RONAN TSE-MIN FU
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Book

Web-Based Conjoint Survey Experiments: Theory and Practice (2025, Wunan Publishing) with Chi Huang.
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Peer Reviewed Articles

"Correspondence: Looking for Asia's Security Dilemma." International Security, 40:2 (2015), 181-186.

"Measuring War in Early Modern East Asia, 1368-1841: Introducing Chinese and Korean Language Sources." (with David C. Kang, and Meredith Shaw). International Studies Quarterly, 60:4 (2017), 766-777.

"The Diffusion of International Norms of Banknote Iconography: A Case Study of the New Taiwan Dollar." (with Jacques E.C. Hymans). Political Geography, 57 (2017), 48-59. 

"War, Rebellion, and Intervention under Hierarchy: Vietnam-China Relations." (with David C. Kang, Dat X. Nguyen, and Meredith Shaw). Journal of Conflict Resolution, 63:4 (2019), 896-922.

"Hegemony and Challenge: An Interpretation by IR Theories." (with Yu-Shan Wu). Wenti Yu Yanjiu, 62:1 (2023), 1-45.


"The Impact of Situational Context and Dispositions on Costly Signals of Reassurance: Experimental Evidence from Taiwan." (with Elaine I-lien Lee). Political Psychology, 46:2 (2025), 414-434.

"Signaling, Interests and Domestic Politics: What Matters for U.S. Credibility in Taiwan." (with Elaine I-lien Lee, and Gene Park). International Relations of the Asia-Pacific, 25:2 (2025), 1-31.

"The Human Cost of War: An Experimental Study of Taiwanese Attitudes Towards Casualties." (with Weiwen Yin, and Enze Han). Conflict Management and Peace Science, 42:5 (2025), 559-577.

"Chips and democracy: Analysing American Support for Military Interventions" (with Shane Hsuan-Yu Lin, and Nien-Chung Chang-Liao). British Journal of Politics and International Relations, 28:1 (2026): 210-234.

"Strategic Partnerships in Alliance Politics: Introducing the Global Strategic Partnership Dataset" (with Nien-Chung Chang-Liao, and Shane Hsuan-Yu Lin). Conflict Management and Peace Science. (Forthcoming)

"Hegemonic Peace and Middle Power Conflicts in Early East Asia" (with Weiwen Yin). Security Studies. (Forthcoming)

"Who would defend Kinmen and Matsu (and what is Wuchiu?): Taiwanese public opinion on outlying islands" (with Andrew Chubb, and Elaine I-lien Lee). Pacific Review. (
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Book Project

Meeting the Rising Challenge: Preferences, Constraints, and Hegemonic Strategies​
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Selected Working Papers​

A Cross-National Comparison of Threat Appraisal: Evidence from Parallel Conjoint Experiments in the US and China
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Trust Amidst Autocracy: Reassurance and American Assessment of China's Trustworthiness (with Elaine I-lien Lee)
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Backing Down or Backing In: Asymmetric Audience Costs in China’s Crisis Behavior (with Enze Han and Elaine I-lien Lee)
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American Public Support for an Asia NATO: An Experimental Approach
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Do They Think the United States Is Falling Apart? Foreign Coverage of Polarization and American Second-Order Beliefs
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To Rescue or Refrain: Deciphering American Attitudes on Military Interventions (with Elaine I-lien Lee)
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David versus Goliath: Taiwanese Victory Perceptions Against Chinese Aggression (with Elaine I-lien Lee and Karyn Y. Kao)
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The Emotional Consequences of External Threat and the Strategies to Counteract Them: Experimental Evidence from Taiwan, Lithuania, and Latvia​ (with Elaine I-lien Lee)
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The People’s Voice: Chinese Public Opinion on Key Issues in US-China Relations
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I Would Be More Willing to Defend My Country If...: Experimental Evidence from Latvia, Lithuania, and Taiwan (with Wei-hao Huang, Nick Lin, and Yao-yuan Yeh)
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Dissassurance and Alliance Credibility: Evidence from a Conjoint Experiment of South Korean Voters (with Gene Park and Min Gyo Koo)
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Invasion Calculus in Varied Contexts: Experimental Evidence from Taiwan (with Shane Hsuan-Yu Lin and Elaine I-lien Lee)
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Not All Signals Are Equal: U.S. Military Postures and Taiwanese Willingness to Defend (with Louie Derechin and Elaine I-lien Lee)
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The Endurance of Affective Polarization-Reducing Measures under External Threat
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