12:00 PM - 04:00 PM
Utilizing its strong position as a dominant energy supplier to the EU and former Soviet republics, Russia is employing economic incentives and punishment to undermine democratic transitions, counter European integration, and erode commitments to EU policies.
04:00 PM - 05:30 PM
As we celebrated World Press Freedom Day, the Center for International Media Assistance and the International Forum for Democratic Studies heard from those who know the complex challenges facing press freedom best: the media professionals battling every day for the right to free and independent speech in illiberal settings around the world.
12:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Join us on Friday, April 28, for a discussion with leading experts in Ukrainian media, including representatives from the National Public Broadcasting Company, the Independent Association of Broadcasters, and Detector Media. Lunch will be served 12:00-12:15pm, followed by a panel discussion moderated by CIMA Senior Director Mark Nelson.
