April 04, 2019

NED Welcomes New Fellows from Australia, Georgia, India, Kosovo, Nigeria...

The National Endowment for Democracy (NED) is pleased to announce its Spring 2019 cohort of Reagan-Fascell, Visiting, and Hurford Youth Fellows. In residence are leading democracy activists,...

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March 28, 2019

International Forum for Democratic Studies March 2019 Newsletter

The March 2019 edition of the Forum newsletter features new content, event recaps, and more.

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March 26, 2019

National Endowment for Democracy names Edmund M. Glabus Chief Operating...

The National Endowment for Democracy (NED) has named Edmund M. Glabus as its new Chief Operating Officer. Mr. Glabus most recently served as executive director of The Veterans Consortium, a nonprofit organization...

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March 12, 2019

Remembering Lodi Gyari

NED President Carl Gershman makes remarks at Lodi’s memorial service I’ve been asked to speak about Lodi under the heading “Introduction to the United States of America.”  I assume...

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March 12, 2019

Democracy Research News March 2019

Democracy Research News is the electronic newsletter of the Network of Democracy Research Institutes (NDRI), a membership association of institutions that conduct and publish research on democracy and democratic...

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February 21, 2019

President’s Message – 2018

In recent years the NED and other organizations working to advance democracy have been challenged by what is commonly called a democratic recession.   The term refers to a global crisis of democracy...

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February 19, 2019

Celebrating the 20th Anniversary of the World Movement for Democracy

20 years ago, delegates from 80+ counties founded the World Movement for Democracy as a "worldwide network of democratic practitioners and thinkers, committed to mutual support, exchange, and cooperation."

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February 19, 2019

Testimony to Canadian Parliament by NED President Carl Gershman

To the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Development of the House of Commons of Canada Thank you, Chairman Levitt, for inviting me to testify this morning before your Committee. ...

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February 14, 2019

Forum Q&A: George Sarpong on Defending Media Freedom During Ghana’s...

Dean Jackson of the International Forum for Democratic Studies spoke with George Sarpong, a Reagan-Fascell Democracy Fellow, about the impact of new technology and Chinese influence on media freedom in Ghana...

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February 12, 2019

Carl Gershman Speaks at International Campaign for Tibet’s “Thank...

This evening Tibet is saying Thank You to America.  But I want to say Thank You to Tibet for four reasons. First, I want to thank Tibet for giving us His Holiness to teach and help guide us. He’s...

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