Publications

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Books

Walsh, James Igoe, and Marcus Schulzke. 2018. Drones and Support for the Use of Force. Ann Arbor: The University of Michigan Press. [Open access version]. Reviewed in H-Diplo, Political Science Quarterly, and Democracy and Security.

Walsh, James Igoe. 2010. International Politics of Intelligence Sharing. New York: Columbia University Press. Named “Choice Outstanding Academic Title” for 2010. Reviewed in International Studies Review, Journal of Common Market Studies, Perspectives on Politics, Studies in Intelligence, Military Review, Political Science Quarterly, and Politique Étrangère.

Walsh, James Igoe. 2000. European Monetary Integration and Domestic Politics. Boulder: Lynne Rienner. Reviewed in Foreign Affairs, Contemporary European History, European Union Studies Association Review, and West European Politics.

Monographs

Walsh, James Igoe, and Marcus Schulzke. 2015. The Ethics of Drone Strikes: Does Reducing the Cost of Conflict Encourage War? Carlisle: Strategic Studies Institute, U.S. Army War College.

Walsh, James Igoe. 2013. The Effectiveness of Drone Strikes in Counterinsurgency and Counterterrorism Campaigns. Carlisle: Strategic Studies Institute, U.S. Army War College.

Walsh, James Igoe. 2010. Media Attention to Terrorist Attacks: Causes and Consequences. Institute for Homeland Security Solutions Research Brief.

Articles and Chapters

Walsh, James Igoe, Justin M. Conrad, and Beth Elise Whitaker. 2024. Rebel Human Rights Abuses During Civil Wars: Introducing the Rebel Human Rights Violations Dataset. Journal of Peace Research 61(3): 477–488. [Data]

Aronson, Jacob, Kyosuke Kikuta, Michael Findley, and James Igoe Walsh. 2024. The Tyranny of Supply: Natural Resources and Rebel Territorial Control in Civil Conflicts. International Studies Quarterly 68(3).

Walsh, James Igoe, Sam Whitt, Jacob Aronson, Jonathan Hall, Paul Huth, and Vera Mironova. 2024. Public Support for Power Grabs after Civil Conflict. Security Studies 33(2): 291–323.

Thompson, Peter Onah, Jonathan Hall, Tobias Hecker, and James Igoe Walsh. 2023. Posttraumatic Stress Moderates Return Intentions: A Factorial Survey Experiment with Internally Displaced Persons in Nigeria. European Journal of Psychotraumatology 14(2).

Gartzke, Erik, and James Igoe Walsh. 2022. The Drawbacks of Drones: The Effects of UAVs on Escalation and Instability in Pakistan. Journal of Peace Research 59(4): 463–477.

Denly, Michael, Michael Findley, Joelean Hall, Andrew Stravers, and James Igoe Walsh. 2022. Do Natural Resources Really Cause Civil Conflict? Evidence from the New Global Resources Dataset. Journal of Conflict Resolution 66(3): 387–412. [Appendix] [Codebook] [Global Resources Point Location Data]

Early, Bryan, Nolan Fahrenkopf, Michael Horowitz, and James Igoe Walsh. 2022. Climbing the Ladder: Explaining the Vertical Proliferation of Cruise Missiles. Journal of Conflict Resolution 66(6): 955–982.

Canevello, Amy, Jonathan Hall, and James Igoe Walsh. 2022. Empathy-Mediated Altruism in Intergroup Contexts: The Roles of Posttraumatic Stress and Posttraumatic Growth. Emotion 22(8): 1699–1712.

McDonald, Jared, and James Igoe Walsh. 2021. The Costs of Conflict and Support for the Use of Force: Accounting for Information Equivalence in Survey Experiments. Journal of Experimental Political Science 8(2): 195–202.

Doctor, Austin, and James Igoe Walsh. 2021. The Coercive Logic of Militant Drone Use. Parameters 51(2): 73–84.

Kearns, Erin, Christopher Federico, Victor Asal, James Igoe Walsh, Allison E. Betus, and Anthony F. Lemieux. 2021. Intergroup Images Mediate the Relationships Between Government Abuse, Sociopolitical Orientations, and Political Action. Dynamics of Asymmetric Conflict 15(1): 17–39.

Kearns, Erin, Christopher Federico, Victor Asal, Anthony Lemieux, and James Igoe Walsh. 2020. Political Action as a Function of Grievances, Risk, and Social Identity: An Experimental Approach. Studies in Conflict and Terrorism 43(11): 941–958.

Whitaker, Beth Elise, James Igoe Walsh, and Justin M. Conrad. 2019. Natural Resource Exploitation and Sexual Violence by Rebel Groups. Journal of Politics 81(2): 702–707.

Conrad, Justin M., Kevin T. Greene, James Igoe Walsh, and Beth Elise Whitaker. 2019. Rebel Natural Resource Exploitation and Conflict Duration. Journal of Conflict Resolution 63(3): 591–616.

Walsh, James Igoe, Justin M. Conrad, Beth Elise Whitaker, and Katelin Hudak. 2018. Funding Rebellion: Introducing the Rebel Contraband Dataset. Journal of Peace Research 55(5): 699–707. [Data]

Walsh, James Igoe. 2018. The Rise of Targeted Killings. Journal of Strategic Studies 41(1–2): 143–159.

Walsh, James Igoe. 2018. Is Technology the Answer? The Limits of Combat Drones in Countering Insurgents. In Coercion: The Power to Hurt in International Politics, ed. Kelly Greenhill and Peter Krause. New York: Oxford University Press, 160–176.

Lemieux, Anthony, Erin Kearns, Victor Asal, and James Igoe Walsh. 2017. Support for Political Mobilization, Protest, and Terrorism in Egypt and Morocco: An Online Experimental Study. Dynamics of Asymmetric Conflict 10(3): 124–142.

Seyeditbari, Armin, Sara Levens, Cherie Maestas, Samira Shaikh, James Igoe Walsh, Wlodek Zadrozny, Christine Danis, and Onah P. Thompson. 2017. Cross Corpus Emotion Classification Using Survey Data. Proceedings of the Society for the Study of Artificial Intelligence and Simulation of Behavior, 152–156.

Conrad, Courtenay, Justin Conrad, James A. Piazza, and James Igoe Walsh. 2017. Who Tortures the Terrorists? Transnational Terrorism and Military Torture. Foreign Policy Analysis 13(4): 761–786. [Appendix]

Asal, Victor, Michael Findley, James A. Piazza, and James Igoe Walsh. 2016. Political Exclusion, Oil, and Ethnic Armed Conflict. Journal of Conflict Resolution 60(8): 1343–1367.

Tao, Ran, Daniel Strandow, Michael Findley, Jean-Claude Thill, and James Igoe Walsh. 2016. A Hybrid Approach to Modeling Territorial Control in Violent Armed Conflicts. Transactions in GIS 20(3): 413–425.

Walsh, James Igoe. 2015. Precision Weapons, Civilian Casualties, and Support for the Use of Force. Political Psychology 36(5): 507–523.

Walsh, James Igoe. 2015. Political Accountability and Autonomous Weapons. Research and Politics 2(4): 1–6.

Conrad, Justin, and James Igoe Walsh. 2014. International Cooperation, Spoiling, and Transnational Terrorism. International Interactions 40(4): 453–476.

Walsh, James Igoe. 2014. Intelligence Sharing. In Routledge Companion to Intelligence Studies, ed. Rob Dover, Michael Goodman, and Claudia Hillebrand. New York: Routledge.

Walsh, James Igoe. 2014. Big Data, Insider Threats, and International Intelligence Sharing. CTX 4(1): 49–57.

Smith, Megan, and James Igoe Walsh. 2013. Do Drone Strikes Degrade al Qaeda? Evidence from Propaganda Output. Terrorism and Political Violence 25(2): 311–317.

Piazza, James A., and James Igoe Walsh. 2010. Terrorism and Human Rights: Editors’ Introduction. PS: Political Science and Politics 43(3): 407–409.

Piazza, James A., and James Igoe Walsh. 2010. Physical Integrity Rights and Terrorism. PS: Political Science and Politics 43(3): 411–414.

Walsh, James Igoe, and James A. Piazza. 2010. Why Respecting Physical Integrity Rights Reduces Terrorism. Comparative Political Studies 43(3): 551–577.

Walsh, James Igoe. 2010. Intelligence Sharing and United States Counter-Terrorism Policy. In Emerging Transnational Security Governance, ed. Ersel Aydinli. New York: Routledge.

Piazza, James A., and James Igoe Walsh. 2009. Transnational Terrorism and Human Rights. International Studies Quarterly 53(1): 125–148.

Walsh, James Igoe. 2008. Intelligence Sharing for Counter-Insurgency. Defense and Security Analysis 24(3): 281–301.

Walsh, James Igoe. 2007. How and Why Britain Might Join the Single Currency. Review of International Political Economy 14(5): 868–892.

Walsh, James Igoe. 2007. Do States Play Signaling Games? Cooperation and Conflict 42(4): 441–459.

Walsh, James Igoe. 2007. Defection and Hierarchy in International Intelligence Sharing. Journal of Public Policy 27(2): 151–181.

Walsh, James Igoe. 2006. Institutions Are Not Enough: Intelligence Sharing in the European Union. Journal of Common Market Studies 44(3): 625–643.

Walsh, James Igoe. 2006. Policy Failure and Policy Change. Comparative Political Studies 39(4): 490–518.

Walsh, James Igoe. 2005. Persuasion in International Politics: A Rationalist Account. Politics and Policy 33(4): 1–30.

Walsh, James Igoe. 2002. Capital Mobility, Domestic Politics, and French Monetary Diplomacy. Review of Policy Research 19(1): 80–106.

Walsh, James Igoe. 2001. National Preferences and International Institutions: Evidence from European Monetary Integration. International Studies Quarterly 45(1): 59–80.

Walsh, James Igoe. 2000. When Do Ideas Matter? Explaining the Successes and Failures of Thatcherite Ideas. Comparative Political Studies 31(4): 483–516.

Walsh, James Igoe. 2000. Mixed Signals: Britain and the Franco-German Relationship. In France-Germany in the Twenty-First Century, ed. Patrick McCarthy. New York: Palgrave.

Walsh, James Igoe. 1999. Political Bases of Macroeconomic Adjustment: Evidence from the Italian Experience. Journal of European Public Policy 6(1): 66–84.

Walsh, James Igoe. 1998. The Uncertain Path to Monetary Union. In Italian Politics: Mapping the Future, ed. Martin Rhodes and Luciano Bardi. Boulder: Westview. Also published as “L’incerto cammino verso l’Unione monetaria,” in Politica in Italia, ed. Martin Rhodes and Luciano Bardi. Bologna: Il Mulino, 1998.

Walsh, James Igoe. 1995. Politics and Exchange Rates: Britain, France, Italy, and the Negotiation of the European Monetary System. Journal of Public Policy 14(3): 345–369.

Walsh, James Igoe. 1994. International Constraints and Domestic Choices: Economic Convergence and Exchange Rate Policy in France and Italy. Political Studies 42(2): 243–258.

Protocols

Vassiliou, Phaidon T. B., Herbert E. Ainamani, Stefan Döring, Gustaf Gredebäck, Marx R. Leku, Kirsi Peltonen, Florian Scharpf, Umay Sen, Matthias Sutter, James Igoe Walsh, Tobias Hecker, and Jonathan Hall. 2026. Self-Help Plus for Refugee Mothers in Rhino Refugee Settlement, Uganda (SEED): Study Protocol for a Cluster-Randomized Controlled Trial Assessing Intergenerational Effects on Preschool-Aged Children. Trials 27(1).

Hall, Jonathan, Herbert E. Ainamani, Phaidon T. B. Vassiliou, Stefan Döring, Gustaf Gredebäck, Kirsi Peltonen, Florian Scharpf, Umay Sen, Matthias Sutter, James Igoe Walsh, and Tobias Hecker. 2025. Combining Mental Health and Climate-Smart Agricultural Interventions to Improve Food Security in Humanitarian Settings: Study Protocol for the THRIVE Cluster-Randomized Controlled Trial with Mothers in Nakivale Refugee Settlement, Uganda. Trials 26(1).