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Incubating Artificial intelligence: Regulating Intelligent Cars and Drones in the 21st Century

In February 2016, Google received a letter from the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration (NHTSA) stating that the artificial...

Thursday, March 24, 2016

Silencing Voices of Russian Opposition

On Tuesday, March 15, The McCain Institute for International Leadership, the Atlantic Council and the Free Russia Foundation hosted a discussion on...

Tuesday, March 15, 2016

Different Technologies, Different Learning Rates: Policy implications for energy investments

The simplicity and universality of the experience curve (or performance curve) framework led R&D managers to apply it to everything from airplane...

Friday, March 11, 2016

Future of War Conference 2016

The Future of War Conference brings together a collection of experts to address key issues and challenges arising from the changing nature of conflict...

Thursday, March 10, 2016

Climate Change: This Time, It's Personal

Personal narratives can provide the diversity of voices and values needed to effectively confront the complex challenges of a changing world. In a...

Monday, February 29, 2016

Human Trafficking Symposium

There are 4.5 million people trapped in forced sexual exploitation globally estimates International Labor Organization. The Human Traffick Symposium,...

Thursday, February 25, 2016

Can Genetic Engineering Stop Zika?

In a matter of weeks, the Zika virus has gone from being a virtually unknown phenomenon to a “Public Health Emergency of International Concern.” And...

Tuesday, February 23, 2016

Can you be an environmentalist without embracing nuclear energy?

Thirty-nine years after the meltdown at Three Mile Island and almost five years post-Fukushima, nuclear power seems to be emerging from its long funk...

Monday, February 22, 2016

The Planet Remade: How Geoengineering Could Change the World

Geoengineering, the deliberate hacking of Earth’s climate, might be one of the most promising potential responses to climate change, especially in the...

Monday, February 01, 2016

Deploying Technology to Rescue the Past

As ISIS campaigns to eradicate non-Islamic cultural heritage in Iraq and Syria and developers throughout the world encroach on sites where antiquities...

Thursday, January 28, 2016

How Human Do We Want Our Robots to Be?

Robots are starting to look suspiciously familiar. Increasingly sophisticated robots designed to resemble us are striking up more and more symbiotic...

Wednesday, January 20, 2016

2015 McCain Institute Highlights

In 2015, The McCain Institute hosted its third class of Next Generation Leaders – 12 remarkable individuals from 12 countries. Each NGL works at a...

Wednesday, January 13, 2016