Michael McFaul

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Michael McFaul @McFaul

P.S. Interestingly, the Snowden crisis actually increased the number of contacts between our "hard men" and Russia's "hard men." But at the end of the day, I dont think those conversations led to greater understanding; maybe the opposite. — PolitiTweet.org

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Michael McFaul @McFaul

CIA Director Brennan traveled to Moscow in June 2013. (& yes, I attended the mtgs with Bortnikov, Patrushev, Fradkov on that trip) In my view, no amount of "crisis management" would have stopped Putin from annexing Crimea. But Im eager to think through counterfactuals. — PolitiTweet.org

Am aware of the meetings, but have they led to establishment of functional channels for crisis management? For exam… https://t.co/XOMBbBBCNa

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Michael McFaul @McFaul

& to be clear, @AlexGabuev , I 100% support Burns' engagement with his Russian counterparts. (Burns was just at Stanford last week.) He's a pro. And all CIA Directors should talk to SVR & FSB heads, even if they do not have the credentials of Burns. — PolitiTweet.org

CIA Director Brennan traveled to Moscow in June 2013. (& yes, I attended the mtgs with Bortnikov, Patrushev, Fradko… https://t.co/5mwRZ…

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