World leaders don’t typically call one another murderers. But President Biden this week described Russia’s leader as a “killer.” The sharp words suggest a “reset” in US-Russia relations isn’t in the cards. Michael McFaul, former US ambassador to Russia, talks with The World’s Marco Werman about the lessons the Biden administration has drawn from recent failed attempts to jumpstart US-Russia relations.
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