| Rising powers and order contestation: disaggregating the normative from the representational E Newman, B Zala Third World Quarterly 39 (5), 871-888, 2018 | 71 | 2018 |
| Polarity analysis and collective perceptions of power: the need for a new approach B Zala Journal of Global Security Studies 2 (1), 2-17, 2017 | 36 | 2017 |
| Advanced US Conventional Weapons and Nuclear Disarmament: Why the Obama Plan Won't Work A Futter, B Zala The nonproliferation review 20 (1), 107-122, 2013 | 33 | 2013 |
| Strategic non-nuclear weapons and the onset of a Third Nuclear Age A Futter, B Zala European Journal of International Security 6 (3), 257-277, 2021 | 31 | 2021 |
| Great power management and ambiguous order in nineteenth-century international society B Zala Review of International Studies 43 (2), 367-388, 2017 | 26 | 2017 |
| How the next nuclear arms race will be different from the last one B Zala Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists 75 (1), 36-43, 2019 | 22 | 2019 |
| Coordinating the arm swing with the pivot: nuclear deterrence, stability and US strategy in the Asia-Pacific A Futter, B Zala The Pacific Review 28 (3), 367-390, 2015 | 17 | 2015 |
| Debating the quad E Graham, C Pan, I Hall, R Kersten, B Zala, S Percy Strategic and Defence Studies Centre (SDSC), Australian National University, 2018 | 15 | 2018 |
| Transatlantic relations and US foreign policy DH Dunn New Directions in US Foreign Policy, 187-203, 2009 | 14* | 2009 |
| Interpreting great power rights in international society: Debating China’s right to a sphere of influence B Zala Journal of International Political Theory 16 (2), 210-230, 2020 | 11 | 2020 |
| Strategy in an era of rising powers: The British dilemma B Zala The RUSI Journal 160 (6), 12-18, 2015 | 10 | 2015 |
| Rethinking polarity for the twenty-first century: perceptions of order in international society B Zala University of Birmingham, 2013 | 9 | 2013 |
| Regionalism and great power management in the Asia–Pacific: Complementary or competing forces? B Zala Asian Studies Review 44 (1), 61-78, 2020 | 8 | 2020 |
| The Strategic Dimensions of Water 17 B Zala Water Security: Principles, Perspectives and Practices, 273-288, 2013 | 8* | 2013 |
| For a progressive realism: Australian foreign policy in the 21st century N Bisley, R Eckersley, S Hameiri, J Kirk, G Lawson, B Zala Australian Journal of International Affairs 76 (2), 138-160, 2022 | 6 | 2022 |
| Taking the potential costs of the Quad seriously B Zala A. Carr, Debating the Quad, 19-22, 2018 | 6 | 2018 |
| The ‘Other’Global Security Challenges: Socioeconomic and Environmental Realities after the War on Terror B Zala, P Rogers The RUSI Journal 156 (4), 26-33, 2011 | 6 | 2011 |
| Weighing up the balance: What role for the balance of power in the twenty-first century? B Zala Cooperation and Conflict 45 (2), 245-252, 2010 | 6 | 2010 |
| The Australian 2016 Defence White Paper, great-power rivalry and a ‘rules-based order’: an imagined correspondence between Carr, Bull and Bell B Zala Australian Journal of International Affairs 70 (5), 441-452, 2016 | 5 | 2016 |
| The United States and climate change: from process to action B Lee, M Grubb, F Preston, B Zala America and a Changed World: A Question of Leadership, 238-257, 2010 | 4 | 2010 |
