1. "Would US Communication Systems Work in a Nuclear War?", by D.L. Stein, The Christian Science Monitor, Nov. 17, 1982, p. 23; reprinted in Newsday, Dec. 2, 1982, p. 98.
2. "A Closer Look at Reagan's `Missile Gap"', by D.L. Stein, The Philadelphia Inquirer, April 25, 1984, p. 13-A.
3. "Electromagnetic Pulse: The Uncertain Certainty", by D.L. Stein, Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists 39, pp. 52-56 (1983).
4. "All Systems Slow", D.L. Stein, The Sciences, September/October, pp. 22-29 (1988).
5. "The Impact of Complex Systems", D.L. Stein, The Scientist, December 12, pp. 13-14, 1988.
6. "Spin Glasses", D.L. Stein, Scientific American 261, 52 { 59 (1989).
7. "Complex Systems Summer School: A Retrospective", D.L. Stein, Bulletin of the Santa Fe Institute 7, 36 (1992).
8. "Les Verres de Spin", D.L. Stein, in La Science au Present, pp. 264-265, Encyclopedia Universalis, Paris, 1992.
9. "Spin Glasses", D.L. Stein, in Macmillan Encyclopedia of Physics, ed. John S. Rigden (Simon and Schuster Macmillan, New York, 1996), pp. 1514-516.
10. "Recollections of Fang Li-Zhi", in Fang Li-Zhi: A Tribute, ed. Shuhua Jiang, 2014.