| The belt and road initiative: China’s new grand strategy? M Clarke Asia Policy, 71-79, 2017 | 226 | 2017 |
| Xinjiang and China's rise in Central Asia-a history ME Clarke Routledge, 2011 | 200 | 2011 |
| China's “War on terror” in Xinjiang: Human security and the causes of violent Uighur separatism M Clarke Terrorism and Political Violence 20 (2), 271-301, 2008 | 130 | 2008 |
| Donald Trump and American foreign policy: The return of the Jacksonian tradition M Clarke, A Ricketts Comparative Strategy 36 (4), 366-379, 2017 | 109 | 2017 |
| British External Policy-making in the 1990s M Clarke Macmillan for the Royal Institute of International Affairs, 1992 | 105 | 1992 |
| The belt and road initiative: Exploring Beijing’s motivations and challenges for its new silk road M Clarke Strategic Analysis 42 (2), 84-102, 2018 | 102 | 2018 |
| China's internal security dilemma and the “Great Western Development”: The dynamics of integration, ethnic nationalism and terrorism in Xinjiang M Clarke Asian Studies Review 31 (3), 323-342, 2007 | 90 | 2007 |
| China, Xinjiang and the internationalisation of the Uyghur issue M Clarke Global Change, Peace & Security 22 (2), 213-229, 2010 | 87 | 2010 |
| Widening the net: China's anti-terror laws and human rights in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region M Clarke The International Journal of Human Rights 14 (4), 542-558, 2010 | 80 | 2010 |
| China and the Uyghurs: the “Palestinization” of Xinjiang M Clarke Middle East Policy 22 (3), 127-146, 2015 | 69 | 2015 |
| China’s integration of Xinjiang with Central Asia: securing a ‘Silk Road’to great power status? M Clarke China and Eurasia Forum Quarterly 6 (2), 89-111, 2008 | 69 | 2008 |
| ‘One belt, one road’and China’s emerging Afghanistan dilemma M Clarke Australian Journal of International Affairs 70 (5), 563-579, 2016 | 66 | 2016 |
| China, Xinjiang and Central Asia C Mackerras, M Clarke Routledge, 2009 | 60 | 2009 |
| Xinjiang and China's Relations with Central Asia, 1991-2001: Across the'Domestic-Foreign Frontier'? M Clarke Asian Ethnicity 4 (2), 207-224, 2003 | 49 | 2003 |
| China and the Shanghai Cooperation Organization: The dynamics of “new regionalism”,“vassalization”, and geopolitics in Central Asia M Clarke The New Central Asia: the regional impact of international actors, 117-147, 2010 | 48 | 2010 |
| Beijing’s Pivot West: the convergence of Innenpolitik and Aussenpolitik on China’s ‘Belt and Road’? M Clarke China’s Global Reach, 66-83, 2020 | 47 | 2020 |
| The Problematic Progress of ‘Integration’in the Chinese State's Approach to Xinjiang, 1759–2005 M Clarke Asian Ethnicity 8 (3), 261-289, 2007 | 46 | 2007 |
| The impact of ethnic minorities on China’s foreign policy: The case of Xinjiang and the Uyghur M Clarke China report 53 (1), 1-25, 2017 | 41 | 2017 |
| China's strategy in “greater Central Asia”: is Afghanistan the missing link? M Clarke Asian Affairs: An American Review 40 (1), 1-19, 2013 | 39 | 2013 |
| Kazakh responses to the rise of China: Between elite bandwagoning and societal ambivalence? M Clarke Asian thought on China’s changing international relations, 141-172, 2014 | 37 | 2014 |
