January 12, 2010

Libel Tourism: Silencing the Press Through Transnational...

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

This CIMA event discussed a new report "Libel Tourism: Silencing the Press through Transnational Legal Threats," by Drew Sullivan. The report describes the practice of shopping for plaintiff-friendly courts and the threat this poses to independent media.

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January 07, 2010

Syria’s Democratic Past: Lessons for the Future

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

In his presentation, Dr. Radwan Ziadeh provided an overview of the ongoing struggle between democratic and authoritarian forces in Syria and considered useful lessons for fostering a democratic transition, including a recommendation that Syrian society come to terms with its authoritarian past through a truth and reconciliation commission.

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November 04, 2009

6th Annual Seymour Martin Lipset Lecture on Democracy in...

05:30 PM - 07:00 PM

Nathan Glazer Professor Emeritus of Sociology and Education, Harvard University Welcoming Remarks Guy Saint-Jacques Deputy Head of Mission, Embassy of Canada :: VIDEO Carl Gershman President,...

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