Michael McFaul is a professor of political science at Stanford University. He served for five years in the Obama administration as special assistant to the president and senior director for Russian and Eurasian affairs, then as U.S. ambassador to the Russian Federation.
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In 2008, when Michael McFaul was asked to leave his perch at Stanford and join an unlikely presidential campaign, he had no idea that he would find himself at the beating heart of one of today's most contentious and consequential international relationshi... SEE MORE