Research

Under Review

  • Climate Change, Arctic Trade Routes, and Overseas Military Bases. (w/ Erik Gartzke). Submitted (09/2026).

Working Papers

  • What Counts as Rope: Strategic Value, Enforceability, and the Product-Level Politics of Export Controls.
  • Not in My District: The Political Geography of Export Controls.
  • The Missing Link: International Determinants of Democratic Backsliding.
  • Global Trade and Interstate Conflict: The Indirect Origins of Liberal Peace. (w/ Erik Gartzke).
  • The Political Geography of Militarized Interstate Conflict: How Trade Shapes the Location of Military Bases. (w/ Erik Gartzke).
  • Cameras and Contention: Protest, Placement, and the Privatization of American Surveillance.

Other Publications

  • The Battle Between Climate Winners and Losers Heats Up. 2025. Institute on Global Conflict and Cooperation.
  • The Digital Repression Loophole: Why Electoral Autocrats are Weaponizing Technology. 2024. Democracy & Society, Vol. 21, pg 9-15.
  • Electoral Authoritarianism’s Inherent Contradiction: Understanding International Incentives for Democratization. 2022. Center for Democracy and Civil Society.
  • The Nexus of Corruption and Democratic Backsliding. (w/ Yusuf Can). 2022. Democracy & Society, Vol. 19, pg 8-12.