November 01, 2005

2nd Annual Seymour Martin Lipset Lecture on Democracy in...

06:00 PM - 07:00 PM

In his talk, Dr. Fukuyama explored the challenges faced by the liberal democracies of Western Europe, Canada, and the United States in integrating Muslim immigrants. In particular, he sought to explain why the model of multiculturalism that originated in Canada and has been reasonably successful there is increasingly regarded as a failure in countries like the Netherlands and the United Kingdom.

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November 04, 2009

6th Annual Seymour Martin Lipset Lecture on Democracy in...

05:30 PM - 07:00 PM

Nathan Glazer Professor Emeritus of Sociology and Education, Harvard University Welcoming Remarks Guy Saint-Jacques Deputy Head of Mission, Embassy of Canada :: VIDEO Carl Gershman President,...

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June 24, 2009

2009 Democracy Award

05:30 PM - 07:00 PM

On Wednesday June 24, the National Endowment for Democracy honored the heroic efforts of Cuban workers, lawyers, and writers working to advance democratic values and fundamental rights within Cuba with the presentation of its annual Democracy Award. The honorees were honored in absentia.

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November 27, 2008

5th Annual Seymour Martin Lipset Lecture on Democracy in...

06:00 PM - 07:30 PM

Jean Bethke Elshtain Laura Spelman Rockefeller Professor of Social and Political Ethics, University of Chicago Welcome from Roy Norton, Canadian Embassy Minister of Public Affairs ::VIDEO Opening remarks...

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June 22, 2008

2008 Democracy Award

05:00 PM - 07:00 PM

On Tuesday June 22, 2008, the National Endowment for Democracy honored the heroic efforts of Chinese workers, lawyers, and writers working to advance democratic values and fundamental rights within China with the presentation of its annual Democracy Award.

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July 11, 2008

2008 Democracy Service Medal Presented to Max Kampelman

05:00 PM - 07:00 PM

For his life-long service to America and to the cause of freedom and democracy throughout the world, the National Endowment for Democracy is proud to present its Democracy Service Medal to Max Kampelman.

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September 18, 2007

2007 Democracy Award

05:00 PM - 07:00 PM

On Tuesday, September 18, the National Endowment for Democracy honored the courageous efforts of journalists, publishers and press freedom advocates when it presented its annual Democracy Award to three individuals and one organization working to preserve press freedom in Egypt, Russia, Venezuela and Southeast Asia, where authoritarian regimes increasingly seek to silence the voice of independent media. The honorees have shown bravery, determination, and passion as they stand up for journalistic integrity in the face of harassment, censorship, violence, and even death.

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June 18, 2007

2007 Democracy Service Medal Presented to Mort Abramowitz,...

05:00 PM - 07:00 PM

Upon leaving the NED Board, Mort Abramowitz was presented with the Democracy Service Medal. Abramowitz served on the NED board for nine years, the maximum term allowed, and made invaluable contributions as the Board expert at different times for NED’s Central and Eastern Europe and Asia programs.

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November 01, 2006

3rd Annual Seymour Martin Lipset Lecture on Democracy in...

06:00 PM - 07:30 PM

Saad Eddin Ibrahim, Chairman of the Ibn Khaldun Center for Developmental Studies and Professor of Political Sociology, The American University, Cairo, gave a Seymour Martin Lipset Lecture on heading towards Islamic democracies

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June 27, 2006

2006 Democracy Award

On June 27, the National Endowment for Democracy presented its annual Democracy Award to four democratic activists from Sierra Leone, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Zimbabwe, and Sudan.

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