DECLARACIÓN DE NED SOBRE RACISMO Y DEMOCRACIA
[Read our Statement on Racism and Democracy in English here.] El brutal asesinato de George Floyd cometido por un oficial de policía en Minneapolis ha provocado una avalancha de ira y rabia que Estados...
Working Towards a Hemisphere of Freedom: Connecting Democratic...
09:00 AM - 11:30 AM
This event brought together U.S. development agencies and policymakers with democratic leaders from Cuba, Nicaragua, and Venezuela to share diverse and bipartisan views on how we can move closer towards a hemisphere of freedom.
The End of an Era? Bolivia’s Evo Morales and the Alternation...
03:00 PM - 04:30 PM
Journalist and political commentator Raul Peñaranda addressed Bolivia’s political and economic future and reflected on the rise of Morales’ populist administration.
Latin America & the Liberal World Order
08:30 AM - 09:30 AM
Join a distinguished group of panelists for a discussion on recent election observation missions, limits to civil society, & NGOs in multiple countries, & how government changes are affecting human rights and democracy.
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...
The New Fight: Cuba and the Movement for Democracy
Carl Gershman’s article as published in the World Affairs Journal on February 10, 2016. When President Obama and Raúl Castro announced, in December 2014, their intention to normalize relations...
NED Condemns Prison Sentence of Venezuelan Political Prisoner Leopoldo...
The National Endowment for Democracy strongly condemns the prison sentence condemning Venezuelan opposition leader Leopoldo López.
How the Military is Eroding Democratic Institutions in Latin...
03:00 PM - 04:00 PM
In her presentation, Rut Diamint conducted a comparative analysis of the new forms of military power in Latin America, describing civil-military dynamics and governmental interpretations of military goals. She discussed the impact on democracy, including the effect of the military’s role in partisan politics, domestic law enforcement, and partition of national power in both the domestic and international arenas. Her presentation was followed by comments from Harold Trinkunas.
Rising to the Challenge: Mexico’s Push for Deeper Reform
04:00 PM - 05:30 PM
In conversation with Christian Caryl, Carlos Elizondo examined the politics behind Mexico’s reform agenda and shared his insights on the way forward.
“More Equality, More Democracy: The Case of Brazil”
Mar 10, 2015 "More Equality, More Democracy: The Case of Brazil" Occasional Paper, Reagan-Fascell Democracy Fellows Program, International Forum for Democratic Studies By...
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