OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Washington Quarterly is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)

Article	Citations
Remote Sanctions-Busting: A Post-COVID New Normal?	21
NATO Did Not Cause Putin’s Imperial War	20
Embedded Nationalism in a Fragmented World: Lula’s Brazil	13
Social Media Influencers and Diplomacy’s Evolution	13
Taiwan: What Could, Should and Will Australia Do?	11
India-US Relations: Pakistan Re-emerges in Trump 2.0	11
Will Putin Stop at Ukraine? That’s the Wrong Question	10
Protecting Undersea Cables and South Korea’s Role	10
Russia’s Foreign Policy After the Ukrainian Crisis	10
Surprising Stability in the Diaoyu/Senkaku Islands Since 2012	10
History’s Revenge: NATO’s Nuclear-Conventional Debate Returns	9
The Geopolitics of Energy after the Invasion of Ukraine	9
Who Was Afraid of Russia? The Forgotten Evidence of the 1990s	9
Reframing the US-Pakistan Strategic Renaissance	8
Transforming the Industrial Heartlands: a Transatlantic Initiative	8
Escalation Risks Rising? Airpower in Kargil and Pahalgam	8
The Devil’s in the Differences: Ukraine and a Taiwan Contingency	8
Can the Iron Dome Be Transmuted into a Golden Dome?	8
Recalibrating the Five Eyes Alliance	7
A Fragile Equilibrium: Incentivizing Pakistan’s Regional Recalibration	7
The Ideology Barriers to Anti-China Coalitions	7
Eyes Wide Open: Strategic Elite Views of South Korea’s Nuclear Options	6
Anticipating Europe’s Nuclear Futures	6
A Finely Fractured Consensus: American Motivations for Rules-Based Order	6
How to End a Military Intervention	6

Can Armed Statebuilding Succeed in Ukraine, Gaza or Taiwan?	5
Japan’s Nuclear Balance: Deterrence and Disarmament	5
Managing the Dilemmas of Alliance Burden Sharing	5
Modernizing US Indian Ocean Strategy	5
Ukraine and the End of Peacemaking	5
The Real US Energy Security Problem—And How to Fix It	5
Japan’s Taiwan Policy: Strategic Shift or Tactical Adaptation?	5
A Tripolar Nuclear World: Challenges to Strategic Stability	4
Bidenomics in the Indo-Pacific: Strategic Implications	3
Sino-Russian Splits: Divergences in Autocratic Coercion	3
Backstopping Ukraine’s Long-Term Security: An Alternative to NATO Membership	3
Curbing China’s Resilience to US Coercive Economic Statecraft	3
Limited Leverage: Nuclear Latency in South Korea’s Alliance Bargaining	3
Adapting NATO to Great-Power Competition	3
The Return of Crisis Diplomacy: Ukraine, Taiwan and Beyond	3
Still Getting Asia Wrong: No “Contain China” Coalition Exists	3
Nuclear Risks Rise as Great-Power Conflict Goes On	3
The Next Chapter in US Nuclear Policy	3
The Elusive Indo-Pacific Coalition: Why Geography Matters	3
Enduring Constraints on China’s Influence in Southeast Asia	3
China’s Strategic Calculus: It’s Not Just About Economics	2
How Putin’s Regime Survivalism Drives Russian Aggression	2
Russian Nuclear Weapons in Belarus? Motivations and Consequences	2
A Neglected Region? The Strategic Value of the South Atlantic	2
A Potential Conflict over Taiwan: A View from India	2
Tokyo’s Taiwan Conundrum: What Can Japan Do to Prevent War?	2
Starving Russia’s War Economy	2
The Elusive Consensus: Diverging US Views on Competition against China	2
Emerging Technologies and Southern Asian Nuclear Deterrence	2
Economic Self-Reliance in a Leaderless World	2
The Real Challenge of China’s Nuclear Modernization	2
Is There an American Way of War? Why the Answer Must Be No	2
Back to the Future: A Tripartite Framework for Resolving the Palestinian Issue	2
China’s America Policy: Back to the Future	2
Russia’s Drive for AI: Do Deeds Match the Words?	2
A New Concert for Europe: Security and Order After the War	2
China’s US-Driven Middle East Strategy	2
When Actions Match Words: Japan’s National Security Strategy at One Year	2
Emerging Tech and the Israel-Iran Nuclear Relationship	1
Considering a US-Supported Self-Defense Option for Taiwan	1
Does Ideology Explain Chinese Policy Today?	1
Small Modular Reactors: The Coming Wave of Nuclear Energy Competition	1
The Implications of Contemporary US-China “Hypercompetition”	1
European Strategic Autonomy: The Path to a Geopolitical Europe	1
Beijing’s Banking Balloon: China’s Core Economic Challenge in the New Era	1
Are Proxy Wars Coming Back?	1
Bangladesh and the Rohingya Crisis: The Need for a Long-Term Strategy	1
On Targeted Killing and Warfare	1
Governing the Final Frontier: Risk Reduction in Outer Space	1
Kishida the Accelerator: Japan's Defense Evolution After Abe	1

A US Strategy for Advancing EU Enlargement	1
The End of Inhibition? Why US Nonproliferation Policy Is Becoming Less Effective	1
Ukraine’s Implications for Indo-Pacific Alignment	1
Climate Change Could Rupture Sino-Russian Relations	1
Russia’s Failed Nuclear Coercion Against Ukraine	1
Merging Development and Diplomacy: What Might the US Learn?	1
Recalibrating Arms Control for Emerging Technologies	1
Upsetting the Balance: Why Russia Chose Hamas over Israel	1
America’s Advantages: Contending with China’s Tech Rise	1
Six Options for Israel in Gaza	1
Defending Taiwan: But … What Are the Costs?	1
Iran’s Strategic Crossroads: Options Beyond the Axis?	1
How Putin Tore Up His Playbook for Victory	1