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Europe’s War of Identity and Memory
Russian aggression is driving the erasure of the Soviet legacy and is redefining national identities. This blog is part of…
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Uncovering Evil: Illegal Organ Harvesting in China and the 2025 “Stop Forced Organ Harvesting Act”
This blog is part of a summer blog series written by the McCain Institute’s Summer Junior Fellows. Jillian Proshan is…
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Following the Money: How Financial Evidence is Shaping Human Trafficking Prosecutions
This blog is part of a summer blog series written by the McCain Institute’s Summer Junior Fellows. Jillian Proshan is…
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Whispers of Memory, Echoes of Resolve
Gor Badalyan is a 2024 McCain Global Leader from Armenia. Members of the 2024 McCain Global Leaders cohort visited Auschwitz-Birkenau…
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BLOG: Drawing Lessons from Poland’s History, Democracy, and Regional Unrest
The 2024 Europe and Eurasia cohort of McCain Global Leaders will travel to Poland for a week of learning, engagement,…
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Japanese Hostages Held in North Korea: Abducted by North Korea at 13-Years-Old
This blog is part of a summer blog series written by the McCain Institute’s Summer Junior Fellows. Stella Streeter is…
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The Great Power Competition for Clean Energy
This blog is part of a summer blog series written by the McCain Institute’s Summer Junior Fellows. Stella Streeter is…
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If We Can’t Beat Them, Join Them: Harnessing the Soft Power Potential of Social Media for Human Rights
This blog is part of a summer blog series written by the McCain Institute’s Summer Junior Fellows. Jillian Proshan is…
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Takeaways from USCIRF Hearing on Religious Freedom in Nigeria
The U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) recently convened a hearing to discuss the status of religious freedom in…
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U.S. Foreign Aid Cuts Leave Space for Chinese Influence in the South China Sea
In February 2025, billions of dollars in U.S. foreign assistance was halted, following an executive order stating, “The United States…
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Digital Defense in a New Era of Conflict – The Imperative for Strategic Cybersecurity Reform
Since the mid-2000s, cyber and armed conflict have become inextricably linked. Technological advances alongside the rapid expansion of cyberspace have…
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Representatives from the McCain Institute and Justice & Care attend the Global Commission on Modern Slavery and Human Trafficking’s Landmark Report Launch
On April 8, I had the privilege of attending the launch of the Global Commission on Modern Slavery & Human…
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