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PUBLICATIONS

Journal articles

2020

“All-In or All-Out: Why insularity pushes and pulls U.S. grand strategy to extremes” (2020), Security Studies, 29(4): 701-729.

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“Land Rush: American grand strategy, NATO enlargement, and the consolidation and fragmentation of European security” (2020), International Politics, 57(3): 530-553.

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2016

“Informalization of Nonproliferation: Why PSI is a problematic solution” (with Michal Onderco) (2016), The Chinese Journal of International Politics, 9(1): 81-108.

 

Research reports

2023

“Good Fear, Bad Fear: How European Defence Investments Could Be Leveraged to Restart Arms Control Negotiations with Russia.” with Davis Ellison, The Hague, Netherlands: Hague Centre for Strategic Studies.

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“Pathways to Disaster: Russia’s War against Ukraine and the Risks of Inadvertent Nuclear Escalation.” With Davis Ellison, and Tim Sweijs, The Hague, Netherlands: Hague Centre for Strategic Studies.

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2022

 “Not One without the Other: Realigning Deterrence and Arms Control in a European Quest for Strategic Stability.” with Lotje Boswinkel (2022) The Hague, Netherlands: Hague Centre for Strategic Studies.

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"Guarding the Maritime Commons: What Role for Europe in the Indo-Pacific." with Benedetta Girardi, and Tim Sweijs (2022) The Hague Centre for Strategic Studies.

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Shifting Sands of Strategic Stability: Towards a New Arms Control Agenda.” with Lotje Boswinkel, and Tim Sweijs (2022) The Hague, Netherlands: Hague Centre for Strategic Studies.

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“Preventing the (Un)Thinkable: Escalation Scenarios and Risk Reduction Measures for Russia and NATO Following the War in Ukraine.” with Daan Sanders and Tim Sweijs (2022) The Hague, Netherlands: Hague Centre for Strategic Studies.

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2021

 “Surviving the Deadly Skies: Integrated Air and Missile Defence 2021-2035.” with Lotje Boswinkel (2022) The Hague, Netherlands: The Hague Centre For Strategic Studies.

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"Strengthening deterrence against nuclear, conventional, and hybrid threats Strengths, weaknesses, and insights for US allies in Europe and Asia." with Tim Sweijs and Philip Geurts (2022) The Hague, Netherlands: The Hague Centre For Strategic Studies.

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Raising the Costs of Access: Active Denial Strategies by Small and Middle Powers against Revisionist Aggression.” with Nora Nijboer, and Tim Sweijs (2021) The Hague, Netherlands: The Hague Centre For Strategic Studies.

 

Book chapters 

2023 (forthcoming)

“State of Denial: the upcoming age of great power competition over economic and military access” in The Future of War after the War in Ukraine, edited by Jeffrey R. Michaels and Tim Sweijs

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2023

"Every Which Way But Loose: The United States, NATO Enlargement, European Strategic Autonomy and Fragmentation.” In Evaluating NATO Enlargement: From Cold War Victory to the Russia-Ukraine War, edited by James Goldgeier and Joshua R. Itzkowitz Shifrinson, 415–53. Cham: Springer International Publishing.

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2021

"U.S. extended deterrence”, Deterrence in the 21st Century—Insights from Theory and PracticePublisher: T.M.C. Asser Press, The Hague

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2019
"Europe May Be Done with Power, but Power Is Not Done with Europe: Europe During an Era of American Unipolarity and of Relative Decline", with Annette Freyberg-Inan in Fear and Uncertainty in Europe: The Return to Realism? Eds: Roberto Belloni, Vincent Della Sala, Paul Viotti. Palgrave Macmillan.

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Other
Online articles

2022

China and the Indo-Pacific in the 2022 NATO Strategic Concept",  Atlantisch Perspectief

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“Europa in de Indo-Pacific: moeilijk te vermijden en moeilijk uit te voeren”, Atlantisch Perspectief

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2021

"Transatlantic relations after four years of Trumpism: a postmortem", Atlantisch Perspectief.

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2020

“Eindtijden: trans-Atlantische betrekkingen 75 jaar na het einde van de oorlog”, Atlantisch Perspectief.

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2018

"Erosion, then Collapse: The end of the US-led liberal global order", Atlantisch Perspectief.

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2017

"Big plus small plus small. The future of European defense integration", Atlantisch Perspectief.

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2016

"The renationalization of foreign policy and international order", Atlantisch Perspectief. 

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2015
"Te veel vraagtekens voor vrede en veiligheid. Europese veiligheid en afhankelijkheid van de VS", Atlantisch Perspectief .

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"The Long Shadow : victory, defeat, and grand strategy", Atlantisch Perspectief .
 

2012

"Multipolarity, Multilateralism, and Strategic Competition", GR:EEN-GEM Doctoral Working Paper Series

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2021

"Don't knock yourself out: how America can turn the tables on China by giving up the fight for command of the seas", War on the Rocks

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2020

“Too much, too soon: American ambitions, NATO enlargement, and European security”. H-Diplo | ISSF.


“Roundtable 11-17 on Atomic Assurance: The Alliance Politics of Nuclear Proliferation”. H-Diplo | ISSF.

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2018

“Alliances in the 21st Century”, Oxford Bibliographies in International Relations. 

 

2017
“Grand Strategy”, Oxford Bibliographies in International Relations.

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