OTHER WRITINGS
“The Last Days of the Royal Navy: Learning Lessons from the British Strategic Retreat from the Pacific,”
Toshi Yoshihara and James R. Holmes, editors,Asia Looks Seaward: The Emerging Dynamics of Regional Sea Power(Westport, Connecticut: Praeger Security International, 2008), 32-45
“President of the Historians: Theodore Roosevelt and the American Historical Association,”
White House Studiesvol. 6, no. 1, (2006), 63-81 • Silver Pen Award for distinguished writing among CGSC faculty at article level
“Nixon versus Paterno: College Football, and Presidential Politics,”
Pennsylvania History vol. 73, no. 2 (Spring 2006), 236-260
“Cold War Pop Culture and the Image of U.S. Foreign Policy: The Perspective of the OriginalStar TrekSeries,”
The Journal of Cold War Studiesvol. 7 (Fall 2005), 74-103
“Dead Beef and Live Soldiers: Lyndon Johnson, Keith Holyoake, and U.S.-New Zealand Relations in the 1960s,”
Agriculture History, vol. 78, no. 1 (Winter 2004), 50-77
“The Unfinished War: Korea, 1950-Present,”
The New England Journal of History, vol. 60, no. 1-3 (Fall 2003-Spring 2004), 293-308
“The Royal Air Force on Okinawa: The Diplomacy of a Coalition on the Verge of Victory,”
Diplomatic History, vol. 27, no. 4 (September 2003), 477-500
"The Quiet War: Compat Operations Along the Koran Demilitarized Zone, 1966-1969,"
The Journal of Military History vol. 64 (April 2000), 439-458
“Lyndon Johnson, Foreign Policy, and the Election of 1960,”
Southwestern Historical Quarterly, vol.103, no. 2, (October 1999), 147-174
Alliance in Doubt: American Reaction to the 1960 US-Japanese Security Treaty Crisis,”
American Diplomacy, vol. 4, no. 3 (Autumn 1999)
“In the Service of Pharaoh? The United States and the Deployment of Korean Troops in Vietnam, 1965-1968,”
Pacific Historical Review,vol. 68, no. 3 (August 1999), 425-449
“The Politics and Poetry of Advice and Consent: Congress Confronts the Roosevelt Administration during the State Department Confirmation Incident of 1944,”
Presidential Studies Quarterly, vol. 28, no. 2 (May 1998), 153-168
“Richard Nixon, Sportswriter: The President, His Historical All-Star Baseball Team, and the Election of 1972,”
Journal of Sport History, vol. 27, no. 1 (Summer, 1997), 192-202 • reprinted on ESPN.com
“Continuity through Change: The Return of Okinawa and Iwo Jima, 1967-1972,”
The Journal of American East-Asian Relations,vol. 3, no. 1 (Spring, 1994), 34-53
Articles | Magazines/Websites
“A Five-Ring Circus in China: The Proposed Boycott of the 2022 Winter Olympics,”
War on the Rocks, May 12, 2021
“Jimmy Carter’s Disastrous Olympic Boycott,”
Politico.com, February 9, 2014
“The Short but Brilliant Life of the British Pacific Fleet,”
Joint Forces Quarterly(Issue 40, 1st Quarter, 2006), 85-91 • Kiley Prize for Best Article in the Recall Section ofJFQ
“One Last Crusade: The US-British Alliance and the End of the War in the Pacific,”
The Royal United Services Institute Journal, vol. 149, no. 4 (August 2004), 62-67
“Baseball: The Great Political Equalizer,”
ESPN.com, March 12, 2002 • reprint of Journal of Sport Historyarticle
“Interservice Relations: The Army and the Marines at the Battle of Okinawa, April-June, 1945,”
Infantry, (January-April, 1999), 12-15
“Political Football: Nixon Meets the Longhorns,”
Texas Alcalde, (September/October, 1998), 95-96
Articles | Newspapers
“A Boycott is Never the Answer,”
The New York Times, February 6, 2014 • Opinion Page “Room for Debate” feature
“It’s Merely Hype: Iraq is not Vietnam, and History is Not Repeating Itself,”
The Augusta Chronicle, January 28, 2007
“Victory in Iraq Requires Will to Win,”
Arizona Daily Star, August 15, 2005
“Capitalism Has Not Converted China,”
Montgomery Advertiser, August 8, 2005
“With two Koreas, there can be no Peace,”
Austin American-Statesman, February 19, 2005
“Underlying Issues Vital in Terror War,”
Montgomery Advertiser, October 30, 2004
Articles | Literary Journals
“Commander in Sport: Dick Nixon and his Leisurely Pursuits,” Sport Literate, vol. 5, no. (2008), 76-83
Review Essays
“In the Service of Zeus: International Sports in the 1930s,”
Review of Globalizing Sport: National Rivalry and International Community in the 1930s by Barbara J. Keys. Diplomatic History, vol. 32, no. 1 (January 2008), 143-152
“The Dynamic Duo in East Asia,”
Review of Japan and Greater China: Political Economy and Military Power in the Asian Century by Greg Austin and Stuart Harris. H-Diplo, H-Net Reviews, December, 2002.
“With Skill and a Lot of Luck: Another Look at the American Crusade in the Pacific,”
Review of The Pacific War Revisited edited by Gunter Bischof and Robert L. Dupont. H-US-Japan, H-Net Reviews, November, 1998.