Journal of Democracy April 2016 Issue: “Latin America’s New Turbulence”
A number of Latin American countries are in the midst of turmoil. Brazil has been rocked by public anger over corruption, bringing President Dilma Rousseff to the brink of impeachment. Yet as Marcus André...
Authoritarianism Goes Global — The American Interest
In an article published by The American Interest, Christopher Walker, Marc F. Plattner, and Larry Diamond write about how a new global competition in “soft power” is underway between democracy and autocracy.
Grantee Spotlight: Studio Monitor
Studio Monitor produces investigative documentaries on a range of topics seldom covered by the Georgian media, including government accountability, the judiciary, the business sector, and human rights.
Grantee Spotlight: La Silla Vacía
Since its launch in March 2009, NED grantee La Silla Vacía (The Empty Seat) has developed from a pilot initiative into one of the most consulted media outlets in Colombia.
Stories From NED’s Africa Grantees
The National Endowment for Democracy is using the Storify platform to showcase the work of some of our partners. Browse through the profiles in Democracy Stories.
Is Democracy in Decline? featured in Democracy & Society
The Fall/Winter 2016 issue of Democracy & Society, published by the Center for Democracy and Civil Society at Georgetown University, included as its leading article an essay by Journal of Democracy...
Is Democracy in Retreat?
Warsaw-based Polish Newspaper Gazeta Wyborcza sat down with NED President Carl Gershman to discuss whether Democracy was in retreat around the globe.
What President Obama needs to say about Cuba’s elections
Read an article on Cuba's elections by Carl Gershman in the Washington Post on March 17, 2016.
Democracy in Retreat as Authoritarianism Goes Global
The Washington Post editorial board discussed the findings of Authoritarianism Goes Global, a new Journal of Democracy book edited by Larry Diamond, Marc F. Plattner, and Christopher Walker.
Human Rights Abuses in Putin’s Russia
Read the remarks given by NED President Carl Gershman to The Senate Human Rights Caucus on March 2, 2016.
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