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Will Technology Make Ownership Obsolete?
Why own anything when you can access everything? That’s the promise of the emerging subscription-based and shared-economy business models enabled by...
School for the Future of Innovation in Society - Washington DC Launch Dinner
Featured speakers include Dr. Michael Crow, President, Arizona State University; David H. Guston, Founding Director and IFIS interim...
The Illusion of Average: Renewing Research Infrastructure
Imagine a doctor using information unique to your body, environment, and life history to treat you and prevent problems from occurring. This vision is...
The Next President's Fight Against Terror
Arizona State University’s Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law, New America, and The McCain Institute for International Leadership hosted a one-day...
Isn't It Time We Designed An Election for the 21st Century?
The civic ritual of voting in America is an act of nostalgia. The act of casting a ballot, unlike most things in our society, doesn’t ever seem to...
ISIS and Sex Slavery
On October 5, 2016, The McCain Institute for International Leadership and U.S. Institute of Peace hosted the latest installment of the Human...
Happy 30th Birthday to the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act
Since its passage in 1986, the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act has become one of the most controversial laws about technology in the United States....
Cronkite Century Celebration
To commemorate the 100th anniversary of the birth of Walter Cronkite, a large-scale public celebration featuring some of the nation’s top journalists...
The Illusion of Average: An Open Science Approach to Research
Public participation for science or advocacy has an inconsistent history of effectiveness. New tools for crowdsourcing and challenge platforms have...
The Role of Science
Daniel Sarewitz, co-director of the Consortium for Science, Policy & Outcomes and professor of science and society, School for the Future of...
Advancing Democracy and Human Rights Promotes U.S. National Security Interests
On Wednesday, September 21, 2016, The McCain Institute and National Defense University’s Institute for National Strategic Studies hosted a conference...
My Favorite Movie with Francis Fukuyama: Children of Men
Does the knowledge that our species has a collective future influence the way we live in the present? For Francis Fukuyama, the author of The End of...