Published Research

Vasquez, John A. and Brandon Valeriano. 2010.  “Classification of Interstate War” Journal of Politics, Forthcoming (3)

 Valeriano, Brandon and John A. Vasquez. 2010. "Identifying and Classifying Complex Interstate Wars" International Studies Quarterly, Forthcoming (June)  Help and Data

 Valeriano, Brandon.  2009.  “The Tragedy of Offensive Realism: Testing Aggressive Power Politics Models.” International Interactions.  35(2): 179-206. 

Valeriano, Brandon.  2008.  “The Lack of Diverse Perspectives in the International Relations Field: The Politics of Being Alone”       International Studies Perspectives 9: 450-454

Vasquez, John A. and Brandon Valeriano.  2008.  “Territory as a Source of Conflict and a Road to Peace” in Sage Handbook on Conflict Resolution edited by Jacob Bercovitch, Victor Kremenyuk, and I. William Zartman, pgs. 193-209.  

Valeriano, Brandon.  2007.  “The International Politics of a New Latino America: The Foreign Policy Preferences of Latinos and the National Interest.” Journal of Latino and Latin American Studies  2(3): 23-45

Hancock, Donald M. and Brandon Valeriano  2006    “Western Europe and the Bush Doctrine" in “The Bush Doctrine and the War on Terrorism: Global Responses, Global Consequences” London: Routledge Press.

James Lee Ray and Valeriano, Brandon  2003    “Barriers to Replication in Systematic Empirical Research on World Politics”  International Studies Perspectives   4(1): 79-85.

Book Reviews and Other

2007    Miles Kahler and Barbara Walter’s  Territoriality and Conflict in an Era of Globalization  Journal of Conflict Studies  27(1): 123-4

2007 Michael Colaresi’s Scare Tactics: The Politics of International Rivalry. Perspectives on Politics 5(3): 671-672

2007 Peter D. Feaver and Christopher Gelpi’s Choosing Your Battles: American Civil-Military Relations and the Use of Force Armed Forces and Society 33(4): 647-50

2005 Stephen Biddle’s Military Power: Explaining Victory and Defeat in Modern Battle Armed Forces and Society 31(3): 463-5

2003 Dan Reiter and Allan Stam’s Democracies at War Armed Forces and Society 29(2): 301-2

2002 John Mearsheimer’s Tragedy of Great Power Politics Millennium 31(1): 168-170.

 

Research Under Review/Working Papers

"The Size of War: Does It Matter Theoretically? You Bet It Does!" (w/ John Vasquez) to be presented at the Annual American Political Science Association Meeting, Toronto, Canada, September 2009

“The Triggers of Deadly International Conflict: Territorial Disputes Early Warning System” presented at Network of European Peace Scientists Annual Conference, Amsterdam, June 29-31, 2009

 “Territorial Disputes and the Process of State Death” (w/ John Van Benthuysen) (Under Review)

Valeriano, Brandon and John A. Vasquez.  “Joining Wars: Data Set and Dependent Variable on Complex Wars” (Revisions)       Tables  

"The Steps to Rivalry: The Process of Rivalry Development"

"Complex Rivalries in World Politics Dataset"

"Russia - United States, 1991-2005: Regime Change and the Transformation of an Interstate Rivalry." (w/ Vitaliy Voznyak)

"Latino Cultural Assimilation, Divided Loyalties, and World Cup Television Ratings"

"Latin American Responses to the Bush Doctrine" (w/ Victor Marin)

"Concerts of Action: Intergovernmental Organizations and the Dynamics of Interstate Rivalry" with Chris Leskiw (Under Review)

Book Project: Becoming Rivals: Power Politics and Rivalry Formation

"The Steps to Interstate War in Africa"

"United States – Mexico: Convergence of Interstate Relations Post-9/11" (w/ Matt Powers)

"Paths to Rivalry: Interstate Rivalry Formation and the Qualitative Comparative Method" (Revise and Resubmit at Journal of Peace Research)

 “Causal Pathways to Interstate War: A Qualitative Comparative Analysis of the Steps to War Theory” (w/ Victor Marin)

Interstate War and Migration   (revisions)

“Escalation within Rivalries: Process Measurement” Presented at the Annual Meeting of the American Political Science Association, Philadelphia, PA, September, 2006.