Articles on Uyghurs Articles in Academic Journals “The Biopolitics of China’s ‘war on terror’ and the exclusion of the Uyghurs,” Critical Asian Studies, March 2018 Imagining Uyghurstan: Re-evaluating the Birth of the Modern Uyghur Nation Central Asian Studies, 28(4): 361-382 (2009) Toasting the Nation: Negotiating Stateless Nationalism in Transnational Ritual Space The Journal of Ritual Studies, 18(2) (2004) Mashrap Ritual Among Young Uyghur Men in the Ili Valley Central Asian Survey, 17(4):673-700 (1998) The Uyghurs of the Kazakstan Borderlands: Migration and the Nation Nationalities Papers, 26(3):511-530 (1998) Book Chapters The Narrative of Uyghur Terrorism and the Self-Fulfilling Prophecy of Uyghur Militancy Book Chapter in Terrorism and Counter-Terrorism in China, ed. Michael Clarke (Oxford University Press, 2018) Development with Chinese Characteristics in Xinjiang: A Solution to Ethnic Tension or Part of the Problem? Book Chapter in China's Frontier Regions: Ethnicity, Economic Integration and Foreign Relations, eds. Michael Clarke and Doug Smith (I.B. Tauris, 2016) Daily Negotiations of Islam in Central Asia: Practicing Religion in the Uyghur Neighborhood of Zarya Vostoka in Almaty, Kazakhstan Book Chapter in Everyday Life in Central Asia, Past and Present, eds. Russell Zanca and Jeff Sahadeo (University of Indiana Press, 2007) The Dawn of the East: A Uyghur Community Between Central Asia and China Book Chapter in Situating the Uyghurs Between China and Central Asia, eds. Ildiko Beller-Hahn, Christina Cesaro, Rachel Harris, and Joanne Smith Finley (Ashgate, 2007) A Land of Borderlands: Implications of Xinjiang’s Trans-Border Interactions Book Chapter in Xinjiang: China’s Muslim Borderlands., ed. S. Frederick Starr (ME Sharpe, 2004) Popular Articles, Op-Eds, and Policy Papers The Roots of Cultural Genocide in Xinjiang China’s Imperial Past Hangs Over the UyghursForeign Affairs (11 February 2021) China’s Brutality Cannot Be IgnoredBiden must push back against the persecution of the Uyghur minority Persuasion (27 January 2021) Why Did the United States Take China’s Word on Supposed Uighur Terrorists? Foreign Policy (10 November 2020) Kazakhstan’s Ambiguous Position towards the Uyghur Cultural Genocide in China The Asan Forum, 8(5) (Sept.-Oct. 2020) China's hidden partner in suppressing the Muslim Uighurs – the US The Guardian (24 June 2020) Uyghur Human Rights Protection Act & the U.S. Chinese Struggle Center for Global Policy (22 June 2020) Uyghur Human Rights Policy Act. Interview with Sean Roberts Central Asian Bureau for Analytical Reporting (22 June 2020) Fear and Loathing in Xinjiang: Ethnic Cleansing in the 21st Century Fair Observer (17 December 2018) How Should the World Respond to Intensifying Repression in Xinjiang?, A ChinaFile Conversation (With Rian Thum, Rachel Harris, James Leibold, Jessica Batke, and Kevin Carrico)ChinaFile (4 June 2018) Why the Carrot isn’t Working, Either (With Scott Radnitz)Foreign Policy (11 November 2013) China’s Wild West: A Cautionary Tale of Ethnic Conflict and Development (with Kilic Bugra Kanat) The Diplomat (15 July 2013) Tiananmen Crash: Terrorism or a Cry of Desperation? CNN International (31 October 2013) Ethnic Clashes in China: Uighurs vs. Han Chinese Washington Post (Live Q&A) (8 July 2009)