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Tweeting, Diplomatically

Ambassadors throughout history have juggled the competing imperatives of communicating with their host nation's government, its people, and the...

Wednesday, October 07, 2020

Free Speech Project: So Long Internet, Hello Internets

Silicon Valley and its disciples long maintained that cyberspace transcended outmoded national boundaries, allowing people and ideas to connect like...

Wednesday, September 30, 2020

Boys State Virtual Screening: Cindy McCain Moderates Panel with Gov. Larry Hogan, Boys State Filmmakers and Boys State Subject

Following a special screening of A24's new film "Boys State", McCain Institute Board Chair Cindy McCain moderated a discussion featuring Maryland...

Monday, September 28, 2020

Free Speech Project: Unpacking the WeChat/TikTok Bans

Within the last month, two highly popular Chinese-owned social media apps—TikTok and WeChat—were put on the Trump administration’s chopping block. In...

Friday, September 25, 2020

What Science and Technology Owe the National Defense

During World War II, American scientists and technologists mobilized to provide the Allies with new weapons and medicines that would prove decisive in...

Wednesday, September 23, 2020

Power, Policing, & Tech

Body cams were supposed to be the answer to police abuse. Yet, as the George Floyd killing—along with many other incidents of police brutality—have...

Friday, September 18, 2020

Authors & Insights: Former U.S. Secretary of State Madeleine Albright

Join the McCain Institute for International Leadership for its next installment of its book talk virtual series on Wednesday, Sept. 16,...

Wednesday, September 16, 2020

How Should We Talk About QAnon?

It is virtually certain that beginning in January, at least one member of Congress will be a supporter of QAnon, the baseless internet conspiracy...

Wednesday, September 16, 2020

Should We Patent a COVID-19 Vaccine?

Quashing the COVID-19 pandemic will require companies to manufacture billions of vaccines at an affordable price. Conventional wisdom says that the...

Friday, September 11, 2020

The Madman Theory: A Book Discussion with Author Jim Sciutto

Join the International Security Program for an online discussion with New America’s Peter Bergen in conversation with Jim Sciutto, author of The...

Thursday, September 10, 2020

Women, Peace and Security: The Role of Women in Belarus

The recent protests in Belarus over the fraudulent election earlier this month, which saw longtime President Aleksandr G. Lukashenko retain power, are...

Tuesday, September 01, 2020

Contemporary Liminal Warfare: A Case Study

When Russia's "little green men" appeared at key points across Crimea in late-February 2014, it was the first time many people in Europe and the...

Wednesday, August 26, 2020