トーマス・クリステンセン

**トーマス・クリステンセン**（英語：Thomas J. Christensen、1962年 - ）はアメリカ合衆国の国際政治学者、プリンストン大学政治学部教授。専門は国際安全保障、中国外交、東アジアの国際関係。

## 略歴
1984年、ハヴァフォード大学卒業（歴史学専攻）。1987年、ペンシルベニア大学大学院修士課程を修了。北京大学への留学を経て、1993年、コロンビア大学大学院よりPh.D.（政治学）の学位を取得。

コーネル大学助教授（1993-97年）、同准教授（1997-98年）、マサチューセッツ工科大学准教授（1998-2002年）、同教授（2002年-03年）を経て、2003年7月より現職。

2006年7月から2008年7月まで東アジア・太平洋担当国務副次官補（中国、台湾、モンゴル担当）を務めた。2000年より民間NPO米中関係全米委員会（NCUSCR）の理事・執行委員を務める。

## 著書
**Useful Adversaries: Grand Strategy, Domestic Mobilization, and Sino-American Conflict, 1947-58*, (Princeton University Press, 1996). 

## 論文
### 雑誌論文
*"Chain Gangs and Passed Bucks: Predicting Alliance Patterns in Multipolarity," (with Jack Snyder), *International Organization*, (Spring 1990).
*"Correspondence: Mobilization and Inadvertence in the July Crisis," *International Security*, Vol.16, No.1 (1991). 
*"Threats, Assurances, and the Last Chance for Peace: The Lessons of Mao's Korean War Telegrams," *International Security*, Vol.17, No.1 (1992). 
*"A Lost Chance for What? Rethinking the Origins of US-PRC Confrontation," *The Journal of American-East Asian Relations*, Vol.4, No.3 (1995). 
*"Chinese Realpolitik," *Foreign Affairs*, (September/October 1996).
*"Perceptions and Alliances in Europe, 1865-1940," *International Organization*, (Winter 1996/97). 
*"Progressive Research About Degenerate Alliances," (with Jack Snyder), *American Political Science Review*, (Winter 1997/98). 
*"China, the U.S.-Japan Alliance and the Security Dilemma in East Asia," *International Security*, Vol.23, No.4 (1999). 
*"Theater Missile Defense and Taiwan's Security," *Orbis*, Vol.44, No.1 (2000). 
*"Correspondence: Spiral, Security, and Stability in East Asia," *International Security*, Vol.24, No.4 (2000). 
*"Clarity on Taiwan: Correcting Misperceptions on Both Sides of the Strait," *Washington Post OpEd*, (March 20, 2000). 
*"China: Getting the Questions Right," (with Richard K. Betts) *The National Interest*, (Winter 2000/2001). 
*"Posing Problems Without Catching Up: China's Rise and Challenges for U.S. Security Policy," *International Security*, Vol.25, No.4 (2001). 
*"Correspondence: Power and Resolve in U.S. China Policy," *International Security,* Vol.26, No.2 (2001). 
*"Tracking China's Security Relations: Causes for Optimism and Pessimism," *China Leadership Monitor*, No.1 (2002)http://www.hoover.org/publications/clm/issues/2904341.html
*"Terrorism, Taiwan Elections, and Tattered Treaties: PRC Security Politics From September 11 Through Year's End," *China Leadership Monitor*, No.2 (2002).http://www.hoover.org/publications/clm/issues/2904336.html
*"Bejing's Views of Taiwan and the United States in Early 2002: The Renaissance of Pessimism," *China Leadership Monitor*, No.3 (2002). http://www.hoover.org/publications/clm/issues/2904321.html
*"The Contemporary Security Dilemma: Deterring a Taiwan Conflict," *The Washington Quarterly*, Vol.25, No.4 (2002).
*"A Smooth Ride Despite Many Potholes: The Road to Crawford," *China Leadership Monitor*, No.4(2002). http://www.hoover.org/publications/clm/issues/2904316.html
*"The Party Transition: Will It Bring a New Maturity in Chinese Security Policy?," *China Leadership Monitor*, No.5 (2003). http://www.hoover.org/publications/clm/issues/2904296.html
*"Optimistic Trends and Near-term Challenges: Sino-American Security Relations in Early 2003," *China Leadership Monitor*, No.6 (2003). http://www.hoover.org/publications/clm/issues/2904286.html
*"PRC Foreign Relations After the National People's Congress: Iraq, North Korea, SARS, and Taiwan," *China Leadership Monitor*, No.7 (2003).http://www.hoover.org/publications/clm/issues/2904276.html
*"PRC Security Relations with the United States: Why Things are Going so Well," *China Leadership Monitor*, No.8 (2003). http://www.hoover.org/publications/clm/issues/2904261.html
*"Taiwan's Legislative Yuan Elections and Cross-Strait Security Relations: Reduced Tensions and Remaining Challenges," *China Leadership Monitor*, No.13 (2005).http://www.hoover.org/publications/clm/issues/2903796.html
*"Worse than a Monolith: Disorganization and Rivalry within Asian Communist Alliances and U.S. Containment Challenges, 1949-69," *Asian Security*. Vol.1, No.1 (2005). 
*"Have Old Problems Trumped New Thinking: China's Relations with Taiwan, Japan and North Korea," *China Leadership Monitor*, No.14 (2005).http://www.hoover.org/publications/clm/issues/2903686.html
*"Looking Beyond the Nuclear Bluster: Recent Progress and Remaining Problems in PRC Security Policy," *China Leadership Monitor*, No.15 (2005).http://www.hoover.org/publications/clm/issues/2903596.html
*"Will China Become a ‘Responsible Stakeholder’?: the Six-Party Talks, Taiwan Arms Sales, and Sino-Japanese Relations," *China Leadership Monitor*, No.16 (2005).http://www.hoover.org/publications/clm/issues/2898921.html
*"Fostering Stability or Creating a Monster?: the Rise of China and U.S. Policy toward East Asia," *International Security*, Vol.31, No.1 (2006).

### 単行本所収論文
* "Conclusion: Systemic Stability and the Security of the Most Vulnerable Significant Actor," in Jack Snyder and Robert Jervis, (eds.), *Coping With Complexity in the International System*, (Westview Press, 1993). 
* "Pride, Pressure, and Politics: The Roots of China's Worldview," in Yong Deng and Feiling Wang, (eds.), *In the Eyes of the Dragon: China Views the World and Sino-American Relations*, (Rowman and Littlefield, 1999). 
* "China," in Richard Ellings and Aaron Friedberg, (eds.), *Strategic Asia, 2001-02*, (National Bureau of Asian Research, 2001). 
* "China" in Richard J. Ellings and Aaron L. Friedberg with Michael Wills, (eds.), *Strategic Asia 2002-03: Asian Aftershocks*, (National Bureau of Asian Research, 2002). 
* "Sources of Stability in U.S.-China Security Relations" (with Michael A. Glosny), in Richard Ellings and Michael Wills, (eds.) *Strategic Asia 2003-2004: Fragility and Crisis*, (National Bureau of Asian Research, 2003). 
* *New Challenges and Opportunities in the Taiwan Strait: Defining America’s Role*, (National Committee on US-China Relations, 2003). http://www.ncuscr.org/files/5.%20New%20Challenges%20and%20Opportunities%20in%20the%20Taiwan%20Strait%20(20).pdf
* "Contradictory Messages on Deterrence: Zhanyixue and Taiwan Scenarios," in James Mulvenon and David Finkelstein, (eds.), *The PLA Revolution in Doctrinal Affair*, (RAND, 2005). 
* "Introduction", (with Alastair Iain Johnston and Robert Ross) in Alastair Iain Johnston and Robert Ross, (eds.), *New Approaches to China's Foreign Relations: Essays in Honor of Allen S. Whiting*, (Stanford University Press, 2006). 
* "Windows and War: Changes in the International System and China's Decision to Use Force." in Alastair Iain Johnston and Robert Ross, (eds.), *New Approaches to China's Foreign Relations: Essays in Honor of Allen S. Whiting*, (Stanford University Press, 2006).