Michael McFaul

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Michael McFaul has been the United States' Ambassador to Russia since January 2012.[1]

McFaul co-founded the National Democratic Institute's Moscow office in 1992.[2]

McFaul is on leave from Stanford where he is a professor of political science at Stanford University. At Stanford, he is also the Peter and Helen Bing Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution, and a Senior Fellow at the Freeman Spogli Institute (FSI) for International Studies.[1]

McFaul is a former Deputy Director at the Freeman Spogli Institute and Director of the Center on Democracy, Development, and Rule of Law (CDDRL). He was also a non-resident Senior Associate at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace.[1]

McFaul served for three years as the Special Assistant to the President and Senior Director for Russia and Eurasian Affairs at the National Security Council.[1]

External Resources

No More Mr. Nice Guy], Foreign Policy, 5 February 2014.

Affiliations

Notes

  1. Jump up to: 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Ambassador, Embassy of the United States Moscow, Russia, accessed 28 January 2014.
  2. Amid Crackdown on NGOs, U.S. Group Moves Staff Out of Russia, Moscow Times, 23 November 2012.