Michael McFaul

Michael McFaul @McFaul

RT @McFaul: I've lived 2 decades in Montana, 2 decades in California, roughly a decade abroad & 5 years or so in DC, yet somehow I'm still… — PolitiTweet.org

Michael McFaul @McFaul

This will be a great event! Come if you can. — PolitiTweet.org

Michael McFaul @McFaul

RT @AGhiselliChina: 🚨BOOK TALK!🚨 📅November 10 ⏰5PM Based on my @OUPPolitics book, I will be discussing China's approach to the protectio… — PolitiTweet.org

Michael McFaul @McFaul

Spasibo! — PolitiTweet.org

Michael McFaul @McFaul

@EmpiricistSL so why do you follow me? — PolitiTweet.org

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Fair enough. — PolitiTweet.org

Michael McFaul @McFaul

@john8jalil Me too. I studied there in 1983. — PolitiTweet.org

Michael McFaul @McFaul

@FeasterFamine I also saw that band in a small club -- the best! — PolitiTweet.org

Michael McFaul @McFaul

@fravel @steven_metz Hey, Taylor, we were literally just talking about you 5 minutes ago with my RAs, wondering what @fravel has to say about the recent Chinese launch of an OBS. Have you written anything yet? — PolitiTweet.org

Michael McFaul @McFaul

I loved them all -- Bozeman, Leningrad, Moscow, Mpam (Nigeria), Lisbon, Krakow, Oxford, Harare, DC. Even my 2 summers in Beijing were exciting. But Stanford, CA is the best. — PolitiTweet.org

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@_____________1Z Compared to whom? — PolitiTweet.org

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@TedCohen31415 @FSIStanford @SecBlinken @CIA @Tsihanouskaya @ZelenskyyUa @brhodes @AVindman That's unscientific, anti-intellectual, and lazy. Moving on. — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @FSIStanford: @MikaPeltinin @CIA @McFaul @MikaPeltinin: If you missed the event, the recording of Director Burn's remarks is available h… — PolitiTweet.org

Michael McFaul @McFaul

I've lived 2 decades in Montana, 2 decades in California, roughly a decade abroad & 5 years or so in DC, yet somehow I'm still an "establishment insider." — PolitiTweet.org

Michael McFaul @McFaul

@TedCohen31415 @FSIStanford @SecBlinken @CIA @Tsihanouskaya @ZelenskyyUa @brhodes @AVindman P.S. Not sure what qualifies as an "establishment insider", but Ive lived 2 decades in Montana, 2 decades in California, a decade abroad, and only 5 years or so in DC. — PolitiTweet.org

Michael McFaul @McFaul

@TedCohen31415 @FSIStanford @SecBlinken @CIA @Tsihanouskaya @ZelenskyyUa @brhodes @AVindman Did you read the piece? If so, tell me your reactions. — PolitiTweet.org

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So did I! — PolitiTweet.org

Michael McFaul @McFaul

RT @FSIStanford: Did you miss @McFaul's conversation with @CIA Director William Burns about the future of national security ? Watch it now… — PolitiTweet.org

Michael McFaul @McFaul

Bummed that my first chance ever to "perform" at Frost Amphitheater tomorrow just got moved to MemAud due to rain! But @Stanford alums in town for the reunion, still come hear our all-start @FSIStanford panel discuss Biden's foreign policy -- China, Afghanistan, climate, etc — PolitiTweet.org

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Always enjoy talking to @MarcoWerman, this time about Russia's decision to end its diplomatic relations with NATO. https://t.co/pemwSqILaY https://t.co/bSNOEio64F — PolitiTweet.org

Michael McFaul @McFaul

Welcome back to the Farm @Stanford alums! We are ready for you. https://t.co/FxVI0ToKx3 — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @FukuyamaFrancis: Some progress to report: Ukraine strengthens independence of key anti-corruption agency https://t.co/mh8JKbWi46 — PolitiTweet.org

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That's what I thought. So Putin feels comfortable with this crowd in person but afraid to travel to Glasgow? Interesting. (I guess this group is smaller. Wonder if they had to quarantine like the NBC team who interviewed/filmed him last summer?) — PolitiTweet.org

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For the details, read "Cold War Lessons and Fallacies for US-China Relations Today" in @TWQgw . 14/ END TRHEAD. https://t.co/sHUAgbqMZ0 — PolitiTweet.org

Michael McFaul @McFaul

"But ignoring parallels between US-Soviet relations in the last century and US-China relations in this century risks repeating some of our worst mistakes and not learning from some of our most successful achievements." 13/ — PolitiTweet.org

Michael McFaul @McFaul

"Defining today's great-power competition mechanically as another Cold War risks misdiagnosing the nature of the threat, misunderstanding the nature of competition, and thereby providing the wrong prescriptions for decisionmakers." 12/ — PolitiTweet.org

Michael McFaul @McFaul

"This type of analysis is complicated. But oversimplification is the enemy of smart, effective US policymaking regarding this most consequential challenge of the 21st century." 11/ — PolitiTweet.org

Michael McFaul @McFaul

"... and mistakes to be avoided, as well as identifying dimensions in US-China relations requiring the articulation and implementation of completely different strategies from the last century." 10/ — PolitiTweet.org

Michael McFaul @McFaul

"Instead of continuing a tedious definitional debate, analysts and policymakers should compare and contrast the old Cold War with US-China relations today to reveal with specificity successes from the Cold War to be emulated for managing our growing rivalry with China ..." 9/ — PolitiTweet.org

Michael McFaul @McFaul

"Many challenges require creative strategic thinking, not simply dusting off the Cold War playbook." 8/ — PolitiTweet.org