Podcast Episodes featuring Michael McFaul

Democracy in Crisis: Putin’s Assault (with Anne Applebaum & Michael McFaul)

You and Me Both with Hillary Clinton - March 22, 2022 04:03 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 8.7K ratings
Over the course of this season of the podcast, Hillary has been examining the challenges our democracy faces. Today, she looks abroad to Russia’s brutal, unprovoked attack on Ukraine, and considers what led to this moment and what’s at stake in this war–for Ukraine, Russia, the United States, an...

Dec. 29 – Martin Baron, Dean Baquet, Clint Watts, Masha Gessen and Michael McFaul

NBC Meet the Press - December 29, 2019 15:00 - 47 minutes ★★★★ - 2.5K ratings
Alternative Facts: Inside the Weaponization of Disinformation -- a Special Edition of Meet the Press. Executive Editors of the New York Times and Washington Post Dean Baquet and Martin Baron share insights into how the era of fake news has changed the media landscape. NBC News National ...

Amb. Michael McFaul: The View from a Point In US-Russia Relations No One Could Have Envisioned

Deep State Radio - March 04, 2019 05:04 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 1.5K ratings
Five years ago, the Russian invasion of Eastern Ukraine began. That was followed by the annexation of Crimea, US and European sanctions and, soon after, by stepped Russian efforts to undermine the leaders and parties in the West that were opposing him. Which of course, leads not just to Donald Tr...

Ep. #482: Ann Coulter, Michael McFaul

Real Time with Bill Maher - January 26, 2019 05:21 - 54 minutes ★★★★ - 14.5K ratings
Bill’s guests are Ann Coulter, Michael McFaul, Joshua Green, Dan Savage, Heather McGhee. (Originally aired 1/25/19) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The Illiberal International: Michael McFaul on Khashoggi, Saudi Arabia, and Vladimir Putin

Thinking CAP - October 18, 2018 10:54 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 115 ratings
The alleged assassination of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi at the Saudi Consulate in Istanbul has rattled the world, and attention has turned to how the U.S. government will respond. Against that tableau, Daniella and Ed sat down with Michael McFaul, the former U.S. ambassador to Russia under ...

Kukes, Kavanaugh, and the Kremlin (feat. Michael McFaul and Natasha Bertrand)

Jack - October 01, 2018 03:28 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 4.3K ratings
Ep #48 - Joining us this week is Michael McFaul (professor) and Natasha Bertrand (staff writer for The Atlantic). Natasha discusses the Gamble v U.S. case with AG. Plus, Jaleesa covers what really went down in the Seychelles, Jordan gives an update on Trump violating the emoluments clause, and w...

The Good Fight: Michael McFaul

Slate Daily Feed - June 20, 2018 12:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 1K ratings
In this episode of The Good Fight, Yascha Mounk talks to Michael McFaul, the former US Ambassador to Russia, about the roots of America’s conflict with the Kremlin, whether a better relationship between the countries would have been possible, and how democracies can protect themselves against aut...

From Cold War to Hot Peace: An American Ambassador in Putin's Russia, with Michael McFaul

Carnegie Council Podcasts - May 14, 2018 16:22 - 59 minutes ★★★★ - 57 ratings
As Obama's adviser on Russian affairs, Michael McFaul helped craft the United States' policy known as "reset" that fostered new and unprecedented collaboration between the two countries. Then, as U.S. ambassador to Russia from 2012-2014, he had a front-row seat when this fleeting moment crumbled ...

From Cold War to Hot Peace: An American Ambassador in Putin's Russia, with Michael McFaul

Carnegie Council Podcasts - May 14, 2018 16:22 - 59 minutes ★★★★ - 11 ratings
As Obama's adviser on Russian affairs, Michael McFaul helped craft the United States' policy known as "reset" that fostered new and unprecedented collaboration between the two countries. Then, as U.S. ambassador to Russia from 2012-2014, he had a front-row seat when this fleeting moment crumbled ...

Breakfast with Putin (with Michael McFaul)

Stay Tuned with Preet - April 05, 2018 16:00 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 30.6K ratings
Michael McFaul served as U.S.  Ambassador to Russia during Barack Obama's second term. He speaks with Preet about what Vladimir Putin is like in real life and how it felt to live under constant surveillance in Moscow. McFaul is the author of the upcoming book "From Cold War to Hot Peace." Plus, P...