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Sat Dec 11 20:48:15 +0000 2021

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Michael McFaul @McFaul

Both Yeltsin and Putin at one time expressed interest in joining NATO. How do you explain that? Read Medvedev speech at Lisbon in 2010. He was not threatened by NATO at all. Just the opposite. Can your theory explain this variation? No. You need to add something beyond BOP. 2/. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Dec. 11, 2021 Hibernated

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Michael McFaul @McFaul

You are expressing a realist IR theory (not a fat). have a different theory, which brings in leaders and regimes. In my view, the "NATO threat" has been a variable not a contestant over the last 30 years, driven by changing elites, their changing ideas, & regime types. 1/ — PolitiTweet.org

Stephen Wertheim @stephenwertheim

This is not how international politics works. Other states do not share American policymakers’ benign view of their… https://t.co/Kg82VtGqH1

Posted Dec. 11, 2021 Hibernated

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Michael McFaul @McFaul

PS I wrote a whole book on this subject in 2018. Please tell me what I got wrong. I'll reconsider the evidence. And if you dont have time to read the book, Ill send you the slides. Email me. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Dec. 11, 2021 Hibernated

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