From Turkmenbashi to the Present: Prospects for Change in...
12:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Prominent Turkmen dissident Mr. Farid Tuhbatullin reflected on Turkmenistan’s past and present, and considered the prospects for its future.
New York Democracy Forum: Robert B. Zoellick
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
World Bank President Robert B. Zoellick addressed the topic “Prospects for Economic Growth in the Evolving Multipolar World."
When Does U.S. Democracy Assistance Work?
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Leading democracy scholar Dr. Valerie J. Bunce identified factors that enhance the impact of U.S. democracy and governance assistance by comparing eleven elections that occurred in postcommunist Europe and Eurasia from 1996 to 2008. Each of these elections featured a significant role for U.S. aid.
China, India, and the Future of Democracy
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
China and India are not only the world’s two largest countries but also have the highest economic growth rates of any members of the G-20. Panelists discussed the future prospects of these alternative development models and the consequences for the future of democracy around the world.
1201 Pennsylvania Ave, NW, Suite 1100, Washington, DC 20004