“A Tale of Two Laws: Managing Foreign Agents and Overseas NGOs in Russia and China.” In Karrie J. Koesel, Valerie J. Bunce, and Jessica C. Weiss, eds., Citizens and the State in Authoritarian Regimes: Comparing China and Russia. Oxford University Press. 2020.
“Mass Mobilization in China and Russia: From Unexpected Victories to Unintended Consequences,” Russian Politics, 3(4). 2018.
“Protecting Cultural Heritage: Unexpected Successes for Environmental Movements in China and Russia.” In Carol Hager and Mary Alice Haddad, eds., NIMBY is Beautiful: Cases of Local Activism and Environmental Innovation Around the World. NY: Berghahn Books. 2015.
Book Manuscript in Preparation Friends or Foes?: Authoritarian Politics and Environmental Activism in China and Russia Status: Proposal submitted
Works in Progress
“Why Autocrats Sometimes Relax Censorship: Signaling Government Responsiveness on Chinese Social Media.” with Christopher Cairns (Revise & resubmit)
“Not All NGOs Are Treated Equal: Selectivity in Civil Society Management in China and Russia.” (Revise & resubmit)
“Voice after Exit: How Russian Environmentalists Mobilize Support in Exile.” with Laura Henry (Manuscript in final preparation for journal submission)
“Disappearing Research: Academic Censorship in Chinese Universities” with Ning Leng (Conference draft, additional data collection during Summer & Fall 2020)
“Should We Stay or Should We Go?: How International Foundations Respond to Restrictions in Authoritarian Contexts.” (Conference draft)
Book Reviews
“Book Review: Ellen Mickiewicz, No Illusions: The Voices of Russia’s Future Leaders,” The Soviet and Post-Soviet Review, 42(2). 2015.
Related Non-Academic Publications
“Partnering for Overseas Development: International NGOs' Changing Engagement with China.” (with Wendy Leutert and Austin Strange) Harvard Fairbank Center Blog. 29 June 2020.
“Comparing Recent NGO Laws in Russia and China: Do Russia’s Laws Foreshadow China’s Future?” ChinaFile: The China NGO Project. 10 August 2017.
“Putin Joins the Climate Change Deniers.” (with Peter Rutland) Transitions Online. 18 April 2017.
“Rising Temperatures.” The New York Times. 12 September 2012. Appeared in print in: TheInternational Herald Tribune. 13 September 2012. Page 6.
“Deep Trouble.” Transitions Online. 10 February 2010. Reprinted as: “A Setback for Russia’s Lake Baikal.” Business Week (now Bloomberg). 12 February 2010.