June 01, 2016

NED to host His Holiness the Dalai Lama

His Holiness the Dalai Lama will discuss the subject of Democracy and Hope with a group of young activists from Cuba, Sudan, Azerbaijan and Jordan at an event at the National Endowment for Democracy (NED) on...

VIEW

May 23, 2016

A Strategy for Democratic Renewal

Carl Gershman delivers the annual John B. Hurford Memorial Lecture titled, "A Strategy for Democratic Renewal" on May 17, 2016.

VIEW

May 03, 2016

Islam and Democracy After the Arab Spring

Since the uprisings of the Arab Spring in 2011, an Arab Winter of authoritarian backlash has swept across the Middle East. The setbacks in the Middle East have actually been part of a global phenomenon of authoritarian...

VIEW

April 25, 2016

The Future of Islam and Democracy After the Arab Spring

Read remarks by NED President Carl Gershman at the conference on “Democratization, Authoritarianism, and Radicalization: Exploring the Connections.”

VIEW