[[File:Doug MacGregor.png|right|225px|thumb|U.S. Col. Doug Macgregor.<ref>https://omny.fm/shows/the-charlie-kirk-show/the-nord-stream-truth-you-won-t-hear-on-msm-with-c</ref>]]
United States Col. '''Douglas Macgregor''', PhD is an American [[Putin apologist]], [[conservative]] media commentator, consultant, and author.<ref>[https://www.douglasmacgregor.com/ Douglas MacGregor website]</ref> He was commissioned in the Regular Army in 1976 after 1 year at Virginia Military Institute and 4 years at [[West Point]]. [[President Donald Trump]] appointed Macgregor to serve as Senior Advisor to the [[Secretary of Defense]], a post he held until 2021. He is the former Chief of Strategic Planning and Director of the Joint Operations Center at Supreme Headquarters, Allied Powers Europe. He holds an MA in comparative politics and a PhD in international relations from the University of Virginia. He is fluent in [[German]].<ref>https://www.state.gov/Macgregor-Douglas-A-Federal-Republic-of-Germany-july-2020/</ref>
Macgregor has promoted the [[white supremacist]] [[Great Replacement]] hoax,<ref>Bort, Ryan (March 8, 2022). [https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/douglas-macgregor-fox-news-tucker-carlson-russia-ukraine-1318143/ Fox News’ Invasion Expert Is a Trump-Appointed Putin Propagandist Who Thinks Russia Is Being ‘Too Gentle’]. ''Rolling Stone''. Retrieved March 10, 2024.</ref> a [[liberal]] canard invented by [[birth control]] activists of the [[Progressive Era]], Madison Grant and KKK Exalted Cyclops [[Lothrop Stoddard]].