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McCain Institute Hosts Inaugural Washington Forum Featuring Government Leaders, Democracy Activists, and Human Rights Defenders
Day-long event showcases McCain Institute’s work to tackle urgent global challenges Washington, D.C. (December 6, 2024) – The McCain Institute…
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ICYMI: McCain Institute’s Dr. Evelyn Farkas Op-Ed in The Hill: “To save Ukraine and avoid World War III, invite it into NATO before Trump takes office”
WASHINGTON, D.C. (November 12, 2024) — McCain Institute Executive Director Dr. Evelyn Farkas calls on President Biden and Senate leadership to invite…
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ICYMI: McCain Institute’s Corban Teague’s Op-Ed in the National Review, “A Conservative Human Rights Agenda”
WASHINGTON, D.C. (September 20, 2024) – As the U.S. general election approaches, the country’s foreign policy is at the precipice…
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SXSW Panel Picker is Open: Vote for the McCain Institute!
Vote now to put our young democracy activists on the main stage at SXSW 2025 The McCain Institute is in…
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Statement on 2024 G7 Forced Labor Efforts
We are very disappointed to see forced labor was deprioritized at this year’s G7 meetings. Rather than providing concrete actions,…
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ICYMI: McCain Institute’s Dr. Evelyn Farkas Op-Ed in The Hill, “Russia’s Maduro Support Part of Global Crusade to Dismantle Democracy”
Venezuelans take to the polls tomorrow with the chance to restore political freedom and set a course for a more…
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McCain Institute Calls for Strong Support for Venezuela’s Democratic Opposition
WASHINGTON, D.C. (JULY 24, 2024) – In advance of Venezuela’s presidential election on July 28, the McCain Institute at Arizona State…
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McCain Global Leaders Program Adds Four New Members to its Advisory Council
WASHINGTON, D.C. (July 22, 2024) – The McCain Institute at Arizona State University (ASU) welcomes four new members to the McCain…
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McCain Institute, Foley Foundation, and New America Host “Bringing Americans Home” Event on Capitol Hill
The event highlighted the crisis of American hostage-taking and wrongfully detained WASHINGTON, D.C. (July 19, 2024) – On Wednesday, July…
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McCain Institute Deplores Russia’s 16-Year Sentence against Wall Street Journal Reporter Evan Gershkovich
Evan Gershkovich attends his sentencing in Yekaterinburg, Russia, on July 19, 2024. PHOTO: DMITRI LOVETSKY/AP (From here). WASHINGTON, D.C. (July 19, 2024) – Today,…
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WATCH: McCain Institute’s Dr. Evelyn Farkas Media Engagements During NATO Summit
McCain Institute Executive Director was featured on CNN, MSNBC, BBC, The New York Times, Defense News, and more.  WASHINGTON, D.C.…
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McCain Institute Celebrates NATO’s 75th Anniversary, Serves as NATO Public Forum Institutional Partner
U.S. Senator John McCain was an ardent supporter of the NATO alliance and its role in combatting authoritarian aggression. WASHINGTON,…
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