Authored Books
Narrative and the Making of US National Security
Cambridge Studies in
International Relations
Cambridge University Press, 2015
Winner, Robert L. Jervis and Paul W. Schroeder Best Book Award in International History and Politics, American Political Science Association (2016)
Winner, Giovanni Sartori Book Award, for the best book developing or applying qualitative methods, Qualitative and Multi-Method Research Section, American Political Science Association (2016)
Honorable Mention, Joseph S. Lepgold Book Prize, for an exceptional contribution to the study of international relations, Mortara Center for International Studies, Georgetown University (2016)
Honorable Mention, Foreign Policy Section Best Book Award, American Political Science Association (2017)
Dueling Visions:
U.S. Strategy Toward Eastern Europe Under Eisenhower
Texas A & M University Press, 2001
Fighting for Rights:
Military Service and the Politics of Citizenship
Cornell Studies in Security Affairs
Cornell University Press, 2006
Edited Volumes and Special Issues
Its Own Worst Enemy: Liberal Order and Endogenous Sources of Contestation
Special forum in Global Studies Quarterly 4:2 (April 2024)
Co-editor, with Stacie E. Goddard, Christian Kreuder-Sonnen, and Berthold Rittberger
In War’s Wake:
International Conflict and
the Fate of
Liberal Democracy
Coeditor, with Elizabeth Kier
Cambridge University Press, 2010
The Oxford Handbook of Grand Strategy
Oxford University Press, 2021
Coeditor, with Thierry Balzacq
Rhetoric and
Grand Strategy
Special Issue of Security Studies
24:1 (Jan-March 2015)
Coeditor, with Stacie Goddard