John Mearsheimer

@MearsheimerJ · American · joined 12 Aug 2023

John Joseph Mearsheimer is an American political scientist and international relations scholar, who belongs to the realist school of thought

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John Mearsheimer@MearsheimerJ9 Jun

Mearsheimer just said something most Western media won't report: Russia is winning in Ukraine. Slowly — but winning. Here's why, and what comes next 👇 https://t.co/SkGTXjYgBB 21.1K views · 127 likes · 31 reposts · 76 replies Open on X →

John Mearsheimer@MearsheimerJ25 Sep 2025

@MearsheimerJ get fucked you Ruscist scumbag! https://t.co/v4HsfybgZe 108 views · 2 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies Open on X →

John Mearsheimer@MearsheimerJ25 Sep 2025

Mearsheimer is so obsessed w denying Ukrainian agency that he claims *Americans* pushed Ukr civilians to defend themselves from murdering invaders. As I’ve said before, this is like claiming women only defend themselves from rapists because their fathers/husbands tell them to. 13.3K views · 556 likes · 92 reposts · 8 replies Open on X →

John Mearsheimer@MearsheimerJ20 Mar 2025

@MearsheimerJ You are a pro-Russian asset. 552 views · 29 likes · 0 reposts · 3 replies Open on X →

John Mearsheimer@MearsheimerJ19 Mar 2025

@MearsheimerJ https://t.co/7I2tOLNPKe

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John Mearsheimer@MearsheimerJ10 Mar 2025

@MearsheimerJ FFS John, why should anyone listen to you anymore? Serious question. https://t.co/37H7zJqB9R 524 views · 8 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies Open on X →

John Mearsheimer@MearsheimerJ10 Mar 2025

The minorities in Syria are turning to Israel to protect them from the Islamist extremists running the country. It’s what John Mearsheimer has spent years saying — except literally the opposite. 2.6K views · 24 likes · 1 reposts · 3 replies Open on X →

John Mearsheimer@MearsheimerJ4 Mar 2025

https://t.co/Ex2ibNqpDe Trump v. Zelensky 162.1K views · 409 likes · 73 reposts · 156 replies Open on X →

John Mearsheimer@MearsheimerJ31 Jan 2025

@MearsheimerJ @MearsheimerJ - whom I had to study at Brown and at Sciences Po, is NOT a realist, he is an IDEALIST for TERROR and DICTATORSHIP and has been proven wrong again and again. One day maybe he will dare to debate someone who has actually been in the FIELD of internation 195 views · 3 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies Open on X →

John Mearsheimer@MearsheimerJ12 Nov 2024

@MearsheimerJ Funny you don't attribute that quote to its author. Jimi Hendrix Seriously, when will this happen when you advocate that in a world of anarchy one must maintain hegemonic power for survival? 687 views · 5 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies Open on X →

John Mearsheimer@MearsheimerJ11 Nov 2024

When the power of love overcomes the love of power, the world will know peace https://t.co/visUQfFy83 178.7K views · 631 likes · 133 reposts · 79 replies Open on X →

John Mearsheimer@MearsheimerJ26 Oct 2024

BRICS countries are not against West! they are looking after their own interests and developments. They have not waged war against west or any countries. https://t.co/fdeuOacIEt 151.9K views · 894 likes · 206 reposts · 62 replies Open on X →

John Mearsheimer@MearsheimerJ27 May 2024

How Will the War in Gaza End?https://t.co/RmhWoGRe7t 128K views · 337 likes · 77 reposts · 44 replies Open on X →

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What the audience does

Likes67.6%3 036 in total

Reposts13.7%613 in total

Replies9.6%432 in total

Bookmarks9.1%409 in total

Share of every reaction we collected for this account. Replies mean argument, reposts mean endorsement, bookmarks mean the post was worth keeping.

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