Geshe la Accepts Democracy Service Medal on Behalf of Tenzin Delek
Geshe la’s Remarks made during Democracy and Hope event on June 15, 2016 Tashi Delek. I would like to extend my heartfelt greetings to our beloved leader, His Holiness the Dalai Lama, our Prime...
Tibet: Exiles’ Journey
Here is a short piece that Lobsang Sangay (then a student at Harvard, now the elected premier of the Tibetan government-in-exile) wrote for the Journal of Democracy back in the July 2003 issue on...
“Love and War on the Rooftop” The True Story of Militants...
03:00 PM - 04:30 PM
Please join for a screening of the documentary, "Love and War on the Rooftop," which chronicles the story of former militants and sworn enemies turned theater actors and friends, and recounts the process that led to this successful transformation.
NED Hosts 2015 Nobel Laureate for Literature Svetlana Alexievich
12:00 PM - 02:00 PM
The National Endowment for Democracy and Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty invite you to join us for a special event with 2015 Nobel Laureate for Literature Svetlana Alexievich in conversation with Leon Wieseltier, Contributing Editor, The Atlantic; Berlin Senior Fellow in Culture and Policy, Brookings Institution.
Commemorating the 27th Anniversary of the Tiananmen Square Massacre
Carl Gershman, President of NED, spoke at "Exploring the contested history of the Tiananmen Massacre," an event hosted by Initiatives for China and Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation at the PEW Charitable...
NED to host His Holiness the Dalai Lama
His Holiness the Dalai Lama will discuss the subject of Democracy and Hope with a group of young activists from Cuba, Sudan, Azerbaijan and Jordan at an event at the National Endowment for Democracy (NED) on...
“Social Media and Support for Free Speech and Democracy...
03:00 PM - 04:30 PM
In his presentation, Elie Smith will discuss the ways that journalists, bloggers, activists, and ordinary citizens are harnessing social media to promote free speech and push for democratic change in the Republic of the Congo, Cameroon, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
DEMOCRACY AND HOPE: DALAI LAMA TO SPEAK WITH FOUR DYNAMIC...
01:00 PM - 03:00 PM
We were delighted to welcome His Holiness to NED where he engaged in conversation with four dynamic young activists.
A Strategy for Democratic Renewal
Carl Gershman delivers the annual John B. Hurford Memorial Lecture titled, "A Strategy for Democratic Renewal" on May 17, 2016.
Is Democracy Healthy in Latin America?
02:00 PM - 04:00 PM
Please join the Americas Society/Council of the Americas, Florida International University, and the National Endowment for Democracy for an engaging, free-flowing, Davos-style conversation on the state of democracy...
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