Peer-Reviewed Articles

Willis, Charmaine N. 2026. “With Friends Like These: The Impact of US Troop Deployments on Economic Sanctions Busting.” Foreign Policy Analysis. https://academic.oup.com/fpa/article-abstract/22/3/orag008/8687388?redirectedFrom=PDF

Willis, Charmaine N. 2025. “Not seeing the forest for the helicopters: UNESCO recognition and resistance to the US military in Okinawa.” Social Movement Studies. https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/14742837.2025.2554609?src=exp-la

Willis, Charmaine N. and Keith A. Preble. 2025. “Learning at Any Age: Political Science Education and Older Adult Learners.” Journal of Political Science Education. https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/15512169.2025.2540402.

Preble, Keith A. and Charmaine N. Willis. 2024. “Trading with Pariahs: North Korean Sanctions and the Challenge of Weaponized Interdependence.” Global Studies Quarterly. https://doi.org/10.1093/isagsq/ksae031

Greenhill, Brian and Charmaine N. Willis. 2023. “States as Role Models: Why Some Countries’ Policies Matter More than Others.” International Studies Perspectives. https://academic.oup.com/isp/advance-article-abstract/doi/10.1093/isp/ekad009/7176245

Pashayan, Angela R., E. Stefan Kehlenbach, Huei-Jyun Ye, Grace Mueller, and Charmaine
Willis. 2023. “The Realities Facing Graduate Students: Before, During, and After the 2020 Covid Pandemic.” PS: Political Science and Politics. https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/ps-political-science-and-politics/firstview

Amano, Kenya, Melanie Sayuri Dominguez, Timothy Fraser, Etienne Gagnon, Trevor Incerti, Jinhyuk Jang, Charles T. McClean, Austin M. Mitchell, Sayumi Miyano, Colin Moreshead, Harunobu Saijo, Diana Stanescu, Ayumi Teraoka, Hikaru Yamagishi, Charmaine N. Willis, Yujin Woo, and Charles Crabtree. 2022. “Field Research When There Is Limited Access to the Field: Lessons from Japan.” PS: Political Science & Politics. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1049096522000932.

Jahanbani, Nakissa P. and Charmaine N. Willis. 2021. “Exploring the Boundaries of Non-State Units: Using Qualitative Techniques for Spatial Analysis.” Qualitative and Multi-Method Research. https://www.qmmrpublication.com/uploads/1/1/4/9/114986293/qmmr_spring2021_vol19_no1.pdf

Irgil, Ezgi, Anne-Kathrin Kreft, Myunghee Lee, Charmaine N. Willis, and Kelebogile Zvobgo. 2021. “Field Research: A Graduate Student’s Guide.” International Studies Review. https://dx.doi.org/10.1093/isr/viab023
- Pre-print version here: Irgil et al.- Fieldwork

Jadoon, Amira, Julia Lodoen, Charmaine Willis, and Nakissa Jahanbani. 2020. “Breaking the Glass Ceiling? Female Participation in Militant Organizations in Islamic State Affiliates in Southeast Asia.” Terrorism and Political Violence. https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/09546553.2020.1838904

Asal, Victor, Charmaine Willis, Christopher Linebarger, and Nakissa Jahanbani. 2020. “Teaching about Oppression and Rebellion: The “Peasants Are Revolting” Game.” PS: Political Science and Politics. cambridge.org/core/journals/ps-political-science-and-politics/article/teaching-about-oppression-and-rebellion-the-peasants-are-revolting-game/510A0E9956E68A9ECD64A2DF6D4CF882#article

Hwang, Injeong and Charmaine N. Willis. 2020. “Protest by Candlelight: A Comparative Analysis of Candlelight Vigils in South Korea.” Journal of Civil Society. https://doi.org/10.1080/17448689.2020.1794508.
- Pre-print version here: Hwang and Willis- Protest By Candlelight

Willis, Charmaine N. 2019. “Democratization and Civil Society Development through the Perspectives of Gramsci and Tocqueville in South Korea and Japan.” Asian Journal of Comparative Politics. https://doi.org/10.1177/2057891119867401
- Pre-print version here: Willis- Democratization and Civil Society Development through the Perspectives of Gramsci and Tocqueville in South Korea and Japan

Jahanbani, Nakissa P., and Charmaine N. Willis. 2019. “The Ballot or the Bomb Belt: The Roots of Female Suicide Terrorism Before and After 9/11.” Small Wars and Insurgencies. https://doi.org/10.1080/09592318.2019.1649817
- Pre-print version here: Jahanbani and Willis- The Ballot or the Bomb Belt

Asal, Victor, Inga Miller, and Charmaine N. Willis. 2019. “System, State, or Individual: Gaming Levels of Analysis in International Relations.” International Studies Perspectives. https://doi.org/10.1093/isp/ekz018

Jahanbani, Nakissa, Charmaine Willis, and Donnett Lee. 2018. “What We Wish We Knew: Reflections of Brand-New Teaching Assistants.” Journal of Political Science Education 14 (3): 409–13. https://doi.org/10.1080/15512169.2018.1445533

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