Full List of Publications

• Italy from Crisis to Crisis: Political Economy, Security, and Society in the 21st Century (London: Routledge, 2018).
• Do the Geneva Conventions Matter? (Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press, 2017), with Nina Tannenwald.
• The American Way of Bombing: Changing Ethical and Legal Norms, from Flying Fortresses to Drones (Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2014), with Henry Shue.
• Democracy and Security: Preferences, Norms and Policy-Making (London: Routledge, 2008), with Harald Mueller and Niklas Schoernig.
• Peace Studies: Critical Concepts in Political Science, 4 vols. (London: Routledge, 2005).
• Partners or Rivals? European-American Relations after Iraq (Milan: Vita e Pensiero, distributed by Cornell University Press, 2005), with Vittorio Parsi.
• New Wars, New Laws? Applying the Laws of War in 21^st Century Conflicts(Ardsley, NY: Transnational Publishers, 2005), with David Wippman.

ARTICLES AND CHAPTERS

• A “Nuclear Umbrella” for Ukraine? Precedents and Possibilities for Postwar European Security, International Security, vol. 48, no. 3 (Winter 2023/24).
• Oppenheimer envisioned the tactical use of nuclear weapons. Putin now threatens it, Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, 23 October 2023.
• Presidents, Precedents, and the Laws of War, in Robert Jervis, Diane N. Labrosse, Stacie E. Goddard, and Joshua Rovner with George Fujii, eds., Chaos Reconsidered: The Liberal Order and the Future of International Politics (New York: Columbia University Press, 2023).
• The Gorbachev Moment – and Why It Was So Brief, Russian History, vol. 4 (2022).
• Russia’s Warfare by War Crime and US Responsibility, H-Diplo Essay 425, Commentary Series on Putin’s War, 29 March 2022.
• Wilson’s ideas, Carr’s critique and the role of Russia in the post-Soviet space, in Enrico Fassi and Vittorio Emanuele Parsi, eds., Liberal World Order and Beyond (Milan: Vita & Pensiero, 2021).
• Racism or common humanity? Depictions of Italian civilians under Allied war and occupation, Occupied Italy, vol. 1, no. 1 (September 2021).
• Searching for a middle ground? A spectrum of views of causality in qualitative research, Italian Political Science Review/Rivista Italiana di Scienza Politica, 19 April 2021, with Chiara Ruffa.
• More of the Same, and Worse: Revisiting Donald Trump and the Limits of International Law, H-Diplo/ISSF Policy Series, America and the World—The Effects of the Trump Presidency, 2021-10, 4 March 2021.
• The Pitfalls and Promises of Human Rights Claims in the Chechen Wars: Russia at the European Court, European Review of International Studies, vol. 7 (2020).
• On the Consequences of Bombing and the Origins of Spaghetti, H-Diplo Essay Series on Learning the Scholar’s Craft: Reflections of Historians and International Relations Scholars, 14 July 2020.
• Myron Taylor and the Bombing of Rome: The Limits of Law and Diplomacy, Diplomacy & Statecraft, vol. 31, no. 2 (June 2020).
• Blurring the Borders of a New Discipline: The Achievements and Prospects of Pugwash History, in Science, (Anti-)Communism and Diplomacy: The Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs in the Early Cold War, Alison Kraft and Carola Sachse, eds. (Leiden: Brill, 2019).
• Globalization and International Conflict: An Introduction, Annals of the Fondazione Luigi Einaudi, vol. 53, no. 1 (2019).
• Introduction: Randall Forsberg and the Path to Peace, in Toward a Theory of Peace: The Role of Moral Beliefs by Randall Caroline Watson Forsberg, edited and with an introduction by Matthew Evangelista and Neta C. Crawford (Ithaca, NY: Mario Einaudi Center for International Studies, 2018).
• Italy in Crisis: Eppur si muove, in Italy from Crisis to Crisis: Political Economy, Security, and Society in the 21st Century, Matthew Evangelista, ed. (London: Routledge, 2018).
• How the Geneva Conventions Matter, in Do the Geneva Conventions Matter? Matthew Evangelista and Nina Tannenwald, eds. (Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press, 2017).
• Donald Trump and the Limits of International Law, H-Diplo | ISSF POLICY Series, America and the World—2017 and Beyond, 24 May 2017.
• How the ‘end of the Cold War’ ended, in Uses of ‘the West’: Security and the Politics of Order, Gunther Hellman and Benjamin Herborth, eds. (Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2016).
• Blockbusters, Nukes, and Drones: trajectories of change over a century, The Asia-Pacific Journal: Japan Focus, vol. 14, issue 23, no. 3, 1 December 2016. (French translation: Bombes de gros calibre, armes nucléaires et drones : un siècle de trajectoires d’évolution, Violence de masse et Résistance – Réseau de recherche, Sciences Po, 27 January 2017).
• Manipulation and Memory in John Huston’s The Battle of San Pietro, Film & History, vol. 46, no. 1 (Summer 2016).
• Paradoxes of Violence and Self-determination, Ethnopolitics, vol. 14, no. 5 (August 2015).
• Explaining the Cold War’s end: process tracing all the way down? in Process Tracing: From Metaphor to Analytic Tool, Andrew Bennett and Jeffrey T. Checkel, eds. (Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2015).
• Crisi Ucraina, tra cause e possibili soluzioni (The Ukrainian crisis, between causes and possible solutions), Vita e Pensiero (Milan), no. 1 (January-February 2015).
• Introduction: The American Way of Bombing, in The American Way of Bombing: Changing Ethical and Legal Norms, from Flying Fortresses to Drones, Matthew Evangelista and Henry Shue, eds. (Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2014).
• A “War on Terror” by any other name…What did Obama change? Publication 2012-02, Mario Einaudi Center for International Studies, Cornell University, September 2012 (English version of the Epilogue to the forthcoming Arabic translation of Law, Ethics, and the War on Terror).
• Revisiting the Helsinki Principles: Are They Still Relevant to European Security?  in Crisis and Change: The Geopolitics of Global Governance, Simona Beretta and Roberto Zoboli, eds. (Milan: Vita e Pensiero, 2012).
• Atomic Ambivalence: Italy’s Evolving Attitude toward Nuclear Weapons, in Italy’s Foreign Policy in the Twenty-First Century, Giampiero Giacomello and Bertjan Verbeek, eds., (Lanham, MD: Lexington Books, 2011).
• Nuclear Abolition or Nuclear Umbrella: Choices and Contradictions in US Proposals, in Getting to Zero The Path to Nuclear Disarmament, Catherine McArdle Kelleher and Judith Reppy, eds. (Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 2011.
• Transnational Organizations and the Cold War, in The Cambridge History of the Cold War, vol. 3, Melvyn P. Leffler and Odd Arne Westad, eds. (Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2010).
• Peace Studies, in Manuale di studi stategici: Da Sun Tzu alle ‘nuove guerre’ [Manual of strategic studies: From Sun Tzu to the ‘new wars’], Giampiero Giacomello and Gianmarco Badialetti, eds. (Milan: Vita e Pensiero, 2009, 2nd ed., 2017).
• One or Many?  Western Approaches to Security, in Security in the West: Evolution of a Concept, Giampiero Giacomello and R. Craig Nation, eds. (Milan: Vita e Pensiero, 2009).
• I molti vincoli della politica estera americana [The many constraints on American foreign policy], il Mulino, n. 1/09 (January-February 2009).
• La Russia può essere di nuovo un nemico? [Could Russia become an enemy again?], Vita e Pensiero (Milan), no. 6 (November-December) 2008.
• The Chechen Conflict at 18: Historical and International Perspectives, in Quaderni di Relazioni Internazionali, no. 8 (October) 2008.
  
• Le guerre [The wars], in Cecenia: Una Guerra e una pacificazione violenta [Chechnya: A war and a violent pacification], Marco Buttino and Alessandra Rognoni, eds. (Turin: Zamorani Editore, 2008).  
• Introduction, chapter 1 in Democracy and Security: Preferences, Norms and Policy-Making (London: Routledge, 2008), edited by Matthew Evangelista, Harald Mueller, and Niklas Schoernig (co-authored with Harald Mueller).
• Much ado about democracy: some skeptical observations on democracies and war, chapter 9 in Democracy and Security: Preferences, Norms and Policy-Making (London: Routledge, 2008), edited by Matthew Evangelista, Harald Mueller and Niklas Schoernig (co-authored with Judith Reppy).
• Ethical and Legal Dimensions of International Relations in the 21^stCentury, in Vittorio Emanuele Parsi and Andrea Locatellli, eds., Key Challenges to the Global System (Milan: Vita e Pensiero, 2007).
• The Dangerous Study of Peace and the Risk to Academic Freedom, International Studies Perspectives, vol. 8, issue 4 (November 2007).
• Which Model for Russia? in Camilla Beria di Argentine, ed., Sistemi diWelfare a Confronto (Milan: Giuffrè Editore, 2007).
• Onu e diritti umani, oltre l’egemonia Usa [The UN and human rights, beyond US hegemony], Vita e Pensiero (Milan), no. 2 (March-April) 2007.
• The Power of Precedent: Will American Practice Change the Norms of International Humanitarian Law? Crossroads, vol. 6, no. 1 (2006), reprinted in Asifa Begum, ed., Judicial Precedent: Theory and Practice (Hyderabad, India: Amicus Books, 2008).
• Il diritto bellico ai tempi del terrore [The law of war in a time of terror], Biblioteca della libertà (Turin), vol. 41, no. 182 (January-March 2006).
• Is Putin the New de Gaulle? A Comparison of the Chechen and Algerian Wars, Post-Soviet Affairs, vol. 21, no. 4, (October-December 2005). 
• Sodan lait terrorismin aikakaudella [The laws of war in the age of terrorism], Rauhan Puolesta (Helsinki), no. 3  (October) 2005.
• Ingushetia as a Microcosm of Putin’s Reforms, Global Dialogue, vol. 7, nos. 3-4 (Summer/Autumn 2005).
• La via europea alla sicurezza [The European road to security], Biblioteca della libertà (Turin), vol. 40, no. 179 (April-June 2005).
• Are ‘European Values’ for Export? in Alessia Casetta, ed., Increasing Complexity in International Relations: Economy, Politics, and Values (Milan: ASERI, 2005).
• Introduction in Peace Studies: Critical Concepts in Political Science, 4 vols. (London: Routledge, 2005).
• Il caso Cecenia, Putin e la guerra al terrorismo  [The Case of Chechnya, Putin, and the War on Terrorism], Vita e Pensiero (Milan), no. 4 (July-August) 2004.
• Zostawcie noże w szatni [Leave the knives in the cloakroom], Forum(Warsaw), no. 37, 13-19 September 2004.
• Explaining the End of the Cold War: Turning Points in Soviet Security Policy, in Olav Njølstad, ed., The Last Decade of the Cold War: From Conflict Escalation to Conflict Transformation (London: Frank Cass, 2004).
• Will Russia Go the Way of the Soviet Union? in Michel Seymour, ed., The Fate of the Nation State (Montréal: McGill-Queen’s University Press, 2004).
• Turning Points in Arms Control, in Richard K. Herrmann and Richard Ned Lebow, eds., Ending the Cold War: Interpretations, Causation, and the Study of International Relations (New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2004).
• Culture, Identity, and Conflict: The Influence of Gender, in National Research Council, Conflict and Reconstruction in Multiethnic Societies(Washington, DC: The National Academies Press, 2003).
• Priorities for Research on Culture, Identity, and Conflict (co-author), in National Research Council, Conflict and Reconstruction in Multiethnic Societies (Washington, DC: The National Academies Press, 2003).
• Chechnya’s Russia Problem, Current History (October 2003).
• Wars Without End, The Bookpress, vol. 13, no. 2 (March 2003).
• Teaching Writing about International Relations, in Jonathan Monroe, ed., Local Knowledges, Local Practices: Writing in the Disciplines at Cornell (Pittsburgh, PA: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2003).
• Che differenza può fare un giorno: la Russia e l’Occidente dopo l’11 settembre [What a difference a day makes: Russia and the West after September 11^th], in V.E. Parsi, ed., Che differenza può fare un giorno: Guerra, pace e sicurezza dopo l’11 settembre (Milan: Vita e Pensiero, 2003).
• Scofflaw Diplomacy, The Bookpress, vol. 12, no. 7 (November 2002). Revised version published as The Peace Movement’s Iraq Problem – and Opportunity, in Iraq and Beyond: The New U.S. National Security Strategy, Peace Studies Program Occasional Paper #27 (January 2003).
• Geopolitika i budushchee Rossiiskoi Federatsii [Geopolitics and the Future of the Russian Federation], Polis: Politicheskie issledovaniia (Moscow), no. 2 (March) 2002.
• Struttura interna e politica estera [Domestic structure and foreign policy], in G. John Ikenberry and Vittorio Emanuele Parsi, eds.,  Teorie e metodi delle Relazioni Internazionali. La disciplina e la sua evoluzione (Rome-Bari: Laterza, 2001).
• Norms, Heresthetics, and the End of the Cold War, Journal of Cold War Studies, vol. 3, no. 1 (Winter 2001).
• An Interview with Galina Starovoytova, Post-Soviet Affairs, vol. 15, no. 3 (July-September 1999).
• Russia’s Fragile Union, Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, vol. 55, no. 3 (May/June 1999).
• Domestic Structure and International Change, in G. John Ikenberry and Michael Doyle, eds., New Thinking in International Relations Theory (Boulder, CO: Westview, 1997).  Earlier version in Panayiotis Ifestos, ed., Cosmos Yearbook 1995: International Relations Theory at a Crossroads(Crestwood, NY: Aristide Caratzas/Melissa International Publications, 1996).
• Second-Guessing the Experts: Citizens’ Group Criticism of the Central Intelligence Agency’s Estimates of Soviet Military Policy, International History Review, vol. 19, no. 3 (August 1997).
• Historical Legacies and the Politics of Intervention in the Former Soviet Union, in Michael E. Brown, ed., The International Dimensions of Internal Conflict (Cambridge, MA:  MIT Press, 1996).
• Stalin’s Revenge: Institutional Barriers to Internationalization in the Soviet Union, in Robert Keohane and Helen Milner, eds. Internationalization and Domestic Politics (Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 1996).
• From Each According to Its Abilities: Competing Theoretical Approaches to the Post-Soviet Energy Sector, in Celeste Wallander, ed., The Sources of Russian Conduct after the Cold War (Boulder, CO:  Westview, 1996).
• Transnational Relations, Domestic Structures, and Security Policy in the USSR and Russia, in Thomas Risse-Kappen, ed., Bringing Transnational Relations Back In: Non-State Actors, Domestic Structures, and International Institutions (Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 1995).
• Why Russia Opposes Expansion: NATO Stay Away From My Door, The Nation, 5 June 1995.
• The Paradox of State Strength: Transnational Relations, Domestic Structures, and Security Policy in Russia and the Soviet Union, International Organization, vol. 49, no. 1 (Winter 1995).
• Internal and External Constraints on Grand Strategy: The Soviet Case, in Richard Rosecrance and Arthur Stein, eds., The Domestic Bases of Grand Strategy (Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 1993).
• Democracies, Authoritarian States, and International Conflict, in Richard Ned Lebow and Barry Strauss, eds., Hegemonic Rivalry: From Thucydides to the Nuclear Age (Boulder, CO: Westview Press, 1991).
• Sources of Moderation in Soviet Security Policy, in Philip Tetlock, Robert Jervis, et al., eds., Behavior, Society, and Nuclear War, vol. 2 (New York: Oxford University Press, 1991).
• Greece, Turkey, and the Improvement of U.S.-Soviet Relations, in D.C. Constas, ed., The Greek-Turkish Conflict in the 1990s: Domestic and External Influences (London: Macmillan, 1991).
• Soviet Policy toward Strategic Arms Control, in Bruce Parrott, ed., The Dynamics of Soviet Defense Policy (Washington, DC: Wilson Center Press, 1990).
• Cooperation Theory and Disarmament Negotiations in the 1950s, World Politics, vol. 42, no. 4 (July 1990).
• Arms Races and Arms Control: Soviet Views, in Carl Jacobsen, et al., eds., Strategic Power: USA/USSR (New York: St. Martin’s, 1990).
• Issue-Area and Foreign Policy Revisited, International Organization, vol. 43, no. 1 (Winter 1989). Reprinted in Sheila Jasanoff, ed., Comparative Science and Technology Policy (Cheltenham, UK: Edward Elgar, 1997).
• Economic Reform and Military Technology in Soviet Security Policy, The Harriman Institute Forum, vol. 2, no. 1 (January 1989).
• How Technology Fuels the Arms Race, Technology Review, vol. 91, no. 5 (July 1988).  Reprinted in James M. Henslin, ed. Social Problems Today: Coping with the Challenges of a Changing Society (Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice Hall, 1990).
• Military Influence in Soviet Politics: Red Militarism or National Security Consensus? in David Carlton and Carlo Schaerf, eds., The Arms Race in the Era of Star Wars (London: Macmillan, 1988).
• New Thinking in Foreign Policy, The Nation, 13 June 1987.
• Sakharov and Gorky, Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, vol. 43, no. 3 (April 1987).
• Exploiting the Soviet Threat to Europe, Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, vol. 43, no. 1 (January/February 1987).
• Gorbachev’s Next Move, Harper’s Magazine, vol. 274, no. 1640 (January 1987).
• The New Soviet Approach to Security, World Policy Journal, vol. 3, no. 4 (Fall 1986).  Translated as: La nueva orientacion de la U.R.S.S. en materia de seguridad, Afers internacionals [Barcelona], vol. 11 (1987).
• Case Studies and Theories of the Arms Race, Bulletin of Peace Proposals, vol. 17, no. 2 (June 1986).
• The Evolution of the Soviet Tactical Air Forces, The Soviet Armed Forces Review Annual, vol. 7 (1983).
• Russia Looks West: The Myth of ‘Hostage Europe,’ The Nation, 7 May 1983.
• Stalin’s Postwar Army Reappraised, International Security, vol. 7, no. 3 (Winter 1982-1983).  Reprinted in Sean M. Lynn-Jones, Steven E. Miller, and Stephen Van Evera, eds., Soviet Military Policy (Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 1989); and in Alexander Dallin, ed., Soviet Foreign Policy, 1917-1990 (New York: Garland, 1992).
• Soviet People Support Arms, In These Times [Chicago], 31 March-6 April 1982.
• Soviet Civil Defense, PSR Newsletter, vol. 2, no. 2 (Summer 1981).
• END and a Nuclear Weapon Freeze, ADIU Report [Armament and Disarmament Information Unit, Sussex, England], July/August 1981 (coauthor with Randall Forsberg and Mark Niedergang).

REVIEW ESSAYS

• Review of Benoît Pelopidas, Repenser Les Choix Nucléaires, in Roundtable Review 15-17, H-Diplo/Robert Jervis International Security Studies Forum, 4 December 2023.
• Film review of Oppenheimer, directed by Christopher Nolan, Cineaste (Winter 2023).
• Why We Fight Wars, The Chronicle of Higher Education, 28 May 2017.
• Is War Too Easy? Perspectives on Politics, vol. 14, no. 1 (March 2016).
• Review of Kimberly Marten, Warlords: Strong-Arm Brokers in Weak States, in H-Diplo/ISSF Roundtable Reviews, vol. 5, no. 1 (2013).
• L’ora di religione, review of Ritorno dall’esilio: La religione nelle relazioni internazionali, edited by Pavlos Hatzopoulos and Fabio Petito, La rivista dei libri [Italian edition of New York Review of Books] (December 2007).
  
• Review of Andrei Sakharov: Nauka i svoboda, by Gennadii Gorelik, and Sakharov: A Biography, by Richard Lourie, in Kritika: Explorations in Russian and Eurasian History, vol. 5, no. 3 (Summer 2004).
• Rough-and-Tumble World: Men Writing about Gender and War, review of War and Gender: How Gender Shapes the War System and Vice Versa, by Joshua Goldstein, in Perspectives on Politics, vol. 1, no. 2 (June 2003).
• Coping with Globalization: From Suspended Sovereignty to Continuous Bargaining, review of Interesse nazionale e globalizzazione: I regimi democratici nelle  trasformazioni del sistema post-westfaliano, by Vittorio Emanuele Parsi, in International Studies Review, vol. 3, issue 1 (Spring 2001).
• New Politics in the Soviet Union, American Political Science Review, vol. 85, no. 4 (December 1991).
• Why the Soviets Buy the Weapons They Do, World Politics, vol. 36, no. 4 (July 1984).  Reprinted in Nils Petter Gleditsch & Olav Njølstad, eds., Arms Races: Technological and Political Dynamics (London: Sage, 1990).
• Offense or Defense: A Tale of Two Commissions, World Policy Journal, vol. 1, no. 1 (Fall 1983).
• Leading the Pact, Arms Control Today, October 1982.

REPORTS, REVIEWS, INTERVIEWS, NEWSPAPER ARTICLES, CORRESPONDENCE

• The False Promise of Nuclear Deterrence for Postwar Ukrainian Security, Lawfare, 31 March 2024.
• Reply to Neil Albert, Disputing Your Critic’s Review of Oppenheimer, Cineaste (Spring 2024).
• Beyond the “Nuclear Umbrella”: Is a Different Security Path Safer for Ukraine? Interview by Jacqueline L. Hazelton, The MIT Press Reader, February 2024.
• Review of Dreams for a Decade: International Nuclear Abolitionism and the End of the Cold War by Stephanie L. Freeman, Journal of Cold War Studies, vol. 25, no. 4 (Fall 2023).
• Review of Disarmament in the Time of Perestroika: Arms Control and the End of the Soviet Union by Scott Ritter, Peace & Change, 6 March 2023.
• ‘Bombing among friends’: Historian probes Allied raids on Italy, interview with James Dean, Cornell Chronicle, 26 January 2023.
• Review of The Wrecking of the Liberal World Order by Vittorio Emanuel Parsi, Journal of Peace Research book note, 4 February 2022.
• Randall Forsberg and the Nuclear Freeze Movement: Selected Materials from the Institute for Defense and Disarmament Studies Archive, December 2021, introduction to online digital collection (with Agniezska Nimark).
• Review of Soberanía y no intervención: orígenes y evolución by Francisco Villagrán de León, Journal of Peace Research book note, 2 August 2021.
• Rejoining Iran nuclear deal is not easy, interview with Niloofar Adibnia, Iranian Labour News Agency, 18 March 2021.
• Fakhrizadeh assassination deliberately intended to hinder return to JCPOA, interview with Mohammad Mazhari, Tehran Times, 8 December 2020.
• Introduction to Forum 25 on the Importance of White House Presidential Tapes in Scholarship, H-Diplo/ISSF, 2 November 2020.
• Introduction to roundtable discussion of Randall Caroline Watson Forsberg, Toward A Theory of Peace: The Role of Moral Beliefs, H-Diplo Roundtable XXII-9, 19 October 2020.
• Only sympathy with the Iranian people not likely to succeed (sic), interview with Niloofar Adibnia, Iranian Labour News Agency, 5 October 2020.
• Review of The Firebird: The Elusive Fate of Russian Democracy by Andrei Kozyrev, Journal of Peace Research book note, 14 August 2020.
• Review of Law Applicable to Armed Conflict by Ziv Bohrer, Janina Dill, and Helen Duffy, Journal of Peace Research book note, 16 June 2020.
• Chechnya, Yeltsin, and Clinton: The Massacre at Samashki in April 1995 and the US Response to Russia’s War in Chechnya, introductory essay and summary of declassified documents, National Security Archive Briefing Book #702, edited with Svetlana Savranskaya, 15 April 2020.
• Many of Trump’s actions are impulsive and ill-considered, interview with Niloofar Adibnia, Iranian Labour News Agency, 25 February 2020.
• llegal act that risks increasing conflict in Middle East, interview with Niloofar Adibnia, Iranian Labour News Agency, 11 January 2020.
• Stati Uniti cinici, Europa divisa, vince il sovranismo, Corriere della Sera, 22 September 2019, discussion with Luigi Einaudi and Viviana Mazza.
• Introduction to The Pugwash Conferences and the Global Cold War: Scientists, Transnational Networks, and the Complexity of Nuclear Histories, H-Diplo Article Review Forum 852, 25 April 2019.

• EU is under considerable pressure from the United States regarding SPV, interview with Niloofar Adibnia, Iranian Labour News Agency, 29 January 2019.
• Review of The Rise of Organised Brutality: A Historical Sociology of Violence, by Siniša Malešević, Journal of Peace Research book note, 7 January 2019.
• Myron Rush, in Memorial Statements, Cornell University Faculty 2017-2018, Office of the Dean of the Faculty, Ithaca, New York, 2018, coauthor with Valerie Bunce and Isaac Kramnick.
• Cornell Welcomes Another Torturer, Cornell Daily Sun, 20 March 2018.
• A Response to Gregg Herken’s review of Daniel Ellsberg, The Doomsday Machine: Confessions of a Nuclear War Planner, H-Diplo, 1 March 2018.
• Yeltsin’s War in Chechnya, New York Review of Books, 18 January 2018.
• Resucitar la vieja URSS, interview with Esther Sanz Sieteiglesias, La Razón (Madrid), 22 November 2017.
• La venganza por Siria, interview with Esther Sanz Sieteiglesias, La Razón (Madrid), 5 April 2017.
• Review of Europe’s Intellectuals and the Cold War: The European Society of Culture, Post-War Politics and International Relations by Nancy Jachec, European History Quarterly, vol. 47, no. 2 (2017).
• On ‘Democracy,’ New York Times Book Review, 21 May 2017.
• Diritti umani, conflitti armati e il diritto internazionale: il ruolo dell’individuo nel contesto europeo [Human rights, armed conflict, and international law: the role of the individual in the European context], Lectio Magistralis lecture at the ceremony for the inauguration of academic year, 2016-2017, Università degli Studi Roma Tre, Rome, Italy, 29 November 2016, text published in Roma Tre News, vol. 18, no. 3.
• A Lack of Transparency, Cornell Daily Sun, 26 January 2016.
• Review of Crimes of Peace: Mediterranean Migrations at the World’s Deadliest Border by Maurizio Albahari, Human Rights Quarterly, vol. 38 (2016).
• Review of Libere sempre: Una ragazza della Resistenza a una ragazza di oggi by Marisa Ombra, Journal of Modern Italian Studies, vol. 20, no. 4 (2015).
• Review of Italian Women and International Cold War Politics, 1944–1968, by Wendy Pojmann, in Journal of Modern Italian Studies, vol. 18, no. 5 (2013).
• L’illegalità dei droni [The illegality of drones], Il Margine (Trento), vol. 33, no. 3 (2013), interview conducted by Mirco Elena.
• Review of The United States, International Law, and the Struggle against Terrorism, by Thomas Michael McDonnell, in Journal of Cold War Studies, vol. 15, no. 1 (Winter 2013).
• War and Separatism, interview, Post-War Watch, 6 February 2012.
• Coping with 9/11: Alternatives to the War Paradigm, report for Eisenhower Study Group project, Costs of War, Brown University (June 2011).
• No és gaire popular als Estats Units dir que la tortura és il·legal [It is not very popular in the United States to say that torture is illegal], ara.cat (Barcelona), 15 May 2011.
• Più etica contro il terrore [More ethics against terror], Avvenire (Milan), 1 December 2009, interview conducted by Alberto Simoni.
• Review of La sfida nucleare: La politica estera italiana e le armi atomiche 1945–1991, by Leopoldo Nuti, in Journal of Cold War Studies, vol. 11, no. 2 (Spring 2009).
• Some Wars Are More Unequal Than Others (review of Alessandro Colombo, La guerra ineguale: Pace e violenza nel tramonto della società internazionale), International Studies Review, vol. 9, no. 1 (March 2007).
• Review of When Stars and Stripes Met Hammer and Sickle, by Ross Mackenzie, in Journal of Cold  War Studies, vol. 9, no. 3 (Summer 2007).
• Toward a United, But Plural, West (review of Vittorio Emanuele Parsi, The Inevitable Alliance: Europe and the United States Beyond Iraq), International Studies Review, vol. 9, no. 1 (Summer 2007).
• Film review, Deadly Enemies, directed by Susan Lambert, Slavic Review, vol. 65, no. 4 (Winter 2006).
• Teaching Gender, War, and Nationalism, Newsletter, Department of Government, Cornell, November 2006.
• Andrei Sakharov, in Jay Winter and John Merriman, eds., Encyclopedia of Modern Europe, Europe since 1914 – Encyclopedia of the Age of War and Reconstruction, 2nd ed. (New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 2006).
• Chechnya, in Jay Winter and John Merriman, eds., Encyclopedia of Modern Europe, Europe since 1914 – Encyclopedia of the Age of War and Reconstruction, 2nd ed. (New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 2006).
• Quando la tortura non è più un tabù: una riflessione dopo Abu Ghraib [When torture is no longer a tabu: a reflection after Abu Ghraib], Corriere del Mezzogiorno (Naples supplement to Corriere della Sera), 16 March 2006, interview conducted by Fabio Petito and Massimo Galluppi.
• L’altra faccia dell’hockey su ghiaccio [The other face of ice hockey], Avvenire (Milan), 15 March 2006, interview conducted by Francesca Lozito.
• What is really dangerous in this country? Socialist Worker, 24 February 2006, interview.
• Is Putin the New de Gaulle? A Comparison of the Chechen and Algerian Wars, Einaudi Center for International Studies (Cornell) Working Paper # 05.2005.
• Other Voices: When the Times Writes About Covert Operations (Letter to the Public Editor), New York Times, 26 June 2005.
• Ingushetiia as a Microcosm of Putin’s Reforms, Policy Memo No. 346, Program on New Approaches to Russian Security, November 2004.
• Cecenia, la forza non basta [Chechnya, force is not enough], La Stampa (Turin), 30 August 2004.
• Sample Assignments, in Katherine Gottschalk and Keith Hjortshoj, eds., The Elements of Teaching Writing (Boston, MA: Bedford/St. Martin’s, 2004).
• The Five Hundred Years’ Argument (review of Neta Crawford, Argument and Change in World Politics), International Studies Review, vol. 5, no. 2 (June 2003).
• Just and Unjust Words, Foreign Affairs, vol. 82, no. 3 (May/June 2003).
• Iraq and Beyond: The New U.S. National Security Strategy, Peace Studies Program Occasional Paper #27 (January 2003), with Maria Fanis, Barry Strauss, and Jonathan Kirshner.
• The United States and Asian Security, Peace Studies Program Occasional Paper #26 (May 2002), co-editor with Judith Reppy.
• Chechnya: Anti-Terrorist Operation or Human Rights Disaster? Arts and Sciences Newsletter (Cornell), Spring 2002.
• Will Chechnya Keep Russia Out of Europe? working paper for the European Forum of the Robert Schuman Centre, European University Institute, Florence, May 2002.
• Russia’s Path to a New Regional Policy, Policy Memo No. 157, Program on New Approaches to Russian Security, October 2000.
• Review of Cold War Illusions: America, Europe and Soviet Power, 1969-1989, by Dana H. Allin, in Journal of Cold  War Studies, vol. 2, no. 1 (Winter 2000).
• Review of Russia Confronts Chechnya: Roots of a Separatist Conflict, byJohn B. Dunlop, in Slavic Review, vol. 59, no. 1 (Spring 2000).
• Dagestan and Chechnya: Russia’s Self-Defeating Wars, Policy Memo No. 95, Program on New Approaches to Russian Security, October 1999. Also published as Lost in the Caucasus, The Bookpress, vol. 9, no. 8 (November 1999).  
• Review of Changing Course: Ideas, Politics, and the Soviet Withdrawal from Afghanistan, by Sarah Mendelson, in The Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, vol. 564 (July 1999).
• Transnational Contacts between Scientists: A Force for Democracy? in Science and Democracy (Prague: Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, 1999), summary of a paper presented at a workshop in May 1998.
• The End of the Cold War Viewed from Down Under (review of Why the Cold War Ended: A Range of Interpretations, Ralph Summy and Michael Salla, eds.) in Peace and Conflict: Journal of Peace Psychology, vol. 5, no. 1 (1999).
• The ’Soviet Threat’: Intentions, Capabilities, and Context, Diplomatic History, vol. 22, no. 3 (Summer 1998).
• Lessons of the Chechen War: Is There Room for a Gender-Based Explanation? working paper, Program on New Approaches to Russian Security, May 1998.
• Why Keep Such an Army?  Khrushchev’s Troop Reductions, Working Paper No. 19, Cold War International History Project, December 1997.
• Short-Term Compromises and Long-Term Dangers for Russian-American Security Cooperation, Policy Memo, Program on New Approaches to Russian Security, October 1997.
• Review of Leadership Style and Soviet Foreign Policy: Stalin, Khrushchev, Brezhnev, Gorbachev by James Goldgeier, and Khrushchev’s Double Bind: International Pressures and Domestic Coalition Politics by James Richter in International History Review, vol. 18, no. 2 (May 1996).
• Women in World-Politics Research: A Selected Bibliography, Department of Political Science, University of Michigan, December 1992, revised November 1993 (co-compiler).
• Soviet Scientists and Nuclear Testing, 1954-1963: The New Archival Evidence and its Limitations, Report to the National Council for Soviet and East European Research, August 1993.
• Transnational Relations, Domestic Structures, and Security Policy in the USSR and Russia, Report to the National Council for Soviet and East European Research, August 1993.
• Review of War by Other Means: Soviet Power, West German Resistance, and the Battle of the Euromissiles by Jeffrey Herf, in International History Review, vol. 14, no. 4 (November 1992).
• Review of Disarmament and Security, 1988-1989 Yearbook by Aleksei Arbatov, et al., in Slavic Review, vol. 51, no. 1 (Spring 1992).
• Review of The Soviet Union and Arms Control: Negotiating Strategy and Tactics by Paul R. Bennett, in The Russian Review, Vol. 51, No. 1 (January 1992).
• Review of Contemporary Soviet Military Affairs: The Legacy of World War II,  Jonathan R. Adelman and Cristann Lea Gibson, eds., in Slavic Review, vol. 50, no. 4 (Winter 1992).
• Review of Abrüstung in der Sowjetunion by Jutta Tiedtke, Slavic Review, vol. 50, no. 2 (Summer 1991).
• Summary of my conference presentations and comments, in John Teppler Marlin and Paul Grenier, eds., Soviet Conversion 1991 (New York: Council on Economic Priorities, 1991).
• Commentary: Matthew Evangelista’s Response to Villahermosa, Soviet Observer, vol. 2, no. 2 (December 1990).
• Review of Soviet Nuclear Strategy from Stalin to Gorbachev by Honoré M. Catudal, Political Science Quarterly, vol. 105, no. 1 (Spring 1990).
• The Dark Side of Soviet Demilitarization, in Global Economic Reform, workshop report, University of Michigan, 1990.
• Review of Soviet Nuclear Weapons Policy, by William C. Green, Slavic Review, vol. 47, no. 2 (Summer 1988).
• Review of The Soviet Calculus of Nuclear War, Roman Kolkowicz and Ellen Mickiewicz, eds., Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, vol. 42, no. 10 (December 1986).
• The West German Peace Movement, International Security, vol. 11, no. 2 (Fall 1986).
• Review of Bez voiny, by Vladimir Lavrinenkov, Slavic Review, vol. 45, no. 2 (Summer 1986).
• Discussion: Comparative Perspectives, in The Economic Consequences of Military Spending in the United States and the Soviet Union, conference report, Cornell University, 1986.
• In Our Own Backyard: 1300 Nukes at Seneca Army Depot, November 11th (newsletter of Cornell chapter of United Campuses to Prevent Nuclear War), no. 21 (October 1985).
• Talking Arms Control at Soviet Universities, November 11th, no. 17 (March 1985).
• What They Fear Across the Ideological Divide, New York Times, 13 January 1985.
• Account of UCAM Trip to USSR, December 1984 (United Campuses to Prevent Nuclear War, unpublished).
• Soviet Military Machine, The Atlantic, August 1983.
• Human Rights Linkage, Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, vol. 38, no. 3 (March 1982).
• Soviet Military Capabilities and Objectives in the Early Postwar Period, 1945-1953, Occasional Paper, Institute for Defense and Disarmament Studies, 1981.
• Military Spending, Harvard Crimson, 19 March 1981, coauthor with Tim Gardner and Murray Gold.