Articles

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The Trade-Offs of Fighting and Investing: A Model of the Evolution of War and Peace Science (with Daniel S. Morey), Conflict Management and Peace Science (2008)
International competition occurs in many different forms. Just as a state would be in danger...
 

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A Supply Side Theory of Mediation (with Mark J.C. Crescenzi, Sara Mitchell, and Clayton L. Thyne), Political Science Publications (2008)
We develop and test a theory of the supply side of third party conflict management....
 

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Heeding Ray's Advice: An Exegesis on Control Variables in Systemic Democratic Peace Research (with Sara McLaughlin Mitchell), Conflict Management and Peace Science (2005)
We submit our recent systemic democratic peace research to the control variable doctrine of James...
 

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Manna from Heaven or Forbidden Fruit? The (Ab) Use of Control Variables in Research on International Conflict (with Sara Mitchell), Conflict Management and Peace Science (2005)
 

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Measuring National Power (with Gerald Sorokin), International Interactions (2004)
Power's central role in international relations theory is unsurpassed, yet considerable debate persists over the...
 

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Democratic Survival, Peace, and War in the International System, American Journal of Political Science (2003)
Post-World War II Western foreign policies are often based on the claim that the spread...
 

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The Power-Conflict Story: a Synopsis, Conflict Management and Peace Science (1999)

The focus of this article is the development of a differential equations model that integrates...

 

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Transmission, Barriers, and Constraints: A Dynamic Model of the Spread of War, Journal of Conflict Resolution (1998)
This article offers a systemic and dynamic model of the spread of civil and interstate...
 

Books

The Power-Conflict Story A Dynamic Model of Interstate Rivalry (2001)
The Power-Conflict Story explains patterns of behavior in major world rivalries since 1816. Kelly M....
 

The Power-Conflict Story: A Dynamic Model of Interstate Rivalry (2001)

The Power-Conflict Story explains patterns of behavior in major world rivalries since 1816. Kelly M....

 

Contributions to Books

The Conditions and Consequences of Dyadic Power Transitions: Deductions from a Dynamic Model, Parity and War: Evaluations and Extensions of The War Ledge (1995)