Amy Mackinnon

Amy Mackinnon was a staff writer at Foreign Policy from 2018-2025.

Articles by Amy Mackinnon

Russian President Vladimir Putin shaking hands with his Iranian counterpart Hassan Rouhani.

Putin Moves to Heighten Russia’s Role After Suleimani Killing

Report

Reid Standish, Amy Mackinnon

January 8, 2020, 11:44 AM

Then-U.S. Ambassador to Iraq Douglas Silliman

Former U.S. Ambassador to Iraq: U.S. Personnel and Allies Across Region Could Be Targets

Insider

January 3, 2020, 1:07 PM

Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi

In Historic Vote, House Impeaches Trump Over Ukraine Scandal

Report

Amy Mackinnon, Robbie Gramer

December 18, 2019, 10:20 AM

Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi announces impeachment

Trump Faces Impeachment Vote

Report

Amy Mackinnon, Robbie Gramer

December 10, 2019, 10:58 AM

A plaque depicting Alfred Nobel at the Nobel Peace Prize Ceremony 2008 in Oslo City Hall on Dec. 10, 2008.

‘This Is a Stain on the Nobel Prize Organization’

The View From There

December 9, 2019, 5:38 PM

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky

Ukraine’s Leader to Face Down Putin for First Time

Report

Amy Mackinnon, Robbie Gramer, Reid Standish

December 6, 2019, 5:15 PM

Rep. Jerry Nadler

Believe It or Not, Impeachment Is About to Get Even More Partisan

Explainer

December 4, 2019, 10:47 AM

Police fire a water cannon against Georgian protesters

A Flickering Beacon of Democracy in Russia’s Backyard

Report

November 27, 2019, 2:02 PM

Then-President-elect Donald Trump talks with Rudy Giuliani after a meeting at Trump National Golf Club Bedminster in New Jersey on Nov. 20, 2016.

How Rudy Giuliani Opened the Door to the Ukraine Impeachment Inquiry

Analysis

November 22, 2019, 4:02 PM

Committee Chairman Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA) and Ranking Member Rep. Devin Nunes (R-CA) listen to Gordon Sondland, the U.S ambassador to the European Union, testify before the House Intelligence Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington on Nov. 20.

4 Key Takeaways From Sondland’s Testimony

Takeaway

November 20, 2019, 5:37 PM

Presidents of the United States and Ukraine meet in New York

Trump Resisted Sale of Javelins to Ukraine

Report

November 15, 2019, 4:00 PM

U.S. President Donald Trump addresses a joint session of Congress at the U.S. Capitol in Washington on Feb. 28, 2017.

Now the Public Gets to Decide on Impeachment

Explainer

November 12, 2019, 4:56 PM

Kurt Volker, then-U.S. special envoy to Ukraine, speaks during a press conference in Kyiv on July 27.

State Department Expected to Scrap Post of Special Envoy to Ukraine

Report

Amy Mackinnon, Robbie Gramer

November 7, 2019, 5:47 PM

Former U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine Marie Yovanovitch (center) arrives at the U.S. Capitol to testify as part of the ongoing impeachment investigation against President Donald Trump in Washington on Oct. 11.

5 Takeaways From the Trove of Impeachment Testimony Released Monday

Takeaway

Amy Mackinnon, Robbie Gramer

November 4, 2019, 5:48 PM

The National Security Council official Alexander Vindman arrives on Capitol Hill to testify.

Vindman’s Ukraine Testimony Is a Disaster for Trump

Analysis

Elias Groll, Amy Mackinnon

October 29, 2019, 5:39 PM

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