Michael McFaul @McFaul
The “NATO threat” has been a variable in Russian elite politics not a constant. Remember what Putin said about Russia joining NATO in 2000. He was more relaxed about 2002 expansion because of his close ties with Bush at the time. Color revolutions bigger driver of tensions. — PolitiTweet.org
Gérard Araud @GerardAraud
More a slogan than a reality. You do know that Russians whose geopolitical vision of the world is security centered… https://t.co/UlYmbrUKaE
