Videos

Three prominent Ukrainian writers and former U.S. ambassador to Russia Michael McFaul discussed Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the fate of the country. This virtual event was hosted by PEN…

Former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice and former U.S. Ambassador to Russia Michael McFaul spoke about preserving democracy in the United States and abroad during a virtual discussion ho…

Foreign policy experts discussed the relationship between China and Russia and how a Russian invasion of Ukraine could impact the two nations. The conversation considered the history of Russ…

The National Security Subcommittee of House Oversight and Reform Committee held a hearing focused on ways the U.S. can help defend eastern Europe against Russian aggression. Witnesses includ…

The Atlantic Council hosted a virtual event to discuss Russia under President Vladimir Putin, who had recently signed into law a move that would allow him to stay in power until 2036. Among …

Michael McFaul, the former U.S. ambassador to Russia, and a former CIA Russian operations chief were among the witnesses at a House Select Committee on Intelligence hearing on Russia’s elect…

David Corn and Michael Isikoff, authors of Russian Roulette; Michael McFaul, author of From the Cold War to Hot Peace; and Craig Unger, author of House of Trump discussed Vladimir Putin, Rus…

Michael McFaul, former U.S. ambassador to Russia (2012-2014), talked about U.S.-Russia relations since 1989.

Former U.S. Ambassador to Russia Michael McFaul talked about his book, From Cold War to Hot Peace: An American Ambassador in Putin’s Russia. He spoke via video link from Boston. The segment …

Former U.S. ambassador to Russia Michael McFaul delivered a lecture on U.S.-Russia relations. He shared his observations and experiences from his years of work on the bilateral relationship,…

U.S. Ambassador to Russia Michael McFaul talked about Vladimir Putin’s recent presidential election victory and the implications for future relations between the U.S. and Russia. He also res…

The Senate Foreign Relations Committee held a confirmation hearing for the U.S. Ambassador to Russia nominee Michael McFaul. He talked about the status of U.S.-Russia relations, missile defe…

Witnesses testified about U.S. relations with Russia after Russia’s conflict with Georgia. They focused the history of U.S. interest in the region during the Cold War and subsequent breakup …

Michael McFaul and Nicolai Petro talked Russian President Putin and the future of Russia. Among the issues they addressed were power-sharing with local authorities under the Putin government…

Michael McFaul, Russian policy co-director for the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, talked about the summit meeting between President Bill Clinton and Russian President Vladimir P…

Participants talked about President Boris Yeltsin’s recent decision to dismiss Prime Minister Sergei Stepashin and replace him with Vladimir Putin. They termed Yeltsin’s rule as an “elected …

Educators and policy analysts examined relations between the United States and Russia in the wake of the dissolution of the Soviet Union and the Warsaw Pact following the Cold War. They disc…