- A Great Place To Have A War: America in Laos and the Birth of a Military CIA
- The Ideal Man: The Tragedy of Jim Thompson and the American Way of War
- Charm Offensive: How China's Soft Power Is Transforming the World (A New Republic Book)
- Democracy in Retreat: The Revolt of the Middle Class and the Worldwide Decline of Representative Government
- Beijing's Global Media Offensive: China's Uneven Campaign to Influence Asia and the World