| The logic of accidental nuclear war BG Blair Brookings Institution Press, 2011 | 360 | 2011 |
| Strategic command and control: Redefining the nuclear threat BG Blair The Brookings Institution, Washington, DC, 1984 | 305 | 1984 |
| Crisis stability and nuclear war K Gottfried, BG Blair | 104 | 1988 |
| Global zero alert for nuclear forces BG Blair (No Title), 1995 | 70 | 1995 |
| Accidental nuclear war—A post–Cold War assessment L Forrow, BG Blair, I Helfand, G Lewis, T Postol, V Sidel, BS Levy, ... New England Journal of Medicine 338 (18), 1326-1332, 1998 | 69 | 1998 |
| Taking nuclear weapons off hair-trigger alert BG Blair, HA Feiveson, FN von Hippel Scientific American 277 (5), 74-81, 1997 | 61 | 1997 |
| The oil weapon: myth of China's vulnerability BG Blair, C Yali, E Hagt World Security Institute, 2006 | 50 | 2006 |
| A Smaller and safer: new plan for nuclear postures B Blair, V Esin, M McKinzie, V Yarynich Foreign Aff. 89, 9, 2010 | 44 | 2010 |
| Alerting in crisis and conventional war BG Blair Managing Nuclear Operations, 75-120, 1987 | 42 | 1987 |
| World spending on nuclear weapons surpasses $1 trillion per decade BG Blair, MA Brown Global Zero, 5, 2011 | 33 | 2011 |
| The terrorist threat to world nuclear programs BG Blair, GD Brewer Journal of Conflict Resolution 21 (3), 379-403, 1977 | 27 | 1977 |
| Accidental nuclear war BG Blair, HW Kendall Scientific American 263 (6), 53-59, 1990 | 26 | 1990 |
| Global zero us nuclear policy commission report: modernizing US nuclear strategy, force structure and posture J Cartwright, R Burt, C Hagel, T Pickering, J Sheehan, B Blair Global Zero, May, 2012 | 23 | 2012 |
| The fallacy of nuclear primacy BG Blair, C Yali World Security Institute, 2006 | 23 | 2006 |
| What if terrorists go nuclear B Blair Center for Defense Information, Terrorism Project, updated October, 2001 | 21 | 2001 |
| Defending against the Bomb JE Pike, BG Blair, SI Schwartz Atomic Audit: The Costs and Consequences of US Nuclear Weapons Since, 291, 1940 | 21 | 1940 |
| Crisis Stability and Nuclear War D Ball, HA Bethe, BG Blair, P Bracken, AB Carter, H Dickinson, RL Garwin, ... Bulletin of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, 18-28, 1987 | 19 | 1987 |
| Time interval meter BW Blair US Patent 4,301,360, 1981 | 18 | 1981 |
| Strengthening checks on presidential nuclear launch authority B Blair Arms Control Today 48 (1), 6-13, 2018 | 17 | 2018 |
| General Zhu and Chinese nuclear preemption BG Blair China Security 1 (1), 15-22, 2005 | 17 | 2005 |
