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 Professor of Government
Chair, Department of Government
214 Silsby
603-646-3460
William.Wohlforth@dartmouth.edu
B.A., International Relations, Beloit College
M.A., International Relations, Yale University
M.Phil., Ph.D., Political Science, Yale University
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Recent publications
- "Testing Balance-of-Power Theory in World History," in
European Journal of International Relations, with Richard Little,
Stuart J. Kaufman, David Kang, Charles A. Jones, Victoria Tin-Bor Hui, Arthur
Eckstein, Daniel Deudney, and William J. Brenner, 2007, Vol. 13, No. 2
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- World Out of Balance:
International Relations Theory and the Challenge of American Primacy,
with Stephen G. Brooks, Princeton University Press, accepted for
publication.
- The Balance of Power in World
History, edited with Richard Little and Stuart Kaufman, under contract
with Palgrave Press, January 2007.
- "Heartland Dreams: Russian Geopolitics and Foreign Policy,"
in Perspectives on the Russian State
in Transition, Wolfgang Danspeckgruber, ed., The Liechtenstein Institute
on Self-Determination at Princeton University, 2006. PDF
- "International Relations Theory and the Case Against
Unilateralism," with Stephen G. Brooks, Perspectives on Politics,
Vol. 3, No. 3, September 2005. PDF
- "Hard Times for Soft Balancing," with Stephen G. Brooks,
International Security, Vol. 30, No. 1, Summer 2005. PDF
- "Ideas and the End of the Cold War," co-edited with Nina
Tannenwald, Special Issue of the Journal of Cold War Studies, Vol. 7,
No. 2, Spring 2005. PDF
- "The End of the Cold War as a Hard Case for Ideas," in Ideas and the End of the Cold War,
Nina Tannenwald and William C. Wohlforth, eds., Special Issue of the
Journal of Cold War Studies, Vol. 7, No. 2, Spring 2005. PDF
- "Revisiting Balance of Power Theory in Central Eurasia," in Balance of Power Theory and practice in
the 21st Century, T.V. Paul and James J. Wirtz, eds., Stanford
University Press, 2004. PDF
- "Economic Constraints and the Turn Towards Superpower Cooperation in
the 1980s," with Stephen G. Brooks, in From Conflict Escalation to Conflict
Transformation: The Cold War in the 1980's, Olav Njølstad, ed., Frank
Cass, 2004.
PDF
- "German Unification" with James Davis, Ending the Cold War: Interpretations,
Causation, and the Study of International Relations, in Richard K.
Herrmann and Richard Ned Lebow, eds., New York: Palgrave, 2004. PDF
- "The Transatlantic Dimension," European Union Foreign and Security
policy: Towards a Neighborhood Strategy, Roland Danreuther, ed., London:
Routledge, 2004. PDF
- "Economic Constraints and the End of the Cold War," with Stephen
G. Brooks, in Cold War Endgame: Oral
History, Analysis, Debates, Penn State University Press, 2003.
PDF
- "Russia's Soft Balancing Act," in Strategic Asia, 2003-4: Fragility and Crisis,
Richard Ellings and Aaron Fridberg, with Michael Wills, eds., Seattle,
Washington: National Bureau of Asia Research, 2003. PDF
- "Central Asia: Defying 'Great Game' Expectations,'" with Kathleen
Collins, in Strategic Asia, 2003-4: Fragility and Crisis,
Richard Ellings and Michael Wills, eds., Seattle, Washington: National Bureau
of Asia Research, 2003. PDF
- "U.S. Strategy in a Unipolar World," in America Unrivaled: The Future of the Balance of
Power, G. John Ikenberry, ed., Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press,
2002. PDF
- "American Primacy in Perspective," with Stephen G. Brooks,
Foreign Affairs, Vol. 81, No. 4: 20-33, July/August 2002.
PDF
- "From Old Thinking to New Thinking in Qualitative Research," with
Stephen G. Brooks, International Security, Vol. 26, No.4: 93-111,
Spring 2002.
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- "The Russian-Soviet Empire: A Test of Neorealism," Review of
International Studies, December 2001. PDF
- "Power, Globalization, and the End of the Cold War: Reevaluating a
Landmark Case for Ideas," with Stephen G. Brooks, International
Security, Vol. 53, No. 3: 5-53, Winter 2000-01.
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Research interests
- International relations theory
- International Security
- Russian foreign policy
- Cold War and its End
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