Archive - McFaul's World

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Dec 30, 2024 •

Finishing my latest book will now give me more time to write for Substack.

Jan 13 •

Stop Discussing the Purchase of Greenland!

Trump’s trolling of Canada, Denmark, and Panama is not just silly and distracting; it’s dangerous.

Jan 15 •

The Limits of Coercive Power

If we continue to bully and berate our allies and partners, they will eventually find other friends

Feb 7 •

Americans Do Not Want or Need a Revolution in our National Security State

We need reform, not revolution.

Dec 7, 2024 •

Biden’s Unfinished Business on Ukraine

The outgoing president still has the chance to shape his legacy on the Russia-Ukraine war.

Nov 15, 2024 •

Surviving as a Liberal Internationalist in the Era of Trump’s Illiberal Nationalism

Constructive engagement and respectful opposition are the only viable options.

Jan 31 •

NATO Membership for Ukraine Is a Necessary Condition of an Enduring Peace Deal

Read my latest article in Foreign Affairs.

Dec 14, 2024 •

American Foreign Policy in the New Trump Era

Trump’s approach to American grand strategy is clear, original and disruptive. But will it work?

Jan 24 •

Ukraine Will Win!

My Keynote Speech on the Occasion of the One-Year Anniversary of Diia CITY United

22 hrs ago •

The Tragic and Pathetic Evolution of Sergey Lavrov

A loyal diplomat or a coward unable to stand up for what he really believes?

Apr 24, 2023 •

The Guessing Game about What Putin Will Do If He Begins to Lose Even More Badly in Ukraine

I don’t know exactly what Putin will do. But neither do you!

Mar 3, 2023 •

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