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McCain Institute Named Official Partner for Athens Democracy Forum
Will host human rights defenders panel on October 1, 2025 WASHINGTON, D.C. (September 23, 2025) – The McCain Institute at Arizona…
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McCain Institute, The German Marshall Fund, and European Council on Foreign Relations Host Pre-Election Delegation to Moldova
The delegation meeting with Moldova President Maia Sandu.  The McCain Institute at Arizona State University (ASU), The German Marshall Fund,…
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John McCain Freedom for Political Prisoners Initiative Applauds Executive Order Targeting State Sponsors of Wrongful Detention
The McCain Institute’s John McCain Freedom for Political Prisoners Initiative (FPPI) commends the landmark executive order from the White House…
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McCain Institute Expands Global Footprint with Sedona Forum – Tokyo in 2026
TOKYO, Japan – The McCain Institute at Arizona State University is proud to announce the launch of its first-ever Sedona…
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Arizona Recognizes Second Annual John McCain Democracy Week August 25–31, 2025
Governor Katie Hobbs has proclaimed August 25–31, 2025, as the second annual John McCain Democracy Week, recognizing Senator John McCain’s…
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McCain Institute Engages in High-Profile Media Assessments of Diplomacy to End Russia’s War of Aggression Against Ukraine
In the context of the U.S diplomatic drive to end Russia’s war in Ukraine, the McCain Institute found itself soberly…
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New Carnegie Grant Fuels McCain Institute’s Fight for Political Prisoners
Funding will support initiative providing global advocacy to free political prisoners, hostages This article originally appeared in ASU News The…
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ICYMI: Paul Kane’s Latest Washington Post Column Highlights McCain Institute Event
Following the McCain Institute’s event with U.S. Senator Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.), The Washington Post’s Paul Kane wrote about Senator McConnell’s…
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ICYMI: McCain Institute’s Alexis Mrachek Op-Ed in The Hill: “Return of Russian-abducted Ukrainian children must be linchpin in US peace talks”
McCain Institute Senior Program Manager of the Human Rights & Freedom Program Alexis Mrachek calls on the U.S. to prioritize…
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McCain Global Leaders Meet with Government Officials, NGOs, and Community Leaders in Kenya
The McCain Institute at Arizona State University (ASU) led a delegation of its 2024 Africa and Middle East McCain Global Leaders (MGL)…
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ICYMI: John McCain Freedom for Political Prisoners Initiative Highlighted in Washington Post Press Freedom Newsletter  
WASHINGTON, D.C. (February 6, 2025) — In a newsletter launched today by The Washington Post Director of Press Freedom Initiatives Jason Rezaian,…
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ICYMI: Jack McCain Op-Ed in The Hill: “How We Can Save Georgian Democracy”
Demonstrators rally outside the parliament to protest against the government’s decision to suspend negotiations on joining the European Union in…
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