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Each figure with its percentile among the ranked journals. A is the median, over the academics with a work here, of that academic’s citations to the works this site counts for them - never a Google Scholar profile total. Over every academic of this field, all years, whatever the filters select.
A · academics’ median8,013.0 · 66%
B · citations per work240.0 · 83%
N · works122 · 84%
P · academics35 · 76%
Formula result1.114
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Works118
Citations24,716 over 101 of 118 works
Citations per counted work244.7
Weighted citations—
Academics35
Departments8
First seen1984
Works placed per year
114 of these 118 works carry a year; an undated work is in no year. Works placed, under these filters.
Departments publishing there 8
| Department | Works |
|---|---|
| Dartmouth Government | 54 |
| Penn Political Science | 17 |
| Columbia Political Science | 14 |
| Harvard Government | 13 |
| Brown Political Science | 11 |
| Princeton Politics | 10 |
| Cornell Government | 7 |
| Yale Political Science | 2 |
A work held by two departments counts once in each, so these add up to more than the works above.
Works placed there 118
| Year | Title | Academics | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | The Stability of a Unipolar World | William C. Wohlforth | 2,624 |
| 1995 | Democratization and the Danger of War | Edward D. Mansfield · Jack L. Snyder | 1,870 |
| 1995 | Thinking About Strategic Culture. | Alastair Iain Johnston | 1,867 |
| 2003 | Is China a Status Quo Power? | Alastair Iain Johnston | 1,583 |
| 2003 | Redrawing the Line: Borders and Security in the 21st Century | Peter Andreas | 1,063 |
| 2013 | How New and Assertive is China’s New Assertiveness | Alastair Iain Johnston | 1,051 |
| 1999 | Is Anybody Still a Realist? | Andrew Moravcsik | 721 |
| 1994 | Realism and the End of the Cold War | William C. Wohlforth | 672 |
| 2003 | Trials and Errors: Principle and Pragmatism in International Justice | Jack L. Snyder | 639 |
| 2015 | The rise and fall of the great powers in the twenty-first century: China's rise and the fate of America's global position | Stephen G. Brooks · William C. Wohlforth | 638 |
| 2005 | Hard Times for Soft Balancing | Stephen G. Brooks · William C. Wohlforth | 632 |
| 2012 | Don’t Come Home, America: The Case against Retrenchment | G. John Ikenberry · Stephen G. Brooks · William C. Wohlforth | 567 |
| 2010 | Pyongyang’s Survival Strategy: Tools of Authoritarian Control in North Korea | JENNIFER M. LIND | 470 |
| 2000 | Power, Globalization, and the End of the Cold War: Reevaluating a Landmark Case for Ideas | Stephen G. Brooks · William C. Wohlforth | 449 |
| 2017 | The New Era of Counterforce: Technological Change and the Future of Nuclear Deterrence | Daryl G. Press | 440 |
| 2019 | China in a World of Orders | Alastair Iain Johnston | 426 |
| 2006 | The End of MAD? The Nuclear Dimension of U.S. Primacy | Daryl G. Press | 417 |
| 1997 | Come Home America: The Strategy of Restraint in the Face of Temptation | Daryl G. Press | 368 |
| 2012 | Testing the Surge: Why Did Violence Decline in Iraq in 2007? | Jeffrey A. Friedman | 364 |
| 2004 | Pacifism or Passing the Buck? Testing Theories of Japanese Security Policy | JENNIFER M. LIND | 342 |
| 2009 | The Heart of the Matter: The Security of Women and the Security of States | ROSE McDERMOTT | 321 |
| 1995 | China's New 'Old Thinking': The Concept of Limited Deterrence. | Alastair Iain Johnston | 301 |
| 1996 | Nationalism and the Marketplace of Ideas | Jack L. Snyder | 292 |
| 2016 | Is Chinese Nationalism Rising? Evidence from Beijing | Alastair Iain Johnston | 282 |
| 2017 | Revisiting Hiroshima in Iran: American Attitudes about Nuclear Weapons and Non-Combatant Immunity | Benjamin A. Valentino | 279 |
| 2013 | Fueling the Fire: Pathways from Oil to War | Jeff D. Colgan | 245 |
| 2021 | Illusions of Autonomy: Why Europe Cannot Provide for Its Security if the U.S. Pulls Back | Stephen G. Brooks | 238 |
| 2016 | The Consequences of Drone Proliferation: Separating Fact from Fiction | Michael Horowitz · Sarah E. Kreps | 230 |
| 2015 | Assuring Assured Retaliation: China’s Nuclear Posture and U.S.-China Strategic Stability | Fiona S. Cunningham | 230 |
| 2014 | Racing toward Tragedy? China’s Rise, Military Competition in the Asia Pacific, and the Security Dilemma | G. John Ikenberry | 229 |
| 2014 | The Strategic Logic of Nuclear Proliferation | Alexandre Debs | 208 |
| 1984 | Civil-Military Relations and the Cult of the Offensive, 1914 and 1984 | Jack L. Snyder | 188 |
| 2005 | Correspondence: Striking the Balance | Stephen G. Brooks · William C. Wohlforth | 185 |
| 2014 | Debating China's Assertiveness | Alastair Iain Johnston | 181 |
| 1999 | Institutions, Strategic Restraint, and the Persistence of American Postwar Order | G. John Ikenberry | 180 |
| 2000 | Correspondence: Brother, Can You Spare a Paradigm? (Or Was Anybody Ever a Realist?) | Andrew Moravcsik · William C. Wohlforth | 170 |
| 2002 | Japan, Asian-Pacific Security, and the Case for Analytical Eclecticism | Peter Joachim Katzenstein | 169 |
| 2001 | The Myth of Air Power in the Persian Gulf War and the Future of Warfare | Daryl G. Press | 161 |
| 2009 | Long Time Going: Religion and the Duration of Crusading | Michael Horowitz | 159 |
| 2017 | Can China Back Down? Crisis De-Escalation in the Shadow of Popular Opposition | Alastair Iain Johnston | 158 |
| 2009 | What’s in a Line? Is Partition the Solution to Civil War? | Nicholas Sambanis | 157 |
| 2010 | The Center Still Holds: The Potential for Liberal Internationalism Survives. | Dustin Tingley · Helen V. Milner · Stephen Chaudoin | 142 |
| 2010 | The Center Still Holds: Liberal Internationalism Survives | Dustin Tingley | 142 |
| 2011 | The Collapse of North Korea: Military Missions and Requirements | JENNIFER M. LIND | 133 |
| 2018 | Would U.S. Leaders Push the Button? Wargames and the Sources of Nuclear Restraint | Reid B. C. Pauly | 118 |
| 2008 | Linkage Diplomacy: Economic and Security Bargaining in the Anglo-Japanese Alliance, 1902-23 | Christina L. Davis | 116 |
| 2019 | Dangerous Confidence? Chinese Views on Nuclear Escalation | Fiona S. Cunningham | 111 |
| 1996 | Correspondence: The Effects of Democratization on War | Edward D. Mansfield · Jack L. Snyder | 103 |
| 2018 | Markets or Mercantilism: How China Secures its Energy Supplies | Daryl G. Press · JENNIFER M. LIND | 100 |
| 2013 | Why States Won’t Give Nuclear Weapons to Terrorists | Daryl G. Press | 95 |
| 2015 | Keeping the Bombs in the Basement: U.S. Nonproliferation Policy toward Israel, South Africa, and Pakistan | Nicholas L. Miller | 95 |
| 2011 | States in Mind: Evolution, Coalitionary Psychology and International Relations | ROSE McDERMOTT | 95 |
| 1987 | The Gorbachev Revolution: A Waning of Soviet Expansionism? | Jack L. Snyder | 93 |
| 1991 | The International Sources of Soviet Change | G. John Ikenberry | 92 |
| 2024 | Bipolarity is Back: How China’s Rise Transformed the Balance of Power | JENNIFER M. LIND | 91 |
| 2009 | Transformative Choices: Leaders and the Origins of Intervention Strategy | Elizabeth Nathan Saunders | 89 |
| 1990 | Averting Anarchy in the New Europe | Jack L. Snyder | 89 |
| 1996 | The Effects of Democratization on War | Edward D. Mansfield | 85 |
| 2004 | The Credibility of Power: Assessing Threats during the ‘Appeasement’ Crises of the 1930s | Daryl G. Press | 81 |
| 2009 | Correspondence: What Makes Terrorists Tick | Nicholas L. Miller | 76 |
| 2023 | The Psychology of Nuclear Brinksmanship | ROSE McDERMOTT · Reid B. C. Pauly | 66 |
| 1996 | Democratization and the Danger of War | Edward D. Mansfield | 65 |
| 2017 | Why Nuclear Energy Programs Rarely Lead to Proliferation | Nicholas L. Miller | 63 |
| 2002 | From Old Thinking to New Thinking in Qualitative Research | Stephen G. Brooks · William C. Wohlforth | 57 |
| 2018 | The Demographic Transition Theory of War: Why Young Societies are Conflict Prone and Old Societies are the Most Peaceful | Deborah Jordan Brooks · Stephen G. Brooks | 51 |
| 1990 | Bullying and Bargaining: The United States, Nicaragua, and Conflict Resolution in Central America | Kenneth Roberts | 51 |
| 2022 | Strategic Substitution: China’s Search for Coercive Leverage in the Information Age | Fiona S. Cunningham | 45 |
| 2003 | A Double-Edged Sword: Globalization and Biosecurity | Stephen G. Brooks | 43 |
| 1997 | Lessons From Ground Combat in the Gulf: The Impact of Training and Technology | Daryl G. Press | 42 |
| 1984 | Richness, Rigor, and Relevance in the Study of Soviet Foreign Policy | Jack L. Snyder | 39 |
| 2010 | Debating the Role of Religion in War | Michael Horowitz | 36 |
| 2000 | Spirals, Security, and Stability in East Asia | JENNIFER M. LIND | 35 |
| 2014 | Correspondence: Debating American Engagement: The Future of U.S. Grand Strategy | G. John Ikenberry · Stephen G. Brooks · William C. Wohlforth | 34 |
| 1988 | Limiting Offensive Conventional Forces: Soviet Proposals and Western Options | Jack L. Snyder | 33 |
| 2023 | The Institutional Origins of Miscalculation in China’s International Crises | Tyler Jost | 33 |
| 1995 | Correspondence: Realism and the End of the Cold War | William C. Wohlforth | 28 |
| 2024 | Damned If They Do, Damned If They Don’t: The Assurance Dilemma in International Coercion | Reid B. C. Pauly | 27 |
| 2009 | Correspondence: The Limits to Partition | Alex Weisiger · Michael Horowitz | 24 |
| 2008 | Defensive Realism and the ‘New’ History of World War I | Jack L. Snyder | 22 |
| 2020 | Does the Non-Combatant Immunity Norm Have Stopping Power? | Benjamin A. Valentino | 19 |
| 2021 | Caught Red-Handed: How States Wield Proof to Coerce Wrongdoers | Reid B. C. Pauly | 19 |
| 2013 | Correspondence: Assessing the Synergy Thesis in Iraq | Jeffrey A. Friedman | 18 |
| 2007 | The short shadow of US primacy | Daryl G. Press | 17 |
| 2018 | Debating Drone Proliferation | Michael Horowitz · Sarah E. Kreps | 17 |
| 2018 | Correspondence New Era or New Error? Technology and the Future of Deterrence Reply | Daryl G. Press | 15 |
| 2025 | Access Denied? U.S. Airpower vs. China’s A2/AD in Maritime East Asia | Daryl G. Press | 13 |
| 2015 | Correspondence: Looking for Asia’s Security Dilemma | G. John Ikenberry | 12 |
| 2022 | A Farewell to Arms? Election Results and Lasting Peace After Civil War | Sarah Zukerman Daly | 12 |
| 2019 | Correspondence: Military-Technological Imitation and Rising Powers | Michael Horowitz | 12 |
| 2014 | Better Now Than Later: The Paradox of 1914 as Everyone’s Favored Year for War | Jack L. Snyder | 9 |
| 2025 | Lost in Transmission: Bureaucracy, Noise, and Communication in International Politics | Tyler Jost | 8 |
| 2019 | China In a World of Orders: Rethinking Compliance and Challenge in Beijing’s International Relations | Alastair Iain Johnston | 7 |
| 2006 | Brooks and Wohlforth Reply | Stephen G. Brooks · William C. Wohlforth | 6 |
| 2006 | The Short Shadow of U.S. Primacy? | Daryl G. Press | 5 |
| 2024 | The Myth of a Bipartisan Golden Age for U.S. Foreign Policy: The Truman-Eisenhower Consensus Remains | Jeffrey A. Friedman | 5 |
| 1986 | The Origins of Offense and the Consequences of Counterforce | Jack L. Snyder | 5 |
| 2016 | Correspondence: Debating China’s Rise and the Future of U.S. Power | Stephen G. Brooks · William C. Wohlforth | 4 |
| 2015 | The Rise and Fall of Great Powers in the 21st Century: China’s Rise and the Fate of America’s Global Position | Stephen G. Brooks · William C. Wohlforth | 2 |
| 2011 | Preparing for North Korean Collapse | JENNIFER M. LIND | 2 |
| 1997 | Iníernation | Daryl G. Press | 2 |
| 2000 | Brother, can you spare a paradigm?(Or was anybody ever a realist?) | William C. Wohlforth | 1 |
| 2013 | Stephen Biddle, Jeffrey A. Friedman, and Jacob N. Shapiro Reply | Jeffrey A. Friedman | — |
| 2000 | Correspondence: Is Anybody Still a Realist? | William C. Wohlforth | — |
| — | Would China Go Nuclear? Assessing the Risk of Chinese Nuclear Escalation in a Conventional War with the United States Caitlin Talmadge, George Washington University | Daryl G. Press | — |
| 2006 | Correspondence Jeffrey S. Lantis Tom Sauer James J. Wirtz Keir A. Lieber and | Daryl G. Press | — |
| 2020 | The Stopping Power of Norms: Saturation Bombing, Civilian Immunity, and US Attitudes toward the Laws of War | Benjamin A. Valentino | — |
| 2013 | Debating American Engagement: The Future of US Grand Strategy Reply | Stephen G. Brooks · William C. Wohlforth | — |
| — | Jeffrey W. Legro and Andrew Moravcsik Respond: In “Is Anybody Still | William C. Wohlforth | — |
| 1995 | Wohlforth replies | William C. Wohlforth | — |
| 2019 | Debating the New Era of Counterforce | Daryl G. Press | — |
| 2024 | xiv Acknowledgments necessary to make significant progress on this book. The Harold C. and Alice T. Nowlin Regents Professorship in Liberal Arts, which I have held since 2019 … | Alisha C. Holland · Steven Levitsky | — |
| 2000 | Is Anybody Still a Realist? The Authors Reply | Andrew Moravcsik | — |
| 2017 | Debating Drone Proliferation Reply | Michael Horowitz · Sarah E. Kreps | — |
| — | You Can’t Always Get What You Want: Why Foreign-Imposed Regime Change Seldom Improves Interstate Relations Alexander B. Downes, George Washington University, and Lindsey A. O … | Michael Horowitz · Sarah E. Kreps | — |
| 2001 | Japan and Asian-Pacific Security: Analytical Eclecticism, not Parsimony | Peter Joachim Katzenstein | — |
| 2010 | Correspondence: Long Time Going. | Michael Horowitz | — |
| — | Macht, Interessen und Ideen in den Internationalen Beziehungen | Beth Simmons | — |
| 2023 | The Psychology of Nuclear Brinkmanship | Reid B. C. Pauly | — |
Citations as counted, before any journal weight: 101 of these 118 works carry a count, and a work with no count is unknown, never a zero.