalus, Vol. 146, No. 4, Fall 2017, pp. 167-179
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Command and Control in North Korea: What a Nuclear Launch Might Look Like
Vipin Narang (with Ankit Panda)
War on the Rocks, September 15, 2017
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Why Kim Jong-Un wouldn't be irrational to use a nuclear bomb first
Vipin Narang
Washington Post, September 8, 2017 (to appear in print version September 10th)
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Welcome to the H-Bomb Club, North Korea
Vipin Narang (with Ankit Panda)
War on the Rocks, September 4, 2017
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Why India Did Not 'Win' the Standoff with China
M. Taylor Fravel
War on the Rocks, September 1, 2017
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How North Korea Shocked the Nuclear Experts
Vipin Narang
Politico, August 26, 2017 (With Nicholas L. Miller)
Commentary
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