Michael McFaul @McFaul
& then run the counterfactual. If no Bolotnaya or Revolution of Dignity & Medvedev was still president, would we have the "crisis" today? In my view, no. (NB Failure to get a MD cooperative agreement, Deauville breakdown, was also a smaller factor in the current breakdown.) — PolitiTweet.org
Michael McFaul @McFaul
The job of the social scientist is to identify the causes of these changes in policy. What explains the “Russian” c… https://t.co/4oj0FQFjaC