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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Site Title
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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