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Main Publications:
Book:
– Beyond the Veil of Knowledge: Triangulating Security, Democracy, and Academic
Scholarship (Ann Arbor, MI: University of Michigan Press, 2019).
– Democratic Peace: A Political Biography (Ann Arbor, MI: University of Michigan Press,
2013) (Winner of the 2014 Ernst-Otto Czempiel Award by the Peace Research
Institute Frankfurt).
Articles:
– “Time is Politics: Temporalising Justifications for War and the Political within Moral
Reasoning,” Journal of International Relations and Development, 19, 1 (January
2016): 126-152.
– “Conceptual Relics, Mutual Assured Evilness, and the Struggle over Israeli Public
Commonsense,” International Politics, 51, 4 (July 2014): 543-560 (contribution to a
special issue on Evil in International Politics).
– “Defining by Naming: Israeli Civic Warring over the Second Lebanon War,” European
Journal of International Relations, 17, 3 (September 2011): 475-493.
– “Theoreticians' Obligation of Transparency: When Parsimony, Reflexivity, Transparency,
and Reciprocity Meet,” Review of International Studies, 37, 3 (July 2011): 973-996.
– “Three Dialogic Imperatives in International Relations Scholarship: A Buberian Program,”
Millennium: Journal of International Studies, 39, 3 (May 2011): 825-844
(contribution to a special issue on International Relations in Dialogue).
– “Theorizing Politics, Politicizing Theory, and the Responsibility that
Runs Between," Perspectives on Politics, 7, 2 (June 2009): 303-316.
– “Theorization, Harm, and the Democratic Imperative: Lessons from the Politicization of
the Democratic-Peace Thesis," International Studies Review, 10, 4 (December 2008):
680-692 (contribution to a special issue on Responsible Scholarship in International
Relations).
– “The Rhetorical Capital of Theories: The Democratic Peace and the Road to the Roadmap,”
International Political Science Review, 29, 3 (June 2008): 281-301.
– “The Civilization of Clashes: Misapplying the Democratic Peace in the Middle East,”
Political Science Quarterly, 12, 4 (Winter 2007-08): 533-554.
– “Theory as a Hermeneutical Mechanism: The Democratic Peace and the Politics of
Democratization,” European Journal of International Relations, 12, 4 (December
2006): 565-598.
– “The Triptych of Realism, Elitism, and Conservatism,” International Studies
Review, 8, 3 (September 2006): 441-468.
– “Theory gets Real, and the Case for a Normative Ethic: Rostow, Modernization
Theory, and the Alliance for Progress,” International Studies Quarterly, 50, 2
(June 2006): 287-311.
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Chapters in Books:
– “Democracy,” in Felix Berenskoetter, ed., Concepts of World Politics (London: Sage,
2016), pp. 217-232.
– “Zooming In Zooming Out: Reflexive Engagements,” in Jack L. Amoureux and Brent J.
Steele, eds., Reflexivity and International Relations: Positionality, Critique, and
Practice (New York: Routledge: 2015), pp. 83-101.
– “Away from the Heart of Darkness: Transparency and Regulating the Relationships
Between Security Experts and Security Sectors,” in Trine Villumsen Berling
and Christian Büger, eds., Capturing Security Expertise (New York: Routledge:
2015), pp. 228-244.
– “Conceptualizing Democratization and Democratizing Conceptualization: A Virtuous
Circle,” in Christopher Hobson and Milja Kurki, eds., The Conceptual Politics of
Democracy Promotion (New York: Routledge: 2011), pp. 38-52.
– “Political Constructivism: The Political Construction of Social Knowledge,” in Corneliu
Bjola and Markus Kornprobst, eds., Arguing Global Governance: Agency, Lifeworld
and Shared Reasoning (New York: Routledge: 2010), pp. 231-246.
