Addressing Human Rights and Governance in Congo: Civil Society...
12:00 PM - 02:00 PM
This discussion focused on the views of two Congolese civil society activists who work on human rights and security sector reform in Congo. They examined the current challenges to human rights and good governance in the DRC, their effect on instability in Congo, and options to address the eastern Congo crisis.
Journalists at the Forefront of Corporate Governance Reporting:...
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
In this discussion, panelists examined the media’s role as a watchdog, what constitutes good practice, and how reporting on corporate governance fits into overall development, democracy, and governance efforts.
The Devil in History: Communism, Fascism and Some Lessons...
12:00 PM - 02:00 PM
The Devil in History is a provocative analysis of the relationship between communism and fascism. Reflecting the author’s personal experiences of living under communist totalitarianism, the book is about political passions, radicalism, utopian ideals, and their catastrophic consequences in the twentieth century’s experiments in social engineering.
The Arab Spring after Two Years: Prospects for Democracy...
12:00 PM - 02:00 PM
A half-day conference sponsored by the International Forum for Democratic Studies at the National Endowment for Democracy and the Project on Middle East Democracy
1201 Pennsylvania Ave, NW, Suite 1100, Washington, DC 20004