In the News
Oct 31, 2025
How America can win against anti-democratic forces like China
American support for democracy around the world during the Cold War was imperfect, hypocritical and sometimes ineffective. At times, communism appeared to be winning the contest of ideas. But the trend eventually reversed. By the end of the Cold War, more people and countries embraced democratic ideas. U.S. policies and programs contributed positively to this phenomenon. They can do so again today.
MS NOW
Continue ReadingRecent Interviews
'Heavy on the pageantry, light on the deliverables': Fmr. Amb reacts to Xi's state visit
This is embarrassing!': Amb. McFaul says world 'used to look up to us' for freedom of the press
‘THIS IS IMPERIALISM!’: Fmr. Amb. McFaul on U.S. move to control portion of Venezuela oil reserves
‘I’ve seen this playbook before’: Fmr. Amb. warns of autocratic creep after journalists subpoenaed
McFaul shoots down Trump’s claims his Iran deal is better than Obama’s: ‘Complete nonsense!’
‘Catastrophic failure’: ‘Warmonger’ Trump’s Iran deal fuels MAGA REVOLT & GOP backlash
Browse All News
What team are we on?': Fmr. U.S. Amb. to Russia slams Trump for 'complete capitulation
Mar 5, 2025MSNBC
‘Why in God’s name should Trump get a thank you?’: Fmr. Russia ambassador shreds Vance over Ukraine
Mar 2, 2025MSNBC
Trump is offering Putin concessions and undermining Ukraine, says former U.S. ambassador to Russia
Feb 20, 2025CNBC
‘An especially insane and rich accusation’: Nicolle reacts to Trump calling Zelenskyy a dictator
Feb 19, 2025MSNBC