THE SEDONA FORUM is the McCain Institute’s annual, high-level, private gathering of national and international leaders held each spring at The Enchantment Resort in the red rock country of Sedona, Arizona. Starting from the assumption of character-driven leadership and core democratic values, The Sedona Forum convenes thought-leaders, decisionmakers, activists and diverse experts to discuss approaches and solutions to real-world problems.

Past speakers have included Vice President Joe Biden; former Prime Minister Tony Blair; former Director of National Intelligence James Clapper; former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton; Director of National Intelligence Daniel Coats; National Security Advisor Lt. Gen. H.R. McMaster; Actor/Director Ben Affleck; CEOs from GE, Chevron, Walmart-USA, Fedex, Freeport McMoRan and Hewlett Packard; and presidents, prime ministers, foreign ministers, experts and civil society leaders from around the world.

The Sedona Forum 2017 took place at The Enchantment Resort in Sedona, Arizona on April 21-23. The Forum is invitation-only.