Thorin Wright

2025. “The Catch 22 of Conflict and Women’s Candidacy: Evidence from Afghanistan” (with Victoria Stratton [student co-author] and Magda Hinojosa), forthcoming at Journal of Women, Politics, & Policy

2023. “International Conflict Involvement, State Repression, and the Escalation of Civil Conflict.” Political Research Quarterly, 76 (4): 2004-2017, (with Heather M. Kopp [student co-author] and Bryce W. Reeder)

2023. “Disease and Dissent: Investigating How Epidemics Contribute to Social Unrest,” Global Studies Quarterly, 3 (2) (with Rebecca Cordell and Reed M. Wood)

2022. “Disaggregating Repression: Identifying Physical Integrity Rights Allegations in Annual Country Human Rights Reports.” International Studies Quarterly, 66 (2), (with Rebecca Cordell, K. Chad Clay, Christopher J. Fariss, and Reed M. Wood)

2021. “Extant Commitment, Risk, and UN Peacekeeping Authorization” International Interactions, 47 (1): 135-160. (with Rebecca Cordell and Paul F. Diehl)

2020. “Changing Standards or Political Whim? Evaluating Changes in the Content of US State Department Human Rights Reports following Presidential Transitions.” Journal of Human Rights, 19 (1): 3–18. (with Rebecca Cordell, K. Chad Clay, Christopher J. Fariss, and Reed M. Wood)

2020. “Revisionist Conflict and State Repression.” International Area Studies Review, 23 (1): 49-72.

2018. “Refugees, Economic Capacity, and Host State Repression.” International Interactions, 44 (1): 132-155. (with Shweta Moorthy)

2016. “Responding to Catastrophe: Repression Dynamics following Rapid-onset Natural Disasters.” Journal of Conflict Resolution, 60 (8): 1446-1472 (with Reed Wood)

2016. “A Conditional Defense of the Dyadic Approach.” International Studies Quarterly, 60 (2): 363-368 (with Paul Diehl)

2016. “Unpacking Territorial Disputes: Domestic Political Influences and War.” Journal of Conflict Resolution, 60 (4): 645-669 (with Paul Diehl)

2014. “Territorial Revision and State Repression.” Journal of Peace Research. 51 (3): 375-87.

2014. “Disputed Territory, Defensive Alliances, and Conflict Initiation.” Conflict Management and Peace Science. 31 (2): 119-44. (with Toby Rider)

2012. “Staying the Course: Assessing the Durability of Peacekeeping Operations.” Conflict Management and Peace Science. 29 (2): 127-47. (with J. Michael Greig)