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McCain Institute Executive Director Joins U.S. Foreign Policy Public Forum in Pennsylvania
The Council on Foreign Relations and Franklin & Marshall College hosted a nonpartisan conversation ahead of the U.S. election  McCain…
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McCain Institute Panel Selected to Appear on Stage at SXSW® 2025
Panel discussion organized by the McCain Institute to feature young democracy activists discussing their fight against authoritarianism  WASHINGTON, D.C. (October 22,…
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Release the Hostages: McCain Institute Executive Director Remarks on Anniversary of October 7 Hamas Terror Attack
WASHINGTON, D.C. (October 7, 2024) – McCain Institute Executive Director Dr. Evelyn Farkas today issued the following statement on the…
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McCain Institute Mourns the Passing of Dikembe Mutombo
Dikembe Mutombo with Senator John McCain and Ambassador Cindy McCain after receiving the McCain Institute’s Award for Courage and Leadership…
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McCain Institute and Thomson Reuters to Host UN General Assembly Women, Peace and Security Roundtable
The conversation will focus on the promotion of women in leadership roles. NEW YORK, N.Y. (Sept. 19, 2024) – On Monday,…
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ICYMI: McCain Institute’s Laura Thornton Op-Ed in The Hill, “Georgia Faces a Crucial Vote: A Future With the West or Future Allied With Russia”
WASHINGTON, D.C. (SEPTEMBER 6, 2024) – As election day nears in the Republic of Georgia, the McCain Institute’s Senior Director…
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8th Tbilisi International Conference to Take Place Sept. 2-3
“2024: A Pivotal Year”    TBILISI –The Economic Policy Research Center (EPRC), together with the McCain Institute at Arizona State University and…
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Arizona Recognizes John McCain Democracy Week August 25–31, 2024
  PHOENIX, Ariz. (August 23, 2024) — Governor Katie Hobbs has proclaimed August 25–31, 2024 as John McCain Democracy Week,…
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McCain Institute Hires Expert Laura Thornton to Expand Global Democracy Programs
Laura Thornton is a global expert and leader in the international democracy field.  Washington, D.C. (August 13, 2024) – The McCain…
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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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McCain Institute Announces New American Democracy & Technology Policy Translation Fellow
Hallie Stern to complete 12-month fellowship, created in partnership with the Knight Foundation, to further the national conversation on technology…
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McCain Institute Statement on Release of Vladimir Kara-Murza, Evan Gershkovich and Others in Prisoner Swap with Russia
WASHINGTON, D.C. (August 1, 2024) – The McCain Institute at Arizona State University is profoundly relieved by the prisoner exchange…
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