‘Ривз: Чек араны жергиликтүү элден сурайлы.’ BBC Kyrgyz, January 24, 2014.
‘Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan’s Roads of Separation’. Eurasianet, January 23, 2014.
‘Mayoral politics and the migrant economy: talking elections and ‘illegals’ in Moscow. Cities@Manchester blog, September 5, 2013.
‘Beyond the Gastarbaiter: The Other Side of Post-Soviet Migration’. Guest edited series for OpenDemocracy Russia, September 18, 2012.
‘Stating the Nation? The politics of multilingualism in Kyrgyzstan’, Bulletin of the ANU Centre for Arab and Islamic Studies, Volume 19, no.1, pages 8 and 17.
‘М.Ривз: Кыргыз-тажик чегин андагы эл чечиши керек’. Radio Azattyk, May 10, 2011.
‘Bilingualism in Kyrgyzstan’. Central Eurasia Scholars and Media Initiative, April 18, 2012.
‘Foreign Workers Under Threat in Russia.’ Al Jazeera, The Stream, November 11, 2011
‘Nelegaly: work and shelter in migrant Moscow.’ OpenDemocracy.net, April 26, 2011.
‘Osh report: quick conclusions, lost opportunities’. OpenDemocracy.net, January 24, 2011. Translated into Russian as ‘Vesti iz Osha: pospeshnye vyvody, utrachennye shansy’. Vesti.kg, January 27, 2011.
‘After Internationalism: the Unmaking of Osh’. Association of Slavic, East European and Eurasian Studies Newsnet, Vol. 51 (5), October: 1-4, 2010.
‘Beyond ethnic conflict: another language.’ CRESC News Issue 11, August 2010: 1, 5
‘A weekend in Osh.’ London Review of Books, July 18, 2010.
‘Getting to the roots of resentment in Kyrgyzstan’. RFE/RL Commentary, July 4, 2010.
‘Why the UK should care what is happening in Kyrgyzstan’. LSE British Politics and Policy Blog, June 27, 2010.
‘On the ethnicization of violence in southern Kyrgyzstan’. OpenDemocracy.net, June 21, 2010. Translated into Russian as ‘Etnizatsiia nasiliia v yuzhnoi Kirgizii’. Polit.ru, June 24, 2010.
‘The latest revolution.’ London Review of Books, May 13, 2010.
‘Breaking point: why the Kyrgyz lost their patience’. OpenDemocracy.net, April 19, 2010. Translated into Russian as ‘Perelomnyi moment: pochemu Kirgizy poteriali terpenie’, Polit.ru, April 22, 2010.
‘Bounding the nation state’. CRESC Newsletter, August 2009.