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.
12:00 PM - 02:00 PM
The experts on this panel examined the key issues that Georgia must address in order for the country to move in the direction of greater democratic accountability.
12:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Sponsored by: International Forum of Democratic Studies
Drawing from his experience in Afghanistan and the Institute for State Effectiveness’s extensive research in the field of political and economic transitions, Dr. Ashraf Ghani discussed why tackling economic questions is essential for a successful transition. He shared experiences from the past, and discussed how they can help us prepare for present and future challenges.