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Auschwitz – A Harrowing Reminder of Why We Must Defend Democracy
Lejla Nuhanović is a 2023 McCain Global Leader and a journalist, translator, and video editor who has spent the last…
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Celebrating the International Day of Democracy in a Troubled World
September 15 marks the International Day of Democracy, a day established by the United Nations to promote the tenets of…
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Character Driven Tech: Part II
Dr. James Gough is a McCain Global Leader and a former military and aid doctor, having served with the British…
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Taiwan: A Role Model for Asia
Nikita Makarenko is 2023 McCain Global Leader (MGL) and a prominent Uzbek journalist, media expert, and public figure who is…
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Section 230 and Disinformation
What is Section 230?  As the internet was gaining popularity in the ‘90s, Congress was faced with questions of how…
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Champion of Justice: Uganda’s Fearless Human Rights Advocate – A Human Rights Defender Story
For over half a decade, the McCain Institute’s Human Rights and Freedom Program has steadfastly championed those bravely navigating the…
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Key Findings to Political Behavior of Young Swing Voters in Arizona Poll
Poll Results Whitepaper Inspired by John S. McCain’s legacy of 31 years as a dedicated Senator of Arizona and our…
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Behind the Ballot Box: Personal Perspectives from a Poll Worker
This blog serves as the first in a series by McCain Institute Democracy Programs Junior Fellow Brad Singer looking at the…
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Insights on the McCain Institute Task Force on Disinformation Attacks on U.S. Democracy
On Thursday, June 15, the McCain Institute hosted the third meeting of its Task Force on Defeating Disinformation Attacks on…
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Sharing the Mental Load of National Security
By National Security & Counterterrorism Fellows Joselyn Eling (Australia), Ruby Gavey (New Zealand), and Mike Friel (USA) **This blog post…
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Pride Is a Time for Reflection as It Is Celebration
June is upon us, which means it’s time for the pool, vacation, and backyard barbeques. It’s also Pride, which means…
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Seeking Sanctuary: Refugees as Courageous Individuals, not Statistics
The United Nations has designated June 20 as Refugee Day, a time to foster empathy and recognize the resilience of…
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