July 17, 2025

China Salon on Emergent Digital Repression: How the PRC...

11:00 AM - 11:45 AM

The National Endowment for Democracy hosts a discussion on how large language models (LLMs) and other advanced AI developments fit into the PRC’s wider apparatus of digital repression and worldwide influence projection.

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February 13, 2025

Data-Centric Authoritarianism: How China’s Development...

03:00 PM - 04:00 PM

The International Forum hosted a launch event for the new report, Data-Centric Authoritarianism: How China’s Development of Frontier Technologies Could Globalize Repression.

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March 04, 2025

NED Impact Report: China and Countering the CCP’s Global Efforts to Undermine...

NED’s grants empower local changemakers across Mainland China, Tibet, Hong Kong, and the Uyghur region, while also addressing the CCP’s global reach. 

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August 01, 2024

Dignity, Hope, Freedom: Young North Korean Defectors Sign Declaration on...

On July 22-23, 2024, a group of young North Korean defectors joined the National Endowment for Democracy to unveil a vision statement and call for democracy leaders worldwide to fight for the fundamental rights...

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July 22, 2024

Preparing for a Democratic Future of North Korea: Next Generation...

03:00 PM - 04:30 PM

The NED, ROK Ministry of Unification, and Human Asia hosted the next generation of North Korean leaders in a fireside chat to discuss ways to support a free and democratic North Korea.

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June 05, 2024

Forum Q&A: Ethan Tu and Billion Lee on How Taiwan’s Civil Society...

2024 has been called the “year of elections” with over four billion people set to cast their ballots. The potential threat to the integrity of the information space is severe. For those concerned...

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March 14, 2024

Countering the Chinese Communist Party’s Genocide on the...

12:00 PM - 02:00 PM

Author of 'The China Freedom Trap", Dolkun Isa, discussed his harrowing life journey and what the international community can do to bring an end to the CCP’s genocide against the Uyghur people.

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September 19, 2023

Cracking the Information Blockade: Advancing Freedom of...

09:00 AM - 01:30 PM

On September 19, UMG will launch an international conference for freedom of information in North Korea in partnership with NED. UMG will shed light on the black box of North Korea’s media environment and explore emerging opportunities for access, while defectors share their firsthand experience of life in North Korea and the transformative impact foreign content had on their lives. 

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September 14, 2023

"Beijing Rules" with Bethany Allen

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Please join the International Forum for Democratic Studies for a one-on-one discussion with Bethany Allen to discuss her book and the wider implications of China’s international economic coercion.

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May 18, 2023

North Korean Human Rights: Is There Still a Way Forward?

08:45 AM - 10:30 AM

The NED, the Committee for Human Rights in North Korea, and the Hoover Institution hosted an event examining the human rights situation in North Korea.

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