| International trade and domestic politics: improving on Rogowski's model of political alignments P Midford International Organization 47 (4), 535-564, 1993 | 205 | 1993 |
| Rethinking Japanese public opinion and security: From pacifism to realism? P Midford Stanford University Press, 2011 | 192 | 2011 |
| The logic of reassurance and Japan's grand strategy P Midford Security Studies 11 (3), 1-43, 2002 | 133 | 2002 |
| Japan's leadership role in East Asian security multilateralism: the Nakayama proposal and the logic of reassurance P Midford The Pacific Review 13 (3), 367-397, 2000 | 115 | 2000 |
| Japan's response to terror: dispatching the SDF to the Arabian Sea P Midford Asian Survey 43 (2), 329-351, 2003 | 94 | 2003 |
| Japan’s approach to maritime security in the South China Sea P Midford Asian Survey 55 (3), 525-547, 2015 | 75 | 2015 |
| Enter the dragon! An empirical analysis of Chinese versus US arms transfers to autocrats and violators of human rights, 1989–2006 I De Soysa, P Midford International Studies Quarterly 56 (4), 843-856, 2012 | 75 | 2012 |
| Japanese public opinion and the war on terrorism: implications for Japan's security strategy P Midford Washington, DC: East-West Center Washington, 2006 | 71 | 2006 |
| China views the revised US–Japan Defense Guidelines: popping the cork? P Midford International Relations of the Asia-Pacific 4 (1), 113-145, 2004 | 39 | 2004 |
| Challenging the Democratic Peace? Historical Memory and the Security Relationship between Japan and South Korea1 P Midford Pacific Focus 23 (2), 189-211, 2008 | 26 | 2008 |
| Foreign policy as an election issue P Midford Japan Decides 2012: The Japanese General Election, 179-194, 2013 | 21 | 2013 |
| The political economy of renewable energy and energy security: Common challenges and national responses in Japan, China and Northern Europe E Moe, P Midford Springer, 2014 | 20 | 2014 |
| Overcoming Isolationism: Japan’s Leadership in East Asian Security Multilateralism P Midford Stanford University Press, 2020 | 19 | 2020 |
| The impact of 3–11 on japanese public opinion and policy toward energy security P Midford The Political Economy of Renewable Energy and Energy Security: Common …, 2014 | 19 | 2014 |
| The EU-Japan partnership in the shadow of China A Berkofsky, CW Hughes, P Midford, M Söderberg New York: Routledge, 2018 | 17 | 2018 |
| New directions in Japan's security: non-US centric evolution, introduction to a special issue P Midford The Pacific Review 31 (4), 407-423, 2018 | 16 | 2018 |
| The Japanese ground self-defense force: Search for legitimacy RD Eldridge, P Midford Springer, 2017 | 16 | 2017 |
| By land and by sea: the potential of EU-Japan security cooperation P Midford Japan Forum 24 (3), 289-316, 2012 | 16 | 2012 |
| Historical memory versus democratic reassurance: The security relationship between Japan and South Korea 1 P Midford Changing Power Relations in Northeast Asia, 77-98, 2011 | 15 | 2011 |
| Japan's new security partnerships: Beyond the security alliance W Vosse, P Midford Manchester University Press, 2018 | 14 | 2018 |
