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 Research

Peer-Reviewed Publications

Non Peer-Reviewed Publications

Millard, Matthew.  "Secret Alliances: Why States Make, Keep, and End Them." Edward Elgar (forthcoming).

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Millard, Matthew.  “Of Mountains, Rivers, and Oceans: Territorial Effects on Military Expenditures, 1961-2012” New Global Studies 

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Millard, Matthew and Chase Porter. 2018. “Testing the Hard Case: Reactive Devaluation, Iran, and Nuclear Negotiation” Journal of Political Science. 46.

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Millard, Matthew. 2018. "Rethinking the Kantian Peace: Evidence from a Liberal, Moderate, and Conservative Measure of Norm Diffusion." New Global Studies, 12.3:325-341.

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Millard, Matthew. 2017. “A Tale of Two Systems: Learning to Cooperate and Compete in the International System.”  Spectra, 6(1).

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Millard, Matthew. 2017. “Challenging Institutions: Getting Goods or Getting your own Institutions?” Journal of Regional Studies. 

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Millard, Matthew. Editor and forward, Special Curated Issue, Conflict Management and Peace Science, (Alliances).  2016.  http://cmp.sagepub.com/site/VSI/Reexamining_Alliance_Literature.xhtml

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Working Papers

Kovac, I., Ivanov, I., & Millard, M.C.

"Analyzing European National Cybersecurity Strategies: Deterrence, Norms and Persistent Engagement." 

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Kovac, I., Ivanov, I., & Millard, M.C

"Cyber T.S. Elliot: Good Cyber Strategies Copy, Great Cyber Strategies Steal".

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Gartzke, E., Millard, M.C., & Hulme, P.  "Throwing in the Towel:  Democracies and the Acceptance of Defeat". 

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Millard, MC, Book Review (double)  Journal of Indo-Pacific Affairs (2023)--"Understanding the India-China Border: The Enduring Threat of War in High Himalaya,"  by Manoj Joshi. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2022. 

"Armed Coexistence: The Dynamics of the Intractable Sino-Indian Border Dispute." by Stephen Westcott. Singapore: Palgrave Macmillian, 2022

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Millard, Matthew. 2009. Gender-Based Violence in Darfur" Gold Star Journal (The Citadel):8-22.

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Conference Presentations (selected)

IHS, Scholarship and Free Society, June 2012

“Conflicting notions: Locke, Property, Virtue, and Early American Republican Thought.”

                           

University of South Carolina, Graduate Student Conference, February 2013

“The Calculus of the Casualty-Aversion Hypothesis: Afghanistan, Public Opinion in the Use of Drones, and Elite Strategic Choice.”

                                                              

Texas A&M, Reflections on Violence Conference, March 2013          

“Gender-Based Violence in Darfur.”

                           

SPSA, January 2015

“Uncle Sam is here to Help: An Analysis of US Involvement in International Crises, 1919-2007."

                                                                 

ISA, February 2015

“Uncle Sam is here to Help: An Analysis of US Involvement in International Crises, 1919-2007."

                                                                  

Educational Studies in Psychology and Research Methodology, April 2015

“Revisiting Reactive Devaluation: The Case of Nuclear Weapons” (poster presentation)

                                              

SPSA, January 2016

"Revisiting Reactive Devaluation: The Case of Nuclear Weapons”

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ISA (Southern), October 2015

"Learning to Race: An Analysis of the Soviet/American Arms Race."

                               

ISA (Midwest), November 2015

“Learning the Trade: State Leaders and the Teaching of International Relations”

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ISA (Midwest), November 2016

“Learning to Become Friends: Plagiarism and the Making of International Alliances”

 

ISA (Midwest), November 2016

“Introducing the PLAD Dataset: Plagiarism, Leaders, and Alliances Data"

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SPSA, January 2017

“Learning to Become Friends: Plagiarism and the Making of International Alliances”

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ISA ,February 2017
“Learning Different Lessons: New State Membership, MID Success, and MID Initiation”

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ISA, February 2017

"Learning to Become Friends: Plagiarism and the Making of International Alliances”

 

MPSA, March 2017 (with Matthew Reid Krell)

“The Hidden Utility of Brexit”

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APSA. September 2017

“Learning Different Lessons: Externalizing Rivalry Lessons to Unrelated MIDs”
 
ISA (Midwest), November 2017-(with Doug Gibler, University of Alabama)

“Why States Ally: Using Alliance Texts to Understand Choice”
 
ISA, February 2018       

“Is Anyone Listening? Crisis Signaling by the British House of Commons, 1918-2004”

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APSA, August 2018

"Keeping it Secret: Selection into Secret Alliances and Internal Signaling"

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ISA, 2019
"Military Expenditure and Size as a Function of Border Threat and Historical Experience"


ISA, 2019
"Keeping it Secret: Secret Alliance Texts as Signaling and Coordination Agreements"


MPSA, 2019
"Of Mountains, Battleships, and Tanks: Territorial Effects on Military Expenditures"


CEEISA-ISA, 2019
"Military Expenditure and Size as a Function of Border Threat and Historical Experience"


CEE-ISA, 2019
"Nobody Knows What Goes on Behind Closed Doors: Experience and Secret Diplomacy"

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EPSA, 2019
“Throwing in the Towel: Democracies and Lost Disputes”

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APSA, 2019
“Of Mountains, Rivers, and Oceans: Territorial Effects on Military Expenditures”

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Australian Political Science Association, 2019
”Of Mountains, Rivers, and Oceans: Territorial Effects on Military Expenditures”

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ISA (Midwest), 2020
”Marriages of Convenience: Secret Alliance Formation, Issue Alignment, and Termination”

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SPSA, 2021
”Nobody Knows What Goes on Behind Closed Doors: Targeting, Division of Goods, and Secret Alliances”

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ISA, 2023
“Never Meant to Last: Secret Alliance Duration, Termination, and Success”

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ISA, 2024
“Let’s Just Be Friends: Secret Alliances and Alliance Portfolios”

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CEE-ISA, 2024
“However it Ends, it Ends: Secret Alliance Termination, Reputation, and the Prospects for Future Allies”
 

ISA, 2025 (with Igor Kovac and Ivan Ivanov)

"Analyzing European National Cybersecurity Strategies: Deterrence, Norms and Persistent Engagement." 

 

 

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