Publications
Journal Articles
“The United Kingdom and the Status of Taiwan.” Cambridge Review of International Affairs. (Forthcoming)
Ja Ian Chong, James Lee, Hsin-Hsin Pan, Chien-Huei Wu, and Wen-Chin Wu. “Identity, Credibility, and Individual Preferences for Alignment: Evidence from Taiwan.” International Journal of Taiwan Studies. (Forthcoming)
James Lee. “Taiwan and the ‘New Cold War.’” EurAmerica 54, no. 1 (2024): 69-116: https://doi.org/10.7015/JEAS.202403_54(1).0002.
James Lee (first and corresponding author) and Richard Maher. “U.S. Economic Statecraft and Great Power Competition.” Business and Politics, 24, no. 4 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1017/bap.2022.19
James Lee. “Foreign Aid, Development, and U.S. Strategic Interests in the Cold War.” International Studies Quarterly, 66, no. 1 (2022): sqab090. https://doi.org/10.1093/isq/sqab090
James Lee. “US Grand Strategy and the Origins of the Developmental State.” Journal of Strategic Studies, 43, no. 5 (2020): 737-761. https://doi.org/10.1080/01402390.2019.1579713
James Lee. “American Diplomacy and Export-Oriented Industrialization on Taiwan.” Journal of East Asian Studies 20, no. 3 (2020): 463-483. https://doi.org/10.1017/jea.2020.9
James Lee. “Did Thucydides Believe in Thucydides’ Trap? The History of the Peloponnesian War and Its Relevance to U.S.-China Relations.” Journal of Chinese Political Science 24, no. 1 (2019): 67-86. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11366-019-09607-0
Chapters in Edited Volumes
James Lee (first author) and Alice Yi-Rong Hung. “臺灣安全問題：臺美民調的視角 [The Issue of Taiwan’s Security: Perspectives from U.S. and Taiwanese Public Opinion]” (Forthcoming in 拜登政府中美關係專題研究 [Sino-American Relations during the Biden Administration]), edited by Cheng-Yi Lin, Academia Sinica Press)
James Lee. “Alliances, Development, and State-Building in Asia.” In East Asia and the Modern International Order, edited by Stephan Haggard and David Kang. Cambridge University Press, 2025. 225-241.
James Lee (first author) and Alice Yi-Rong Hung. “The Concepts and Practice of Deterrence in U.S.-Taiwan-China Relations.” In Changing Dynamics in Geopolitics: Implications for Taiwan, edited by Chun-Yi Lee and Simona Grano. Palgrave Macmillan, 2025. 163-185.
James Lee (first author) and Cheng-Yi Lin. “U.S.-Taiwan Relations in an Era of Great Power Competition.” Routledge Handbook of Contemporary Taiwan, Second Edition, 531-550. Routledge, 2024.
James Lee. “Defining Geoeconomics, Economic Statecraft, and the Political Economy of National Security.” In The Oxford Handbook of Geoeconomics and Economic Statecraft, edited by Tai Ming Cheung and Vinod Aggarwal. Oxford University Press, 2024.
James Lee. “Geoeconomics and U.S. Economic Statecraft.” In The Oxford Handbook of Geoeconomics and Economic Statecraft, edited by Tai Ming Cheung and Vinod Aggarwal. Oxford University Press, 2024.
James Lee, Thomas Mahnken, and Andrew Reddie. “Geoeconomics and Classical Strategic Thought” In The Oxford Handbook of Geoeconomics and Economic Statecraft, edited by Tai Ming Cheung and Vinod Aggarwal. Oxford University Press, 2024.