Academic Books
Academic Articles
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"The Extremist's Advantage in Civil Wars," International Security, Fall 2017.
"The Jihadist Threat Won't End with ISIS' Defeat" Foreign Affairs, December 2017.
"The New New Civil Wars," Annual Review of Political Science, Spring 2017.
"Escaping the Conflict Trap in the Middle East," Washington Quarterly Journal, July 2015.
“Why Bad Governance Leads to Repeat Civil War,” Journal of Conflict Resolution. Spring 2014.
“Ethnicity and Civil War,” with Elaine Denny. Journal of Peace Research. Spring 2014.
“Bargaining Failures and Civil War,” Annual Review of Political Science, (Spring 2009).
“The Strategies of Terrorism.” International Security. (with Andrew Kydd) (Summer 2006).
“Designing Transitions from Civil War.” International Security. Vol. 24, No. 1 (Summer 1999).
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