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BOOKS


  1. Jeffrey S. Bachman, Harry Potter and Genocide (Palgrave Macmillan, forthcoming 2026)
  2. Jeffrey S. Bachman and John Cox, Editors, The Routledge Handbook of Genocide Studies (Routledge, forthcoming 2026)
  3. Jeffey S. Bachman and Esther Brito Ruiz, Editors, A Modern History of Forgotten Genocides and Mass Atrocities (Routledge, 2024)
  4. Jeffrey S. Bachman, Editor, Genocide Studies: Pathways Ahead (Rutgers University Press, 2024)
  5. Jeffrey S. Bachman, The Politics of Genocide: From the Genocide Convention to the Responsibility to Protect (Rutgers University Press, 2022)
  6. Jeffrey S. Bachman, Editor, Cultural Genocide: Law, Politics, and Global Manifestations (Routledge, 2019)
  7. jeffrey S. Bachman, The United States and Genocide: (Re)Defining the Relationship (London: Routledge, 2017)

JOURNAL SPECIAL ISSUE


  1. Jeffrey S. Bachman, Editor, Drones and Human Rights, Special Issue of Peace Review 27, no. 4 (2015)

PEER-REVIEWED ARTICLES


  1. Jeffrey S. Bachman and Esther Brito Ruiz, “From East Timor to Gaza: How the United States Contributes to and Distances Itself from the Atrocities of Others (and How Genocide Studies Lets the United States Get Away with It).” Journal of Genocide Research. Published online September 18, 2025.
  2. Jeffrey S. Bachman and Esther Brito Ruiz, “The Politics of Aggression: Scholarly Biases in Public Discourse on the Invasions of Iraq and Ukraine.” With Esther Brito Ruiz. Critical Studies on Security. Published online May 13, 2025.
  3. Jeffrey S. Bachman, “From Drone Strikes to Coalition Bombings: The United States and Ruination of Yemen.” Middle East Critique. Published online May 13, 2025. 
  4. Jeffrey S. Bachman, “Bench Stacking and Biases: The ICJ’s Partial Decision in Yugoslavia v. NATO Members in Comparative Perspective.” Genocide Studies and Prevention 18, no. 2 (2024): 10-25.
  5. Jeffrey S. Bachman and Esther Brito Ruiz. “The Geopolitics of Human Suffering: A Case Study of Media Coverage of the Conflicts in Yemen and Ukraine.” Third World Quarterly 45, no. 1 (2024): 24-42.
  6. Jeffrey S. Bachman, “US Congress and Partisanship on Yemen Among Democrats from Obama to Trump.” International Journal of Human Rights 26, no. 8 (2022): 1353-1373.
  7. Jeffrey S. Bachman, “Situating Contributions from Underrepresented Groups and Geographies within the Field of Genocide Studies.” International Studies Perspectives 22, no. 3 (2021): 361-382.
  8. Jeffrey S. Bachman, “Four Schools of Thought on the Relationship Between War and Genocide.” Journal of Genocide Research 22, no. 4 (2020): 479-501.
  9. Jeffrey S. Bachman, “Cases Studied in Genocide Studies and Prevention and Journal of Genocide Research and Implications for the Field of Genocide Studies.” Genocide Studies and Prevention: An International Journal 14, no. 1 (2020): 2-20.
  10. Jeffrey S. Bachman, “A ‘Synchronized Attack’ on Life: the Saudi-Led Coalition’s ‘Hidden and Holistic’ Genocide in Yemen and the Shared Responsibility of the US and UK.” Third World Quarterly 40, no. 2 (2019): 298-316.
  11. Jeffrey S. Bachman and Jack Holland, “Lethal Sterility: Innovative Dehumanization in Legal Justifications of Obama’s Drone Policy.” International Journal of Human Rights 23, no. 6 (2019): 1028-1047.
  12. Jeffrey S. Bachman, “The New York Times and Washington Post: Misleading the Public about U.S. Drone Strikes by Ignoring Civilian Casualties and Associated International Law.” Journalism Studies 18, no. 4 (2017): 470-494.
  13. Jeffrey S. Bachman, “The Lawfulness of U.S. Targeted Killing Operations Outside Afghanistan.” Studies in Conflict and Terrorism 38, no. 11 (2015): 899-918.
  14. Jeffrey S. Bachman, “R2P’s ‘Ulterior Motive Exemption’ and the Failure to Protect in Libya.” Politics and Governance 3, no. 4 (2015): 56-67.

PEER-REVIEWED REFERENCE WORK


  1. Jeffrey S. Bachman. “Teaching Genocide.” In the Oxford Research Encyclopedia of International Studies. Oxford University Press, 2020. Updated 2025.
  2. Jeffrey S. Bachman. “Genocide and Imperialism.” In the Palgrave Encyclopedia of Imperialism and Anti-Imperialism, edited by Immanuel Ness and Zak Cope. London: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019.

OTHER PUBLISHED ARTICLES


  1. Jeffrey S. Bachman. “Building a Multi-Directional Transnational Solidarity Movement.” Georgetown Journal of International Affairs. Online publication, 2020.
  2. Jeffrey S. Bachman. “Drones are Bringing the Warzone to a Theater Near You.” Peace Review 27, no. 4 (2015): 418-423.

BOOK CHAPTERS


  1. Jeffrey S. Bachman. “State Responsibility for Genocide.”  In The Routledge Handbook of Genocide Studies, edited by Jeffrey S. Bachman and John Cox. London: Routledge, 2026.
  2. Jeffrey S. Bachman. “The Evolution of Genocide Denial.” Accepted for inclusion in Denial of Genocides in the Digital Age, edited by Bedross Der Matossian. Lincoln, NE: University of Nebraska Press, 2026.
  3. Jeffrey S. Bachman. “A Hierarchy of Political Violence: War and the Question of Genocide in Yemen.” In A Modern History of Forgotten Genocides and Mass Atrocities, edited by Jeffrey S. Bachman and Esther Brito Ruiz, 130-148. London, Routledge, 2024.
  4. Jeffrey S. Bachman. “Permanent Security: Unsettling Genocide Studies.” In Genocide Studies: Pathways Ahead, edited by Jeffrey S. Bachman. 256-276. New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, 2024.
  5. Jeffrey S. Bachman. “A ‘Synchronized Attack’ on Life: the Saudi-Led Coalition’s ‘Hidden and Holistic’ Genocide in Yemen and the Shared Responsibility of the US and UK.” In Violence and the Third World in International Relations, edited by Randolph B. Persaud and Narendran Kumarakulasingam, 298-316. London: Routledge, 2019.
  6. Jeffrey S. Bachman. “Introduction: Bringing Cultural Genocide into the Mainstream.” In Cultural Genocide: Law, Politics, and Global Manifestations, edited by Jeffrey Bachman, 1-18. London: Routledge, 2019.
  7. Jeffrey S. Bachman. “An Historical Perspective: The Exclusion of Cultural Genocide from the Genocide Convention.” In Cultural Genocide: Law, Politics, and Global Manifestations, edited by Jeffrey Bachman, 45-61. London: Routledge, 2019.
  8. Lauren Carasik and Jeffrey S. Bachman. “Cultural Genocide in the United States.” In Cultural Genocide: Law, Politics, and Global Manifestations, edited by Jeffrey Bachman, 97-117. London: Routledge, 2019.
  9. Jeffrey S. Bachman. “Libya: A UN Resolution and NATO’s Failure to Protect.” In Land of Blue Helmets: The UN in the Arab World, edited by Karim Makdisi and Vijay Prashad, 212-230. University of California Press, 2016.

WORK IN PROGRESS


  1. “Meeting of the Maligned: Understanding the Disconnect Between College Students and Administrators over Palestine and Israel,” with Esther Brito Ruiz. Under review.
  2. “Understanding Energy Sector Weaponization as a Distinct form of Conflict Control,” with Abeer al-Eryani and Esther Brito Ruiz. In progress.
  3. Dirty Hands and Spotless Minds: How Americans are Shielded from the Reality of U.S.-Sponsored Political Violence. Book manuscript.

BOOK REVIEWS


  1. Jeffrey S. Bachman. “Book Review: The United States and the Armenian Genocide: History, Memory, Politics.​” Peace & Change: A Journal of Peace Research. Published online August 2024. 
  2. Jeffrey S. Bachman. “Book Review: Denial of Genocides in the Twenty First Century.” H-Net Network on Diplomatic History and International Affairs. September 2023.
  3. Jeffrey S. Bachman. “Book Review: Global Burning: Rising Antidemocracy and the Climate Crisis.” The Developing Economies 60, no. 4 (2022): 261-264.
  4. Jeffrey S. Bachman. “Book Review: It Can Happen Here: White Power and the Rising Threat of Genocide in the US.” Genocide Studies and Prevention: An International Journal 15, no. 2 (2021): 49-51.
  5. Jeffrey S. Bachman. “Book Review: The Problems of Genocide: Permanent Security and the Language of Transgression.” Security Dialogue (2021). 
  6. Jeffrey S. Bachman. “Book Review: Reluctant Interveners: America’s Failed Responses to Genocide from Bosnia to Darfur.” Genocide Studies and Prevention: An International Journal 14, no. 1 (2020): 159-161.
  7. Jeffrey S. Bachman. “Book Review: The Politics of Annihilation: A Genealogy of Genocide.” Genocide Studies and Prevention: An International Journal 13, no.3 (2019): 168-170.
  8. Jeffrey S. Bachman. “Book Review: Human Rights Discourse in a Global Network.” Peace Review 27, no. 3 (2015): 393-395.
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