| The Costs and Consequences of Drone Warfare MJ Boyle International Affairs 89 (1), 1-29, 2013 | 397 | 2013 |
| A case against ‘critical terrorism studies’ J Horgan, MJ Boyle Critical Studies on Terrorism 1 (1), 51-64, 2008 | 166 | 2008 |
| Violence after war: explaining instability in post-conflict states MJ Boyle JHU Press, 2014 | 149 | 2014 |
| Do counterterrorism and counterinsurgency go together? MJ Boyle International Affairs 86 (2), 333-353, 2010 | 133 | 2010 |
| The legal and ethical implications of drone warfare MJ Boyle Legal and ethical implications of drone warfare, 1-22, 2018 | 129 | 2018 |
| The coming illiberal order MJ Boyle Survival 58.2, 35-65, 2023 | 115 | 2023 |
| The war on terror in American grand strategy MJ Boyle International Affairs 84 (2), 191-209, 2008 | 106 | 2008 |
| The race for drones MJ Boyle Orbis 59 (1), 76-94, 2015 | 92 | 2015 |
| The drone age: How drone technology will change war and peace MJ Boyle Oxford University Press, 2020 | 90 | 2020 |
| Bargaining, fear, and denial: Explaining violence against civilians in Iraq 2004–2007 MJ Boyle Terrorism and Political Violence 21 (2), 261-287, 2009 | 85 | 2009 |
| Revenge and reprisal violence in Kosovo: Analysis MJ Boyle Conflict, Security & Development 10 (2), 189-216, 2010 | 68 | 2010 |
| Utopianism and the Bush foreign policy M Boyle Cambridge Review of International Affairs 17 (1), 81-103, 2004 | 43 | 2004 |
| Progress and pitfalls in the study of political violence MJ Boyle Terrorism and Political Violence 24 (4), 527-543, 2012 | 41 | 2012 |
| Explaining strategic violence after wars MJ Boyle Studies in Conflict & Terrorism 32 (3), 209-236, 2009 | 39 | 2009 |
| Between freedom and fear: Explaining the consensus on terrorism and democracy in US foreign policy MJ Boyle International Politics 48, 412-433, 2011 | 20 | 2011 |
| The military approach to counterterrorism MJ Boyle Routledge handbook of terrorism and counterterrorism, 384-394, 2018 | 17 | 2018 |
| Terrorism and insurgency M Boyle Contemporary security and strategy 2, 2012 | 17 | 2012 |
| Non-Western responses to terrorism J Horgan Manchester University Press, 2019 | 15 | 2019 |
| Debating drone proliferation MJ Boyle, MC Horowitz, SE Kreps, M Fuhrmann International Security 42 (3), 178-182, 2017 | 13 | 2017 |
| Revenge and reprisal in Kosovo1 MJ Boyle The Peace In Between, 95-116, 2013 | 13* | 2013 |
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