William C. Wohlforth

Selected Publications

• S. G. Brooks and William C. Wohlforth "The Myth of Multipolarity: American Power's Staying Power," Foreign Affairs May/June 2023: 76-91

• Kastner, J. and W.C. Wohlforth, "A Measure Short of War: The Return of Great Power Subversion," Foreign Affairs (July/August 2021), 118-131.

• Wohlforth, W.C. "Realism and Great Power Subversion," International Relations 34: 4  (December 2020)

• Sambanis N., S. Skaperdas & W.C., Wohlforth,  "External Intervention, Identity, and Civil War" Comparative Political Studies 2020. Vol. 53(14) 2155 –2182

• Paci., S., Sambanis, N., & W.C. Wohlforth,  "Status-Seeking and Nation-Building: The 'Piedmont Principle' Revisited"  Journal of Interdisciplinary History Vol. 51, No. 1, Summer 2020, pp. 65-95.

   

   

• Sushentsov, A. A. & William C Wohlforth, "The Tragedy of US-Russian Relations: NATO Centrality and the Revisionists' Spiral," International Politics 57 (3) (2020), pp. 427-450.

• "Realism," The Oxford Handbook of International Relations Rues-Smit and Snidal, eds., 2009

• Torkunov, A. V., W. C. Wohlforth and B. F. Martynov, eds., History of International Relations and Russian Foreign Policy in the 20th Century (2 vols.) (Cambridge: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2020)

• Norrlöf, C,  & W.C. Wohlforth,  "Raison de l'Hégémonie (The Hegemon's Interest): Theory of the Costs and Benefits of Hegemony,"Security Studies 28, no. 3 (July–September 2019).

• Norrlöf, C, & W.C. Wohlforth,  "Is US Grand Strategy Self Defeating? Deep Engagement, Military Spending and Sovereign Debt,"   Conflict Management and Peace Science  Vol. 36(3) (2019): 227–247 

• Brooks, S.G. and W.C. Wohlforth, America Abroad: The United States' Global Role in the 21st Century (Oxford, 2016) (paperback ed. 2018)

• Wohlforth,  W.C., B. de Carvalho, I.B. Neumann & H. Leira "Moral Authority and Status in International Relations: Good States and the Social Dimension of Status-Seeking," with B. de Carvalho, I.B. Neumann and H. Leira Review of International Studies 44/3 (July 2018), pp. 526-546.

• Wohlforth,  W.C.,  & V. Zubok, "An Abiding Antagonism: Realism, Idealism, and the Mirage of US-Russian Partnership in the End of the Cold War" International Politics, 2017, 54(4): 405-419

• Brooks, S. G.  & W.C. Wohlforth, "The Rise and Fall of Great Powers in the 21st Century: China's Rise and the Fate of America's Global Position," International Security 40, No. 3 (Winter 2015-16), pp. 7-53.  

• Gheciu, Alexandra and W.C. Wohlforth,  eds., The Oxford Handbook of International Security (Oxford University Press, 2018). 

• Sambanis, N., S. Skaperdas W.C. Wohlforth,  "Nation Building Through War," American Political Science Review Vol. 109, No. 2 May 2015, 279-296. .