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Virtual Book Event @ Seminary Coop (Nov 9)
Allison Carnegie and I will be discussing our book Secrets in Global Governance with Paul Poast at a virtual book event co-hosted by Hyde Park’s own Seminary Coop and UChicago’s Center for International Social Science Research. November 9, 12pm (Chicago time), see here for more details.
Honorable Mention, Best Book in 2018/2019
Thrilled to have Secret Wars given Honorable Mention by the APSA Conflict Processes Section for the Best Book in 2018 or 2019.
H-Diplo/ISSF roundtable on Secret Wars
Secret Wars was the subject of an H-Diplo/ISSF roundtable, featuring contributions from Stacie Goddard, Dan Reiter, John Schuessler, and Jessica Weeks.
Lepgold Book Prize
Stunned to learn that my book Secret Wars was awarded Georgetown University’s Joseph Lepgold Book Prize, given to the best book on international relations in 2018. An incredible honor to join such a great group of past recipients!
Robert Keohane Award
“Spotlight’s Harsh Glare” with Allison Carnegie was given the Robert Keohane Award for the best article by an untenured scholar published in International Organization.
New reviews of Secret Wars up at Foreign Affairs, Lawfare
New book reviews are up for Secret Wars at Foreign Affairs and Lawfare. So grateful for the time devoted to analyzing my work!
New article on Trump’s rhetoric in JOP
A new article, co-authored with Allison Carnegie, analyzes the potential impact of Trump’s rhetoric about trade rule violations on the stability of the international system. See “Reckless Rhetoric? Compliance Pessimism and International Order in the Age of Trump,” now out in Journal of Politics (ungated PDF here). It is part of a symposium on “Foreign Policy in the Age of Trump.”
New AJPS article published in EarlyView
“The Disclosure Dilemma: Nuclear Intelligence and International Organization,” co-authored with Allison Carnegie, has been published in EarlyView for the American Journal of Political Science. Check it out here!
You may also want to read the AJPS editor’s comments on the qualitative transparency process used for “The Disclosure Dilemma.” See here.
Watch the Secret Wars launch @ Wilson Center
CSPAN covered a book launch event for Secret Wars: Covert Conflict in International Politics at the Wilson Center in Washington, D.C.
See the full video here!