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Christopher Gelpi

Social Sciences · The Ohio State University

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Established · publishing since 1992
Political Conflict and GovernanceTerrorism, Counterterrorism, and Political ViolenceInternational Relations and Foreign PolicyDefense, Military, and Policy StudiesSocial and Intergroup Psychology

Publications

90

Citations

4,067

Est. group size

—

Recurring co-author estimate

Active years

34

Publishing since 1992

Research summary
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Christopher Gelpi studies international relations and political violence, including how public opinion shapes foreign policy decisions, how people react to terrorism and extremist violence, and how border barriers affect refugee movement and transnational conflict. His work often combines political science with psychology to examine how attachment to national identity influences tolerance for violence and support for security policies.

Public opinion and foreign policyTerrorism and political violenceBorder barriers and migrationInternational conflict and cooperationNational identity and political psychology

Publication output has been low and uneven over the last decade, with several gapless years followed by a small, steady trickle of one to two papers per year since 2021.

Generated by claude-sonnet-5 from public bibliographic data · Jul 20, 2026

Publication cadence
Publications per year over the last 10 years — averaging 0.8/year recently
2017: 2 publications2171819202021: 1 publication21222023: 2 publications2232024: 1 publication242025: 1 publication2526
Recent publications
Publishes in
  • Journal of Conflict Resolution×4
  • Journal of Peace Research×2
  • International Studies Quarterly×1
  • Perspectives on Politics×1
  • Cambridge University Press eBooks×1
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Last updated Jul 19, 2026.

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