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2025 Sedona Forum Agenda, Speakers Announced
12th Annual Sedona Forum to be held May 2-3 in Arizona with the theme “Wielding America’s Preeminent Power” Register for…
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McCain Institute Kicks Off Annual Sedona Forum on May 2 with The Washington Post as Media Partner
Click HERE or the image above to watch a preview video **Click HERE to register for the livestream** SEDONA, Ariz.…
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Western Hemisphere McCain Global Leaders Complete Changemaker Tour in Argentina
Washington, D.C. (April 4, 2025)– The McCain Institute at Arizona State University (ASU) led a delegation of its 2024 McCain…
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McCain Institute 2025 National Security & Counterterrorism Fellows Convene in Washington, D.C.
WASHINGTON, D.C. (March 26, 2025) – The McCain Institute at Arizona State University (ASU) convened its 2025 National Security &…
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McCain Global Leaders Program Adds Three New Members to Global Advisory Council
New councilmembers include former U.S. government official, former head of state, and private sector leader  WASHINGTON, D.C. (March 25, 2025)…
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McCain Institute Announces New Chief Operating Officer
WASHINGTON, D.C. (March 20, 2025) – The McCain Institute at Arizona State University (ASU) today announced the appointment of Michael Svetlik…
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Amb. Roger D. Carstens Joins McCain Institute as Distinguished Senior Fellow
Former special presidential envoy for hostage affairs announced as inaugural John McCain Freedom for Political Prisoners distinguished senior fellow WASHINGTON,…
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McCain Institute Panel at SXSW® Highlights Youth Leaders Fighting Authoritarianism
Pro-democracy activists spoke out about how young people are fighting authoritarianism in Hong Kong, Guatemala, Zimbabwe, and the United States…
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McCain Institute Launches Artificial Intelligence Blog Series
Blog series calls for transparency and accountability in AI development WASHINGTON, D.C. (March 12, 2025) – The McCain Institute at…
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VIDEO: McCain Institute Honors Second Annual Hostage and Wrongful Detainee Day at US State Department
Pedro Pizano, assistant director of the John McCain Freedom for Political Prisoners Initiative and Global Democracy Programs at the McCain…
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SUNDAY: McCain Institute to Host Panel at South by Southwest® in Austin, TX
What: The McCain Institute will take the stage at South by Southwest® (SXSW®) 2025 this Sunday, March 9, 2025, from…
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McCain Institute Statement on Third Anniversary of Russia’s War in Ukraine
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Feb. 24, 2025) – The McCain Institute at Arizona State University today issued a statement from Executive Director…
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