2023 NED Grantmaking: Standard Provisions and Appendices
Governed by a bipartisan Board of Directors, NED is a nonprofit, created in 1983 to strengthen democratic values and institutions around the world through nongovernmental efforts. (22 CFR Part 67)
NED Mourns the Loss of Mirko Klarin, Advocate for Peace in Southeast Europe
NED extends its deepest sympathy to the Klarin family and to all our partners in southeast Europe, who have lost a true friend and champion.
A Conversation with Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari:...
02:45 PM - 04:00 PM
President Muhammadu Buhari of Nigeria will reflect on the legacy of his administration, his leadership in bringing the Electoral Act of 2022 into fruition and his promise to leave a legacy of credible elections in which the Nigerian people will be free to choose their leaders.
Sharp Power Five Years Later | Forum Focus: December 2022
This special edition of Forum Focus reflects on the sharp power concept five years after its inception—and looks ahead to promising civil society responses to the global threat of authoritarian influence.
Countering Kleptocracy: November 30, 2022
The Countering Kleptocracy newsletter shines a light on how transnational kleptocracy serves as a vehicle for theft, repression, and influence for political elites—and how democracies can respond.
Fight for Freedom Under Chinese Communist Party (CCP) Oppression
02:00 PM - 03:00 PM
NED, IRI, and NDI hosted a discussion on the struggle for freedom under Chinese Communist Party (CCP) dictatorship, featuring the author of China Nexus: Thirty Years In and Around the Chinese Communist Party’s Tyranny, Benedict Rogers.
Digital Directions: November 17, 2022
Digital Directions is a curated newsletter from the International Forum on the evolving relationships among digital technologies, information integrity, and democracy.
Countering Kleptocracy: October 31, 2022
The Countering Kleptocracy newsletter shines a light on how transnational kleptocracy serves as a vehicle for theft, repression, and influence for political elites—and how democracies can respond.
Sustaining the Momentum: Countering Kleptocracy in Russia...
02:00 PM - 03:30 PM
Shannon N. Green, Nikita Kulachenkov, Nate Sibley, and Paul Massaro consider how to sustain momentum in the battle against kleptocracy after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
Forum Focus: October 2022
Monthly news from the National Endowment for Democracy‘s International Forum for Democratic Studies on issues related to democracy around the world.
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