Publications

Paul Bracken
The world changed forever on May 11, 1998. That was the day India defied the rest of the world by testing nuclear weapons. The Indian test of five atomic bombs, and the Pakistani tests that answered a few weeks later, marked the end of an arms control system that has kept the world from nuclear...
Paul Bracken
The scope and applicability of risk management have expanded greatly over the past decade. Banks, corporations, and public agencies employ its new technologies both in their daily operations and long-term investments. It would be unimaginable today for a global bank to operate without such systems...
Paul Bracken
A leading international security strategist offers a compelling new way to “think about the unthinkable.” The cold war ended more than two decades ago, and with its end came a reduction in the threat of nuclear weapons―a luxury that we can no longer indulge. It’s not just the threat of Iran...
Nerea Cal
Abstract: This chapter examines what constitutes an “armed attack” in cyberspace, and how—once it has attributed responsibility—the United States should respond to this type of warfare. The author briefly outlines the set of international laws governing war, the challenges in applying them to...
Co-authored with  Michael Stokes Paulsen, Michael W. McConnell and Samuel L. Bray. This casebook emphasizes the text, structure, and history of the Constitution. It uses great cases as paradigms for learning the major issues in constitutional law, and it offers less attention to the small ripples...
Co-authored with Christopher S. Yoo. This book is the first to undertake a detailed historical and legal examination of presidential power and the theory of the unitary executive. This theory—that the Constitution gives the president the power to remove and control all policy-making subordinates in...
David Cameron
In this volume marking the Sesquicentennial of Confederation in Canada, leading scholars and jurists discuss the evolution of the Canadian Constitution since the British North America Act 1867; the role of the Supreme Court in interpreting the Constitution as a ‘living tree’ capable of application...
David Cameron
Is the nation state under siege? A common answer is that globalization poses two fundamental threats to state sovereignty. The first concerns the unleashing of centrifugal and centripetal forces - such as increasing market integration and the activities of institutions like the IMF, World Bank, and...
Gregory Collins
Although many of Burke’s speeches and writings contain prominent economic dimensions, his economic thought seldom receives the attention it warrants. Commerce and Manners stands as the most comprehensive study to date of this fascinating subject. In addition to providing rigorous textual...
Alexander Coppock
Abstract: Many mistakenly believe that it is fruitless to try to persuade those who disagree with them about politics. However, Persuasion in Parallel shows that individuals do, in fact, change their minds in response to information, with partisans on either side of the political aisle updating...