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Changemaker Spotlight: Venezuelan Diaspora Leader Juan Pio Hernandez on Trust, Authentic Connections, and Values
Juan Pio Hernandez is a strategic advisor on diaspora, migration, and international ecosystems, helping institutions navigate complex policy, business, and…
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Impact Fund Feature: Dr. Zyh Akumawah, Mama’s Lifeline Project
For many young women in Cameroon, one of the greatest barriers to safe motherhood is not just the availability of…
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Reflections on the National Security & Counterterrorism Fellowship
We began our leadership journey with the National Security & Counterterrorism Fellowship in early 2025 amid geopolitical shocks and rapid…
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Ground Level: The Ebola Epidemic and the Blind Spots of a Sanitary Response in a War Zone
This blog is part of a new blog series Ground Level, written by McCain Global Leaders alumni, and does not reflect…
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Changemaker Spotlight: Abdul Rahman Rahmani on Humanitarian Leadership, Service, and Resilience
Abdul Rahman Rahmani is a Disaster Response and Recovery Leader from Afghanistan and is an alumnus of the 2024 McCain…
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Changemaker Spotlight: Gor Badalyan on Critical Thinking, Civic Engagement, and Youth Leadership in Armenia
Gor Badalyan currently serves as CEO of Ayn Rand Center Armenia and a civil society activist focused on expanding critical…
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Blog: How AI is Threatening Our Democracy
250 years ago, the nation we now know as the United States of America came to be. Patriots risked their…
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Blog: Ten Years Held Hostage: The Story of Ahmadreza Djalali
Ahmadreza Djalali only intended to leave Sweden for two weeks. Traveling to Tehran for a business conference, he assured his…
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Changemaker Spotlight: Hager Eissa on Advocacy, Resilience, and Leadership in Sudan
Hager Eissa is a Sudanese democracy activist, human rights advocate, political organizer, and co-founder of Voices of Freedom, an initiative…
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Blog: Mothers’ Call for Peace Inspires Hope and Partnership
Credit – Mary Helen Brighton Credit – Mary Helen Brighton Credit – Mary Helen Brighton Credit – Mary Helen Brighton…
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Think No More: Advancing Policy Translation at the Intersection of AI, National Security, and Democratic Governance
On January 14 and 15, the McCain Institute at Arizona State University convened Think No More, a two-day immersive workshop…
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Talk to Your Neighbor
Last year, during my time with Atlantik-Brücke, I asked a leader I admired a question that I stole from, Tim…
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