NED hosted a discussion of recent developments featuring the insights of key policy makers and experts in U.S. – DPRK relations, as well as the recipients of NED’s 2018 Democracy Award. These activists discussed how exposure to and engagement with the outside world is changing North Korea from the inside, and what that change means for the future of North Korea and its people.

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Political scientist Alberto Vergara assessed the state of Peru’s democracy, as well as the challenges faced by the new Martin Vizcarra administration.

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Bulgarian human rights defender Dimitrina Petrova assessed the transformative potential of civic activism in the Central and Eastern Europe and asked if democratic values and human rights are still shaping young people’s aspirations for a better world.

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