Interests :
IR 123 Evolution of International Order
IR 234 Great Power Politics
IR 245 International Organization
IR 345 Democratization
Publications :
Book
The Political Economy of Grand Strategy (Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2007).
Articles
“Economic Interests and Grand Strategy,” in The Oxford Handbook of Grand Strategy, ed. Thierry Balzacq and Ronald R. Krebs (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2021).
“The Political-Economic Foundations of Representative Government,” Perspectives on Politics 18.2 (June 2020): 454-469.
“Correspondence: Neoclassical Realism and Its Critics,” International Security 43.2 (Fall 2018): 199-203.
“On Systemic Paradigms and Domestic Politics: A Critique of the Newest Realism,” International Security 42.2 (Fall 2017): 155-190.
“American Grand Strategy and Political Economy Theory,” in Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Politics, ed. William R. Thompson (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2017), 1-24.
"Anglo-American Primacy and the Global Spread of Democracy: An International Genealogy," World Politics, Vol. 64, No. 2 (April 2012): 341-73.
"Both Guns and Butter, or Neither: Class Interests in the Political Economy of Rearmament," American Political Science Review, Vol. 97, No. 2 (May 2003): 203-20.
"The Political Economy of Alignment: Great Britain's Commitments to Europe, 1905-39," International Security, Vol. 27, No. 4 (Spring 2003): 184-219.
"Rational Idealism: The Political Economy of Internationalism in the United States and Great Britain, 1870-1945," Security Studies, Vol. 12, No. 3 (Spring 2003): 1-39.
"The New Debate: International Relations Theory and American Strategic Adjustment in the 1890s," Security Studies, Vol. 11, No. 1 (Autumn 2001): 151-70.