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Huang, Yasheng. "Universities under fire must harness more of the financial value they create." Nature 645, no. 8082 (2025): 823.

Thinking Historically: A Guide to Statecraft and Strategy

Yale University Press

Thinking Historically: A Guide to Statecraft and Strategy

Trade in War

Cornell University Press

Trade in War

Grinberg, Mariya. Review of A World Safe for Commerce: American Foreign Policy from the Revolution to the Rise of China, by Dale C. Copeland. ISSForum, 2025.

Zheng, Enying, Wei Hong, Yasheng Huang, and Rongzhu Ke. “Networks Rewired: Quota Enforcement and the Unintended Mobilization of Native Place Ties.” Social Forces 103, no. 4 (2025): 1465–88.

Grinberg, Mariya. "The Future of Economic Warfare." In Survival: June–July 2025, pp. 149-170. Routledge, 2025.

Bollen, Paige, Will Kymlicka, Evan Lieberman, and Blair Read. "The Value of Dignity Appeals: Evidence from a Social Media Experiment." Political Science Research and Methods, 1–6, 2025.

Self-Organization: The Power and Limits of Ukraine's Informal Civil Society

Harvard University Press

Self-Organization: The Power and Limits of Ukraine's Informal Civil Society

Attention, Shoppers! American Retail Capitalism and the Origins of the Amazon Economy

Princeton University Press

Attention, Shoppers! American Retail Capitalism and the Origins of the Amazon Economy

Papa, Mihaela, and Evan S. Lieberman. “Global Climate Adaptation: Overcoming Political and Policy Challenges.” MIT Center for International Studies, Post-Workshop Report (April 2025).