Publications

Book

How Propaganda Wins: The Making of Loyal Audiences in Autocracies
Cambridge University Press, forthcoming
2027

Peer-Reviewed Papers

Is There Really a Dictator's Dilemma? Information and Repression in Autocracy
American Journal of Political Science, Vol. 70, No. 1
with Scott Gehlbach, Zhaotian Luo & Dmitriy Vorobyev
2026
Quantifying Narrative Similarity Across Languages
Sociological Methods & Research, Vol. 54, No. 3
with Hannah Waight, Solomon Messing, Margaret E. Roberts, Jonathan Nagler, Jason Greenfield, Megan Brown, Kevin Aslett & Joshua A. Tucker
2025
Is Postcommunism Over? What Is and Is Not Distinctive About Eastern Europe and Eurasia Three Decades After Communism
Problems of Post-Communism, Vol. 71, No. 6
with Dmitrii Kofanov & Yoshiko M. Herrera
2024
Why Is Media Trust Low in Post-Communist Countries?
Problems of Post-Communism, Vol. 71, No. 6
2024
The Oligarch Vanishes: Defensive Ownership, Property Rights, and Political Connections
Quarterly Journal of Political Science, Vol. 17, No. 4
with John Earle, Solomiya Shpak & Scott Gehlbach
2022
Eurasia and Post-Communism: Weasel Words?
East European Politics and Societies, Vol. 34, No. 2
with Yoshiko M. Herrera & Dmitrii Kofanov
2020

Book Chapters

The Russian Media
In Susanne Wengle (ed.), Russian Politics Today: Stability and Fragility. Cambridge University Press
with Scott Gehlbach & Tetyana Lokot
2023
Russia: Muddling Through Populism and the Pandemic
In Nils Ringe & Lucio Renno (eds.), Populists and the Pandemic. Routledge
with Yoshiko M. Herrera & Valeriia Umanets
2022
Sovereignty and Regionalism in Eurasia
In Paasi, Harrison & Jones (eds.), Elgar Handbook on the Geographies of Regions and Territories. Edward Elgar
with Dmitrii Kofanov & Yoshiko M. Herrera
2018
Public Administration in Russia
In Liebert, Condrey & Goncharov (eds.), Public Administration in Post-Communist Countries. Routledge
with Dmitry Goncharov
2013

Policy Memos

Can Russians Learn to Recognize Propaganda? Understanding of Media Bias Amid the Ukraine War
PONARS Eurasia Policy Memo No. 918
with Georgiy Syunyaev
2024

Book Reviews