| How to analyze political attention with minimal assumptions and costs KM Quinn, BL Monroe, M Colaresi, MH Crespin, DR Radev American Journal of Political Science 54 (1), 209-228, 2010 | 1090 | 2010 |
| Fightin'words: Lexical feature selection and evaluation for identifying the content of political conflict BL Monroe, MP Colaresi, KM Quinn Political Analysis 16 (4), 372-403, 2008 | 762 | 2008 |
| Strategic rivalries in world politics: Position, space and conflict escalation MP Colaresi, K Rasler, WR Thompson Cambridge University Press, 2008 | 454 | 2008 |
| Governments, informal links to militias, and accountability SC Carey, MP Colaresi, NJ Mitchell Journal of Conflict Resolution 59 (5), 850-876, 2015 | 255* | 2015 |
| When doves cry: International rivalry, unreciprocated cooperation, and leadership turnover M Colaresi American Journal of Political Science 48 (3), 555-570, 2004 | 246 | 2004 |
| Strategic rivalries, protracted conflict, and crisis escalation M Colaresi, WR Thompson Journal of Peace Research 39 (3), 263-287, 2002 | 189 | 2002 |
| ViEWS: A political violence early-warning system H Hegre, M Allansson, M Basedau, M Colaresi, M Croicu, H Fjelde, ... Journal of peace research 56 (2), 155-174, 2019 | 184 | 2019 |
| Scare tactics: The politics of international rivalry MP Colaresi Syracuse University Press, 2005 | 124 | 2005 |
| Do the robot: Lessons from machine learning to improve conflict forecasting M Colaresi, Z Mahmood Journal of Peace Research 54 (2), 193-214, 2017 | 122 | 2017 |
| Hot spots or hot hands? Serial crisis behavior, escalating risks, and rivalry MP Colaresi, WR Thompson The Journal of Politics 64 (4), 1175-1198, 2002 | 118 | 2002 |
| Democracy declassified: the secrecy dilemma in national security MP Colaresi Oxford University Press, USA, 2014 | 117 | 2014 |
| To kill or to protect: Security forces, domestic institutions, and genocide M Colaresi, SC Carey Journal of Conflict Resolution 52 (1), 39-67, 2008 | 114 | 2008 |
| The economic development-democratization relationship: Does the outside world matter? M Colaresi, WR Thompson Comparative Political Studies 36 (4), 381-403, 2003 | 114 | 2003 |
| The dynamics of reciprocity, accountability, and credibility PT Brandt, M Colaresi, JR Freeman Journal of Conflict Resolution 52 (3), 343-374, 2008 | 99 | 2008 |
| The benefit of the doubt: Testing an informational theory of the rally effect M Colaresi International Organization 61 (1), 99-143, 2007 | 83 | 2007 |
| An automated method of topic-coding legislative speech over time with application to the 105th-108th US Senate KM Quinn, BL Monroe, M Colaresi, MH Crespin, DR Radev Midwest political science association meeting, 1-61, 2006 | 83 | 2006 |
| Alliances, arms buildups and recurrent conflict: Testing a steps-to-war model MP Colaresi, WR Thompson The Journal of Politics 67 (2), 345-364, 2005 | 83 | 2005 |
| Risk mitigation, regime security, and militias: Beyond coup-proofing SC Carey, MP Colaresi, NJ Mitchell International Studies Quarterly 60 (1), 59-72, 2016 | 74 | 2016 |
| Shocks to the system: Great power rivalry and the leadership long cycle M Colaresi Journal of Conflict Resolution 45 (5), 569-593, 2001 | 65 | 2001 |
| Aftershocks: Postwar leadership survival, rivalry, and regime dynamics M Colaresi International Studies Quarterly 48 (4), 713-727, 2004 | 58 | 2004 |