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Each year we document the Sedona Forum through photos, press releases and videos. Please enjoy the media archives available for each Sedona Forum starting with the first Sedona Forum 2013.

Photos

Sunny Cheung, advisor for the Hong Kong Democracy Council, makes introductory remarks for the China's Ukraine Problem: The West's Diplomatic Unity panel at the Sedona Forum 2022.
Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) speaks on the China's Ukraine Problem: The West's Diplomatic Unity panel at the Sedona Forum 2022.
International Republican Institute President Dan Twining, Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) and Senior Fellow for Middle Eastern Studies at the Council of Foreign Relations Elliott Abrams speak on the China's Ukraine Problem: The West's Diplomatic Unity panel at the Sedona Forum 2022.
CEO of Global Fund to End Modern Slavery Sophie Otiende and U.S. Trade Representative Ambassador Katherine Tai discuss forced labor and global supply chains at the Sedona Forum 2022.
U.S. Trade Representative Ambassador Katherine Tai talks about forced labor and global supply chains at the Sedona Forum 2022.
Director of the FBI Christopher Wray talks about the FBI's role in defending American democracy with innovative intelligence and leading in law enforcement with International Spy Museum Executive Director Col. Chris Costa, USA, (Ret.).
Professor of Practice at the Thunderbird School of Global Management at Arizona State University Rangina Hamidi speaks with Arizona State University President Michael Crow at the Sedona Forum 2022.
Arizona Governor Doug Ducey speaks at the Sedona Forum 2022.
United Nations Agencies for Food and Agriculture Ambassador Cindy McCain gives the McCain Institute's Award for Courage and Leadership to President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
Ukraine Ambassador to the United States Oksana Markarova accepts the McCain Institute's Award for Courage and Leadership on behalf of President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
The Mayor of Kyiv, Ukraine Vitali Klitschko virtually accepts the Award for Courage and Leadership.
McCain Institute Trustee Jack McCain presents the McCain Institute's Award for Courage and Leadership to Yevgeniya Kara-Murza, the wife of Russian Democracy Leader Vladimir Kara-Murza.
The McCain Family presents the McCain Institute's Award for Courage and Leadership to Yevgeniya Kara-Murza, the wife of Russian Democracy Leader Vladimir Kara-Murza.
Arizona State University President Michael Crow moderates the Sedona Forum 2022 Keynote Conversation featuring General Mark Milley, USA, 20th Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.
General Mark Milley, USA, 20th Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, speaks at the Sedona Forum 2022.
General Mark Milley, USA, 20th Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and Arizona State University President Michael Crow pose with Arizona State University students at the Sedona Forum 2022.
General Mark Milley, USA, 20th Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, shakes an Arizona State University student's hand at the Sedona Forum 2022.
The Washington Post Columnist Josh Rogin, Free Russia Foundation Translator Yevgeniya Kara-Murza and BGR Group Senior International Advisor Kurt Volker discuss a post-Putin world at the Sedona Forum 2022.
Founder and Executive Director of Women Peace Network Wai Wai Nu at the Sedona Forum 2022.
Former Secretary of Defense and John S. McCain Distinguished Fellow Dr. Mark Esper at the Sedona Forum 2022
Representative Adam Kinzinger (R-IL) has a virtual conversation with former President of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko at the Sedona Forum 2022.
President and CEO of the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation Alberto Ibargüen introduces the Protecting U.S. Democracy's Elections Systems and Infrastructure Against Cyber Attacks panel at the Sedona Forum 2022.
The New Yorker Journalist Sue Halpern, Representative Adam Kinzinger (R-IL), former Principal Deputy Director of National Intelligence Sue Gordon and Arizona State University President Michael Crow talk on the Protecting U.S. Democracy's Elections Systems and Infrastructure Against Cyber Attacks panel at the Sedona Forum 2022.
Representative Adam Kinzinger (R-IL) speaks on the Protecting U.S. Democracy's Elections Systems and Infrastructure Against Cyber Attacks panel at the Sedona Forum 2022.
Former Principal Deputy Director of National Intelligence Sue Gordon speaks on the Protecting U.S. Democracy's Elections Systems and Infrastructure Against Cyber Attacks panel at the Sedona Forum 2022.
The Washington Post's NASA and Space Industry Reporter Christian Davenport, Senator Mark Kelly (D-AZ), Senator Mike Waltz (R-FL) and Hawkeye 360's Chief Strategy Officer Kari Bingen discuss Space: The Final Frontier at the Sedona Forum 2022.
Member of the European Parliament Dr. Mohammed Chahim speaks about carbon border adjustments at the Sedona Forum 2022.
Senator Bill Cassidy (R-LA) speaks about carbon border adjustments at the Sedona Forum 2022.
Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), Member of the European Parliament Dr. Mohammed Chahim and Senator Bill Cassidy (R-LA) discuss carbon border adjustments at the Sedona Forum 2022.
McCain Institute Trustee Jack McCain, United States Special Operation Commander Gen. Richard Clarke and CEO of Center for a New American Security Richard Fontaine
CEO of Center for a New American Security Richard Fontaine and United States Special Operation Commander Gen. Richard Clarke speak on the Security Challenges in a Contemporary Environment panel at the Sedona Forum 2022.
CEO of Center for a New American Security Richard Fontaine and United States Special Operation Commander Gen. Richard Clarke speak on the Security Challenges in a Contemporary Environment panel at the Sedona Forum 2022.
United States Special Operation Commander Gen. Richard Clarke speaks on the Security Challenges in a Contemporary Environment panel at the Sedona Forum 2022.
Executive Chairman of the McCain Institute Josette Sheeran, CEO of World Central Kitchen Nate Mook, United Nations Agencies for Food and Agriculture Ambassador Cindy McCain and Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC) talk about forced migration and food security on the A Cause Greater Than panel at the Sedona Forum 2022.
CEO of World Central Kitchen Nate Mook and United Nations Agencies for Food and Agriculture Ambassador Cindy McCain talk about forced migration and food security on the A Cause Greater Than panel at the Sedona Forum 2022.
Executive Chairman of the McCain Institute Josette Sheeran, CEO of World Central Kitchen Nate Mook, United Nations Agencies for Food and Agriculture Ambassador Cindy McCain and Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC) talk about forced migration and food security on the A Cause Greater Than panel at the Sedona Forum 2022.
Former Secretary of Defense and John S. McCain Distinguished Fellow Mark Esper speaks at the Sedona Forum 2022.
Former Minister of National Defence of Canada and former U.S. Secretary of Defense and John S. McCain Distinguished Fellow Mark Esper speak at the Sedona Forum 2022.
Former U.S. Ambassador to NATO Douglas Lute, Senator Dan Sullivan (R-AK), Director of the National Counterterrorism Center Christine Abizaid and Representative Adam Smith (D-AK) discuss a national security strategy in an era of the Russia/China axis at the Sedona Forum 2022.
Senator Dan Sullivan (R-AK) speaks on the National Security Strategy in an Era of the Russia/China Axis panel at the Sedona Forum 2022.
Director of the National Counterterrorism Center Christine Abizaid speaks on the National Security Strategy in an Era of the Russia/China Axis panel at the Sedona Forum 2022.
The Washington Post Columnist Josh Rogin, Representative Tom Malinowski (D-NJ), Human Rights Institute at Georgetown University Law Center Executive Director Elissa Massimino and Managing Director of Global Policy at the Bush Institute David Kramer speak on the Putin Paradox: Pariah or President? panel at the Sedona Forum 2022.
The Washington Post National Security Reporter Shane Harris, Senator Roy Blunt (R-MO), Senator Joni Ernst (R-IA) and Representative Elissa Slotkin (D-MI) discuss national security and the impact of technology at the Sedona Forum 2022.
Senator Joni Ernst (R-IA) speaks on the National Security and the Impact of Technology panel at the Sedona Forum 2022.
Chairman of the McCain Institute Board of Trustees Rick Davis and Director of the University of Chicago Institute of Politics David Axelrod speak on the Mid-Term Mania panel at the Sedona Forum 2022.
CNN International Broadcaster Hannah Vaughan Jones, Chairman of the McCain Institute Board of Trustees Rick Davis and Director of the University of Chicago Institute of Politics David Axelrod speak on the Mid-Term Mania panel at the Sedona Forum 2022.
Director of the University of Chicago Institute of Politics David Axelrod speaks on the Mid-Term Mania panel at the Sedona Forum 2022.

Press Releases and Transcripts

In The News: Sedona Forum 2022

May 6, 2022
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ICYMI Sedona Forum News: China’s President won’t repeat Putin’s Ukraine mistakes in Taiwan

May 4, 2022
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Ten Highlights from Sedona Forum 2022

May 2, 2022
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Videos

Virtual Conversation With President Poroshenko

May 31, 2022

“A Cause Greater Than” Discussion: Forced Migration and Food Security

May 31, 2022

Forced Labor and Global Supply Chains

May 31, 2022