ARTICLES
“The Biafran War, Secession, and the Limits of Self-Determination,” Special issue of The Journal of Genocide Studies 16:2 (summer, 2014).
“The Act of Killing and the Dilemmas of History,” Introduction to roundtable review of Joshua Oppenheimer film, The Act of Killing for Film Quarterly, Vol. 67, No. 2 (Winter 2013), pp. 10-13.
“Self-Determination, Human Rights, and the End of Empire in the 1970s,” Humanity: An International Journal of Human Rights, Humanitarianism, and Development, Volume 4, Number 2, Summer 2013, pp. 239-260.
“The United States and the Curious Descent of Self-Determination,” Diplomatic History 36:4 (September, 2012), 675–694.
“Denying the ‘First Right’: The United States, Indonesia, and the Ranking of Human Rights by the Carter Administration, 1976-1980,” International History Review XXXI, 4 (December 2009), 798-826.
“Indonesia’s ‘Accelerated Modernization’ and the global discourse of development,” Diplomatic History 33:3 (June 2009), 467-486.
“’Illegally and Beautifully:’ The United States, the Indonesian Invasion of East Timor and the International Community,” Cold War History, Vol. 5:3 (August 2005), 281-315.
“Solidarity in an Age of Globalization: The International Movement for East Timor and U.S. Foreign Policy,” in Peace and Change: A Journal of Peace Research (July 2004), 453-482.
Book Chapters
“Socialism and Self-Determination: Lenin, International Law, and National Liberation,” in Ned Richardson-Little and Raluca Grosescu, Eds. Socialisms and International Law in the Contemporary World. Oxford University Press, 2024 (30pp).
“An ‘Undigestible Lump’: Timor-Leste and the Politics of Self-Determination.” In Timor-Leste’s Long Road to Independence: Transnational Perspectives, edited by Rui Graça Feijó and Zelia Pereira, 125–42. Transforming Asia. Amsterdam University Press, 2023.
“Mythical Markets and State-Led Development", in David Engerman and Melanie McAlister, Eds., The Cambridge History of America and the World. Cambridge University Press, 2021 (22pp).
“The United States and Indonesia since 1945,” in the Oxford Reference Encyclopedia (ORE) in American History, Oxford University Press, 2019.
“Self-Determination and the end of Empire,” in Thomas Martin and Andrew Johnson, Eds., The Oxford Handbook of the Ends of Empire Oxford University Press, 2018 (22pp).
“The Biafran War, Secession, and the Limits of Self-Determination,” in A. Dirk Moses and Lasse Heerton, Eds. Postcolonial Conflict and the Question of Genocide: The Nigeria-Biafra War, 1967-1970. Routledge, 2017 (24pp).
“A Not So Humanitarian Intervention: The International Community’s Intervention in East Timor in 1999,” in Fabian Klose, ed, The History of Humanitarian Intervention, Cambridge University Press (2015).
“Political Economy,” solicited chapter in Michael Hogan and Frank Costigliola, eds. Explaining the History of American Foreign Relations, 3rd Edition, Cambridge University Press (2016).
“Bringing the Non-State Back in: Human Rights and Terrorism since 1945,” in Michael Hogan and Frank Costigliola, eds., America in the World: the Historiography of American Foreign Relations since 1945 (Revised Edition, Cambridge University Press: New York, 2014).
“Contested Human Rights Discourses in Suharto’s Indonesia, 1968-1980,” in Sam Moyn and Jan Eckel, eds. The Global History of Human Rights in the 1970s (University Pennsylvania Press, 2013 in English and simultaneous German translation).
“Dimensi Internasional Pembunuhan Massa di Indonesia, 1965-1966,” (The International Dimensions of the Mass Killings in Indonesia, 1965-1966) in Bernd Schafer, Ed., Indonesia and the World in 1965/1966 (Goethe Institut and Gramedia: Jakarta, 2012).
“Southeast Asia in the Global Cold War,” solicited chapter in Robert McMahon, ed. The Cold War in the Third World (series editor William Roger Louis, Oxford University Press, 2012).
“The political economy of the 1965-1966 mass killings in Indonesia,” solicited chapter in Douglas Kammen and Katharine McGregor, eds. The Destruction of the Indonesian Communist Party (published jointly by University of Hawaii Press, National University of Singapore Press, KITLV Press, Asian Studies Association of Australia, 2012).
“The United States, Indonesia and the Contested History of Human Rights in the 1970s” in Akira Iriye et al., eds., Human Rights in the Twentieth Century: An International History (Oxford: New York, 2011)
“A Colonial Hot War in Cold War Disguise: The Indonesian Invasion and Occupation of East Timor, 1975-1999,” in Bernd Greiner, ed., Hot Wars in the Cold War (Hamburg: Hamburg Institute for Social Research, 2006), 23pp.
Entry on “Indonesia, American Relations With” for Dictionary of American History Dynamic Reference (New York: Thomson Gale, 2008).
Entries on “Suharto,” “Mohammed Hatta,” “Abdul Harris Nasution,” “the Indonesia Crisis of 1965,” and “the PRRI-Permesta Rebellion” in James Matray, Ed., Encyclopedia of U.S-East Asian Relations, 1784-2001 (Greenwood Press, 2002).
Other Publications:
“U.S. sought to preserve close ties to Indonesian military as it terrorized East Timor in runup to 1999 independence referendum,” National Security Archive Briefing Book #682, August 28, 2019.
“US Promoted Close Ties to Indonesian Military as Suharto’s Rule Came to an End in Spring 1998,” National Security Archive Briefing Book #633 July 24, 2018.
“U.S. Embassy Tracked Indonesia Mass Murder 1965,” National Security Archive Briefing Book #607, October 17, 2017.
“A Century of Self-Determination,” Current History (November 2014)
“Self-determination in the age of Putin,” March 21, 2014 commentary posted at http://www.foreignpolicy.com/articles/2014/03/21/self_determination_in_the_age_of_putin_crimea_referendum
“Its Our Act of Killing, Too,” March 1, 2014 Commentary posted at www.theNation.com
“The Skeletons in Denis Blair’s Closet,” December 26, 2008, commentary posted at www.Counterpunch.org.
“Suharto’s Deadly Legacy – and Ours,” Op-Ed distributed by McClatchy-Tribune News Service and the Progressive Media Project, January 29, 2008.
“Suharto: A Declassified Documentary Obituary,” A National Security Archive Electronic Briefing Book, January 2008 (www.gwu.edu/~nsarchiv/Indonesia).
“A Quarter Century of U.S. Support for Occupation,” A National Security Archive Briefing Book, November 2005 (www.gwu.edu/~nsarchiv/Indonesia).
Op-Ed, “Bush’s Retreat on Indonesian Human Rights,” Jakarta Post, 28 March 2005.
“U.S. Policy Toward Indonesia, West Papua, and the 1969 ‘Act of Free Choice,’” A National Security Archive Briefing Book, July 2004 (www.gwu.edu/~nsarchiv/Indonesia).
Op-Ed, “A Civil Society in East Timor,” Washington Times, 28 September 1998.