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1420
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Ian S. Lustick publication distribution in Political Science in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Political Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Ian S. Lustick sits on this spectrum.

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36 publications 333+

This scientist: 170 publications — 71st percentile

71% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 333 publications or more.

Ian S. Lustick D-index placement in Political Science in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Political Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Ian S. Lustick sits on this spectrum.

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20 D-Index 62+

This scientist: 27 D-Index — 31st percentile

31% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 62 D-Index or more.

Overview

Ian S. Lustick is affiliated with the University of Pennsylvania in the United States. Their main field of study is Social Sciences, with a total of 43 publications in this area. The most prominent subfields include Sociology and Political Science, Political Science and International Relations, Artificial Intelligence, Epidemiology, and General Social Sciences.

Their research covers several key topics:

  • Jewish and Middle Eastern Studies
  • Middle East Politics and Society
  • Middle East and Rwanda Conflicts
  • Terrorism, Counterterrorism, and Political Violence
  • Intelligence, Security, War Strategy
  • Data Analysis with R
  • Data-Driven Disease Surveillance

Ian S. Lustick has contributed to a number of academic journals, with frequent publications in:

  • Frontiers in Political Science
  • Israeli Studies Review
  • Middle East Policy
  • Futures & Foresight Science
  • Palestine/Israel Review

Recent published papers include:

  • To Start a War: How the Bush Administration Took America into Iraq (2020), Middle East Policy
  • The simulation manifesto: The limits of brute-force empiricism in geopolitical forecasting (2021), Futures & Foresight Science
  • Annexation in right-wing Israeli discourse-The case of Ribonut (2022), Frontiers in Political Science
  • The Peace Process Carousel: The Israel Lobby and the Failure of American Diplomacy (2020), The Middle East Journal
  • Geopolitical Forecasting and Actionable Intelligence (2022), Survival

Ian S. Lustick has collaborated frequently with several coauthors, including:

  • Philip E. Tetlock
  • Nathaniel Shils
  • Oded Haklai
  • Ronnie Olesker
  • Mira Sucharov

Best Publications

  • Arabs in the Jewish State: Israel's Control of a National Minority

    Ian Lustick

  • Unsettled states, disputed lands : Britain and Ireland, France and Algeria, Israel and the West Bank-Gaza

    Ian S. Lustick

  • History, Historiography, and Political Science: Multiple Historical Records and the Problem of Selection Bias

    Ian S. Lustick

  • Stability in Deeply Divided Societies: Consociationalism versus Control

    Ian Lustick

  • For the Land and the Lord: Jewish Fundamentalism in Israel

    Ian Lustick

  • Secessionism in multicultural states: Does sharing power prevent or encourage it?

    Ian S. Lustick;Dan Miodownik;Roy J. Eidelson

  • The Absence of Middle Eastern Great Powers: Political “Backwardness” in Historical Perspective

    Ian S. Lustick

  • Lijphart, Lakatos, and Consociationalism

    Ian S. Lustick

  • Trapped in the War on Terror

    Ian Lustick

  • Agent-based modelling of collective identity: testing constructivist theory.

    Ian S. Lustick

  • Israel as a non-arab state: the political implications of mass immigration of non-jews

    Ian S. Lustick

  • Right-sizing the state : the politics of moving borders

    Brendan O'Leary;Ian Lustick;Thomas M. Callaghy

  • Explaining the Variable Utility of Disjointed Incrementalism: Four Propositions

    Ian Lustick

  • PS-I: A User-Friendly Agent-Based Modeling Platform for Testing Theories of Political Identity and Political Stability

    Ian Lustick

  • Taking Evolution Seriously: Historical Institutionalism and Evolutionary Theory

    Ian S Lustick

  • Hegemony and the riddle of nationalism: The dialectics of nationalism and religion in the Middle East

    Ian S. Lustick

  • New Nationalisms of the Developed West

    Ian Lustick;Edward A. Tiryakian;Ronald Rogowski

  • Abstractions, Ensembles, and Virtualizations Simplicity and Complexity in Agent-Based Modeling

    Ian S. Lustick;Dan Miodownik

  • To Start a War: How the Bush Administration Took America into Iraq

    Ian S. Lustick

  • The Oslo Agreement as an Obstacle to Peace

    Ian S. Lustick

  • Are We Trapped in the War on Terror

    Ian Lustick;Ivan Eland;Rand Beers;Edward Luttwak

  • Has Israel Annexed East Jerusalem

    Ian S. Lustick

  • The Disciplines of Political Science: Studying the Culture of Rational Choice as a Case in Point.

    Ian S. Lustick

  • Exile and return : predicaments of Palestinians and Jews

    Ann Mosely Lesch;Ian Lustick

  • Israel's Migration Balance Demography, Politics, and Ideology

    Ian S. Lustick

  • For the Land and the Lord: Jewish Fundamentalism in Israel

    John C. Campbell;Ian S. Lustick

  • Israel-On the Margins: The Arab Population in the Israeli Economy

    Ian S. Lustick

Frequent Co-Authors

Philip E. Tetlock
Philip E. Tetlock University of Pennsylvania
Brendan O'Leary
Brendan O'Leary University of Pennsylvania
John C. Campbell
John C. Campbell University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
William B. Quandt
William B. Quandt University of Virginia
Fred Halliday
Fred Halliday London School of Economics and Political Science
David D. Laitin
David D. Laitin Stanford University
Mark Irving Lichbach
Mark Irving Lichbach University of Maryland, College Park

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