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Feature: How U.S. Courts Privilege Conservative Policy Outcomes

Maya Sen assesses the institutional and compositional features of U.S. federal courts that tend to bias them toward conservative policy outcomes.

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Feature: The U.S. Place-Based Policy Supply Chain

Dani Rodrik and Gordon Hanson document how vertical policy supply chains distribute resources from federal and state governments to recipients at the local level.

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Feature: How Does Shaming Human Rights Violators Abroad Shape Attitudes at Home?

Lotem Bassan-Nygate theorizes that by shaming human rights violators abroad, governments can improve their image at home but may encourage tolerance toward certain domestic violations.

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Feature: Thinking (about Peace Science) in Time

Erica Chenoweth speaks to colleagues in the peace science community, reflecting on the world events that have shaped their scholarship and how researchers might think about the current geopolitical moment.

Harvard Kennedy School faculty disseminate their research in working publications and papers that contribute to public knowledge and fuel policy innovation. This list features recent faculty publications, including journal articles, books, edited volumes, research papers, and public testimony.

Faculty Publications

Offshore Balancing or International Institutions? The Way Forward to U.S. Foreign Policy.

Ikenberry, G. John, and Stephen M. Walt. "Offshore Balancing or International Institutions? The Way Forward to U.S. Foreign Policy." Brown Journal of World Affairs XIV.1 (Fall/Winter 2007): 13-23.

Mearsheimer and Walt Redux.

Walt, Stephen, and John J. Mearsheimer. "Mearsheimer and Walt Redux." Chronicle of Higher Education 54.4 (September 21, 2007): B6.

The Israel Lobby and U.S. Foreign Policy

Mearsheimer, John J., and Stephen Walt. The Israel Lobby and U.S. Foreign Policy, U.S. & Foreign Editions. Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 2007.

Setting the Record Straight: A Response to Critics of the 'Israel Lobby.'

Mearsheimer, John, and Stephen Walt. "Setting the Record Straight: A Response to Critics of the 'Israel Lobby.'" Israel Lobby and U.S. Foreign Policy official website: www.israellobbybook.com, December 12, 2006.

Misreading the Tea Leaves: U.S. Missteps on Foreign Policy.

Walt, Stephen. "Misreading the Tea Leaves: U.S. Missteps on Foreign Policy." Boston Globe, October 5, 2006.

The Israel Lobby and U.S. Foreign Policy.

Mearsheimer, John J., and Stephen Walt. "The Israel Lobby and U.S. Foreign Policy." Middle East Policy 13.3 (September 2006): 29-87.

Mearsheimer and Walt Respond.

Mearsheimer, John J., and Stephen Walt. "Mearsheimer and Walt Respond." Foreign Policy 155 (July/August 2006): 64-66.

Unrestricted Access.

Mearsheimer, John J., and Stephen Walt. "Unrestricted Access." Foreign Policy 155 (May/June 2006): 57-58.

The Israel Lobby.

Mearsheimer, John, and Stephen Walt. "The Israel Lobby." London Review of Books Vol. 28, No. 6, March 23, 2006: 3-12.

The Israel Lobby and U.S. Foreign Policy.

Walt, Stephen and John J. Mearsheimer. "The Israel Lobby and U.S. Foreign Policy." KSG Faculty Research Working Paper Series RWP06-011, March 2006.

The Blame Game.

Walt, Stephen. "The Blame Game." Foreign Policy 151 (November/December 2005): 44-46.

The World Watches as the U.S. Attempts Its Restoration.

Walt, Stephen. "The World Watches as the U.S. Attempts Its Restoration." Financial Times, October 18, 2005.

Taming American Power.

Walt, Stephen. "Taming American Power." Foreign Affairs 84.5 (Sep/Oct 2005): 105-120.

In the National Interest: A New Grand Strategy of American Foreign Policy.

Walt, Stephen. "In the National Interest: A New Grand Strategy of American Foreign Policy." Boston Review February/March 2005.

Taming American Power: The Global Response to U.S. Primacy

Walt, Stephen. Taming American Power: The Global Response to U.S. Primacy. W.W. Norton, 2005.

“The Relationship between Theory and Policy in International Relations.

Walt, Stephen. “The Relationship between Theory and Policy in International Relations." Annual Review of Political Science Vol. 8 (2005).

The Imbalance of Power.

Walt, Stephen. "The Imbalance of Power." Harvard Magazine March/April 2004.

Bush Needs a Mideast Exit Plan.

Walt, Stephen. "Bush Needs a Mideast Exit Plan." Financial Times, London edition, September 8, 2003: 19.

Keeping Saddam in a Box.

Walt, Stephen, and John M. Mearsheimer. "Keeping Saddam in a Box." New York Times, February 2, 2003.

An Unnecessary War.

Mearsheimer, John J., and Stephen Walt. "An Unnecessary War." Foreign Policy 134 (January-February 2003): 51-59.

'Realists' Are Not Alone in Opposing War With Iraq.

Mearsheimer, John J., and Stephen Walt. "'Realists' Are Not Alone in Opposing War With Iraq." Chronicle of Higher Education, November 15, 2002.

Can Saddam Be Contained? History Says Yes.

Walt, Stephen. "Can Saddam Be Contained? History Says Yes." BCSIA Occasional Papers, November 2002.

A Policy Failure?

Walt, Stephen. "A Policy Failure?" Boston Review October/November 2002.

American Primacy: Its Prospects and Pitfalls.

Walt, Stephen. "American Primacy: Its Prospects and Pitfalls." Naval War College Review 55.2 (Spring 2002).

The Enduring Relevance of the Realist Tradition.

Walt, Stephen. "The Enduring Relevance of the Realist Tradition." Political Science: State of the Discipline III. Ed. Ira Katznelson and Helen Milner. Norton, 2002.

Keeping the World Off-Balance: Self-Restraint and U.S. Foreign Policy.

Walt, Stephen. "Keeping the World Off-Balance: Self-Restraint and U.S. Foreign Policy." America Unrivaled: The Future of the Balance of Power. Ed. G. John Ikenberry. Cornell University Press, 2002.

Nothing Revolutionary.

Walt, Stephen. "Nothing Revolutionary." Review of International Studies 27.4 (October 2001).

Fragile: Package with Care.

Walt, Stephen. "Fragile: Package with Care." Boston Globe, September 30, 2001.

NATO's Future (In Theory).

Walt, Stephen. "NATO's Future (In Theory)." Allied Force or Forced Allies? NATO After Kosovo. Ed. M. Bawley and P. Martin. St. Martin's, 2001.

Alliances.

Walt, Stephen. "Alliances." Oxford Companion to the Politics of the World, 2nd Edition. Ed. J. Krieger. Oxford University Press, 2001.

Beyond bin Laden: Reshaping U.S. Foreign Policy.

Walt, Stephen. "Beyond bin Laden: Reshaping U.S. Foreign Policy." International Security 26.3 (Winter 2001-2002).