Amna Nawaz
Amna Nawaz
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In new book, Michael McFaul explores the global fight between autocracy and democracy

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November 8, 2025

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The former U.S. ambassador to Russia, Michael McFaul, has been analyzing the rise of autocracies and the threats they pose to democracy for decades. Amna Nawaz sat down with McFaul to discuss his new book, “Autocrats vs. Democrats: China, Russia, America, and the New Global Disorder.”

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In new book, Michael McFaul explores the global fight between autocracy and democracy · Amna Nawaz · Sentinel