Publications

Leeds, Brett Ashley and Michaela Mattes. 2022. Domestic Interests, Democracy, and Foreign Policy Change. Cambridge University Press, Elements in International Relations Series. Edry, Jessica, Jesse C. Johnson, and Brett Ashley Leeds. 2021. Threats at Home and Abroad: Interstate War, Civil War, and Alliance Formation. International Organization 75 (3): 837-857. Leeds, Brett Ashley, and Jesse C. Johnson. 2017. Theory, Data, and Deterrence: A Response to Kenwick, Vasquez, and Powers. Journal of Politics 79 (1): 335-340. Mattes, Michaela, Brett Ashley Leeds, and Naoko Matsumura. 2016. Measuring Change in Source of Leader Support: The CHISOLS Dataset. Journal of Peace Research 53 (2): 259-267. Chiba, Daina, Jesse C. Johnson, and Brett Ashley Leeds. 2015. Careful Commitments: Democratic States and Alliance Design. Journal of Politics 77 (4): 968-982. Mattes, Michaela, Brett Ashley Leeds, and Royce Carroll. 2015. Leadership Turnover and Foreign Policy Change: Societal Interests, Domestic Institutions, and Voting in the United Nations. International Studies Quarterly 59 (2): 280-290. Johnson, Jesse C., Brett Ashley Leeds, and Ahra Wu. 2015. Capability, Credibility, and Extended General Deterrence. International Interactions 41 (2): 309-336. Leeds, Brett Ashley. 2015. Why Do States Sign Alliances? In Emerging Trends in the Social and Behavioral Sciences, Robert Scott and Stephen Kosslyn, eds. Hoboken, NJ: Wiley. DOI: 10.1002/9781118900772.etrds0387 Fang, Songying, Jesse C. Johnson, and Brett Ashley Leeds. 2014. To Concede or To Resist? The Restraining Effect of Military Alliances. International Organization 68 (4): 775-809. Johnson, Jesse C. and Brett Ashley Leeds. 2011. Defense Pacts: A Prescription for Peace? Foreign Policy Analysis 7 (1): 45-65. Leeds, Brett Ashley and T. Clifton Morgan. 2010. Alliances and Arms: The Quest for Security. In The International Studies Encyclopedia (12 vols), Robert A. Denemark, ed. Oxford: Wiley-Blackwell, 66-81. Leeds, Brett Ashley, Michaela Mattes, and Jeremy S. Vogel. 2009. Interests, Institutions, and the Reliability of International Commitments. American Journal of Political Science 53 (2): 461-476. Leeds, Brett Ashley and Burcu Savun. 2007. Terminating Alliances: Why do States Abrogate Agreements? Journal of Politics 69 (4): 1118-1132. Leeds, Brett Ashley and Michaela Mattes. 2007. Alliance Politics During the Cold War: Aberration, New World Order, or Continuation of History? Conflict Management and Peace Science 24 (3): 183-199. Long, Andrew G. and Brett Ashley Leeds. 2006. Trading for Security: Military Alliances and Economic Agreements. Journal of Peace Research 43 (4): 433-451. Leeds, Brett Ashley and Sezi Anac. 2005. Alliance Institutionalization and Alliance Performance. International Interactions 31 (3): 183-202. Leeds, Brett Ashley. 2005. Alliances and the Expansion and Escalation of Militarized Interstate Disputes. In New Directions for International Relations, Alex Mintz and Bruce Russett, eds. Lanham, MD: Lexington Books, 117-134. Leeds, Brett Ashley. 2003. Alliance Reliability in Times of War: Explaining State Decisions to Violate Treaties. International Organization 57: 801-827. Leeds, Brett Ashley. 2003. Do Alliances Deter Aggression? The Influence of Military Alliances on the Initiation of Militarized Interstate Disputes. American Journal of Political Science 47: 427-439. Leeds, Brett Ashley, Jeffrey M. Ritter, Sara McLaughlin Mitchell, and Andrew G. Long. 2002. Alliance Treaty Obligations and Provisions, 1815-1944. International Interactions 28: 237-260. Leeds, Brett Ashley, Andrew G. Long, and Sara McLaughlin Mitchell. 2000. Reevaluating Alliance Reliability: Specific Threats, Specific Promises. Journal of Conflict Resolution 44: 686-699. Leeds, Brett Ashley. 2000. Credible Commitments and International Cooperation: Guaranteeing Contracts Without External Enforcement. Conflict Management and Peace Science 18: 133-147. Leeds, Brett Ashley. 1999. Domestic Political Institutions, Credible Commitments, and International Cooperation. American Journal of Political Science 43: 979-1002. Leeds, Brett Ashley and David R. Davis. 1999. Beneath the Surface: Regime Type and International Interaction, 1953-78. Journal of Peace Research 36: 5-21. Leeds, Brett Ashley and David R. Davis. 1997. Domestic Political Vulnerability and International Disputes. Journal of Conflict Resolution 41: 814-834.