August 04, 2016

Book Launch: “Authoritarianism Goes Global” Events in Europe

Authoritarianism Goes Global gained much attention in Europe as co-editors Marc F. Plattner and Christopher Walker traveled to five cities in Europe in May and June 2016 to present the book's findings at a...

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July 18, 2016

Journal of Democracy July 2016 Issue: The Danger of Deconsolidation

The Dangers of Deconsolidation “Citizens in a number of supposedly consolidated democracies in North America and Western Europe” are now “more cynical about the value of democracy as...

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July 12, 2016

NED Mourns the Death of Former Chairman John Brademas

It was with great sadness that the Board of Directors and staff of the National Endowment for Democracy (NED) learned of the passing of its former chairman, The Honorable John Brademas, who died July 11, 2016...

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July 11, 2016

APSA-CD Newsletter: Democratization and Civil Conflict

“The history that has come down to us in writing is very much a history of conflict over political power. The most well-attested of these conflicts have been ‘international’, that is, conflicts...

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June 29, 2016

NED Hosts His Holiness the Dalai Lama

On June 16, 2016, the National Endowment for Democracy hosted His Holiness the Dalai Lama for a public conversation with four dynamic young democracy activists. The afternoon included remarks from House Democratic...

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June 17, 2016

Geshe la and Tenzin Palkyi’s Interview with VOA Tibetan

Geshe la and Tenzin Palkyi sit down with VOA Tibetan (spoken in Tibetan language).

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June 15, 2016

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...

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June 14, 2016

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...

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June 01, 2016

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...

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April 13, 2016

New and Serious Challenges to Democracy Emerge as Authoritarianism Goes...

Over the past decade, leading illiberal powers have become emboldened and gained greater influence, according to a new Journal of Democracy book, Authoritarianism Goes Global: The Challenge to Democracy.

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