| Sovereignty under attack: the international society meets the Al Qaeda network B Mendelsohn Review of International Studies 31 (1), 45-68, 2005 | 179 | 2005 |
| The al-Qaeda Franchise: the Expansion of al-Qaeda and its Consequences B Mendelsohn Oxford University Press, 2015 | 151 | 2015 |
| Foreign fighters—recent trends B Mendelsohn Orbis 55 (2), 189-202, 2011 | 137 | 2011 |
| Combating jihadism: American hegemony and interstate cooperation in the war on terrorism B Mendelsohn University of Chicago Press, 2019 | 87 | 2019 |
| Al-Qaeda's Franchising Strategy B Mendelsohn Survival 53 (3), 29-50, 2011 | 53 | 2011 |
| God vs. Westphalia: radical Islamist movements and the battle for organising the World B Mendelsohn Review of International Studies 38 (3), 589-613, 2012 | 46 | 2012 |
| Al-Qaeda's Palestinian Problem B Mendelsohn Survival 51 (4), 71-86, 2009 | 34 | 2009 |
| State authority in the balance: The Israeli State and the messianic settler movement B Mendelsohn International Studies Review 16 (4), 499-521, 2014 | 21 | 2014 |
| Jihadism constrained: the limits of transnational jihadism and what it means for counterterrorism B Mendelsohn Rowman & Littlefield, 2018 | 20 | 2018 |
| English School, American Style: Testing the preservation-seeking quality of the international society B Mendelsohn European Journal of International Relations 15 (2), 291-318, 2009 | 18 | 2009 |
| The battle for Algeria: Explaining fratricide among armed nonstate actors B Mendelsohn Studies in Conflict & Terrorism 44 (9), 776-798, 2021 | 17 | 2021 |
| Bolstering the state: A different perspective on the war on the jihadi movement B Mendelsohn International Studies Review 11 (4), 663-686, 2009 | 17 | 2009 |
| Israel and its messianic right: Path dependency and state authority in international conflict B Mendelsohn International Studies Quarterly 60 (1), 47-58, 2016 | 14 | 2016 |
| ISIS'Lone-Wolf Strategy B Mendelsohn Foreign Affairs 25 (8), 2016 | 13 | 2016 |
| Collateral Damage in Iraq B Mendelsohn Foreign Affairs, 2014 | 12 | 2014 |
| The Future of al-Qaeda: lessons from the Muslim Brotherhood B Mendelsohn Survival 60.2, 151-177, 2023 | 11 | 2023 |
| After disowning ISIS, al Qaeda is back on top B Mendelsohn Foreign Affairs, 2014 | 11 | 2014 |
| Al-Qaeda Is Being Hollowed to Its Core B Mendelsohn, C Clarke | 10 | 2021 |
| Terrorism and protean power: how terrorists navigate uncertainty B Mendelsohn, PJ Katzenstein, LA Seybert Protean Power: Exploring the Uncertain and Unexpected in World Politics 146, 188, 2018 | 10 | 2018 |
| Israeli self-defeating deterrence in the 1991 Gulf War B Mendelsohn The Journal of Strategic Studies 26 (4), 83-107, 2003 | 10 | 2003 |
