Jean-Marc F. Blanchard, Edward D. Mansfield, Norrin M. Ripsman

• The political economy of national security - economic statecraft, interdependence and international conflict, Jean-Marc F. Blanchard, Edward D. Mansfield and Norrin M. Ripsman; trade expectations and the outbreak of peace - detente 1970-74 and the end of the Cold War 1985-91, Dale C. Copeland; the offense-defense balance, interdependence and war, Peter Liberman; preferential trading arrangement and military disputes, Edward D. Mansfield, Jon C. Pevehouse and David J. Bearce; strategy, economic relations and the definition of national interests, Rawi Abdelal and Jonathan Kirshner; sleeping with the (potential) enemy - assessing the US policy of engagement with China, Paul A. Papayoanou and Scott L. Kastner; the trouble with carrots - transaction costs, conflict expectations and economic inducements, Daniel W. Drezner; asking the right question - when do economic sanctions work best?, Jean-Marc B. Blanchard and Norrin M. Ripsman; economic sanctions do work - economic statecraft and the oil embargo of Rhodesia, David M. Rowe; economic statecraft, inderdependence and national security - agendas for research, Michael Mastanduno.