Books: 

Jon R. Lindsay, Age of Deception: Cybersecurity as Secret Statecraft (Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2025)

Erik Gartzke and Jon R. Lindsay, Elements of Deterrence: Strategy, Technology, and Complexity in Global Politics (New York: Oxford University Press, 2024) 

Jon R. Lindsay, Information Technology and Military Power (Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2020)

Jon R. Lindsay and Erik Gartzke, eds., Cross-Domain Deterrence: Strategy in an Era of Complexity 
(New York: Oxford University Press, 2019)

Jon R. Lindsay, Tai Ming Cheung, Derek Reveron, eds., China and Cybersecurity: Espionage, Strategy, and Politics in the Digital Domain (New York: Oxford University Press, 2015)

Peer-reviewed Articles:

Kostyuk, Nadiya, Jon R. Lindsay, Emily Kim, Aniket Anand, Zachary Bischof, Amanda Meng, and Alberto Dainotti. Forthcoming. “Strategic Interdependence: Using Internet Outage Data to Study How Combatants Manage Collective Institutions During War.” British Journal of Political Science. Forthcoming.

Jon R. Lindsay, “Stuxnet Revisited: From Cyber Warfare to Secret Statecraft,” Journal of Strategic Studies 48:4 (2025): 834-73. https://doi.org/10.1080/01402390.2025.2481447

Jon R. Lindsay, “Sing, Goddess, of the Wrath of AI,” Minds and Machines 35:3 (2025). https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11023-025-09741-0#Sec8 

Douglass, Rex W., Thomas Leo Scherer, J. Andrés Gannon, Erik Gartzke, Jon Lindsay, Shannon Carcelli, Jonathan Wilkenfeld, et al. “Introducing ICBe: An Event Extraction Dataset From Narratives about International Crises.” Political Science Research and Methods 12, no. 4 (2024): 729–49. https://doi.org/10.1017/psrm.2024.17  

Jon R. Lindsay. “Abducted by Hackers: Using the Case of Bletchley Park to Construct a Theory of Intelligence Performance That Generalizes to Cybersecurity.” Journal of Peace Research 61, no. 1 (2024): 87–102. https://doi.org/10.1177/00223433231217664.

J. Andres Gannon, Erik Gartzke, Jon R. Lindsay, and Peter Schramm, “The Shadow of Deterrence: Why capable actors engage in contests short of war,” Journal of Conflict Resolution 68, no. 2–3 (2024): 230–68. https://doi.org/10.1177/00220027231166345 

Jon R. Lindsay, “War Is from Mars, AI Is from Venus: Rediscovering the Institutional Context of Military Automation.” Texas National Security Review 7:1 (2023). https://tnsr.org/2023/11/war-is-from-mars-ai-is-from-venus-rediscovering-the-institutional-context-of-military-automation/ 

Avi Goldfarb and Jon R. Lindsay, “Prediction and judgment: why artificial intelligence increases the importance of humans in war,” International Security 46, no. 3 (2022): 7-50. https://doi.org/10.1162/isec_a_00425 

Jon R. Lindsay and Erik Gartzke, “Politics by Many Other Means: The Comparative Strategic Advantages of Operational Domains,” Journal of Strategic Studies 45, no. 5 (2022): 743-776 https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/01402390.2020.1768372

Jon R. Lindsay, “Cyber Conflict vs. Cyber Command: Hidden Dangers in the American Military Solution to a Large-Scale Intelligence Problem,” Intelligence and National Security 36, no. 2 (2021): 260–78.https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/02684527.2020.1840746 

Lennart Maschmeyer, Ronald Deibert, and Jon R. Lindsay. “A Tale of Two Cybers: How Threat Reporting by Cybersecurity Firms Systematically Underrepresents Threats to Civil Society,” Journal of Information Technology & Politics 18, no. 1 (2021): 1-20  https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/19331681.2020.1776658

Erik Gartzke and Jon R. Lindsay, “The Influence of Seapower on Politics: Domain- and Platform-Specific Attributes of Material Capabilities,” Security Studies 29, no. 4 (2020): 601-636, https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/09636412.2020.1811450 

Jon R. Lindsay, “Demystifying the Quantum Threat: Infrastructure, Implementation, and Intelligence Advantage,” Security Studies 29, No. 2 (2020), 335-361. https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/09636412.2020.1722853

Jon R. Lindsay, “Surviving the Quantum Cryptocalypse,” Strategic Studies Quarterly 14, no. 2 (2020): 49–73. https://www.airuniversity.af.edu/Portals/10/SSQ/documents/Volume-14_Issue-2/Lindsay.pdf

Jon R. Lindsay, “Target Practice: The Amplifying Bias of Data Friction in Counterterrorism,” Science, Technology, and Human Values 42, No. 6 (2017): 1061-1099 https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/0162243917727353

Jon R. Lindsay, “Restrained by Design: The Political Economy of Cybersecurity,” Digital Policy, Regulation and Governance 19, no. 6 (2017): 493-514. https://www.emerald.com/insight/content/doi/10.1108/DPRG-05-2017-0023/full/html

Erik Gartzke and Jon R. Lindsay, “Thermonuclear Cyberwar,” Journal of Cybersecurity 3, No. 1 (2017): 37-48 https://academic.oup.com/cybersecurity/article/3/1/37/2996537

Jon R. Lindsay, “Tipping the Scales: The Attribution Problem and the Feasibility of Deterrence against Cyberattack,” Journal of Cybersecurity 1, No. 1 (2015), 53-67. https://academic.oup.com/cybersecurity/article/1/1/53/2354517

Erik Gartzke and Jon R. Lindsay, “Weaving Tangled Webs: Offense, Defense, and Deception in Cyberspace,” Security Studies 24, no. 2 (2015): 316-348 https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/09636412.2015.1038188

Stephan Haggard and Jon R. Lindsay, “North Korea and the Sony Hack: Exporting Instability through Cyberspace,” AsiaPacific Issues No. 117 (May 2015) https://www.jstor.org/stable/resrep06456?seq=1#metadata_info_tab_contents

Jon R. Lindsay, “The Impact of China on Cybersecurity: Fiction and Friction,” International Security 39, no. 3 (Winter 2014/2015): 7–47. https://www.mitpressjournals.org/doi/abs/10.1162/ISEC_a_00189

Jon R. Lindsay, “Stuxnet and the Limits of Cyber Warfare,” Security Studies 22, no. 3 (2013): 365-404. https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/09636412.2013.816122

Jon R. Lindsay, “Reinventing the Revolution: Technological Visions, Counterinsurgent Criticism, and the Rise of Special Operations,” Journal of Strategic Studies 36, no. 3 (2013): 422–453. https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/01402390.2012.734252

Jon R. Lindsay, “War Upon the Map: User Innovation in American Military Software,” Technology and Culture 51, no. 3 (2010): 619-651 https://www.jstor.org/stable/40927989?seq=1#metadata_info_tab_contents