2015 Lipset Lecture: Andrew Nathan on “The Puzzle of the Chinese Middle...
Columbia Professor Dr. Andrew J. Nathan will deliver the 12th annual Seymour Martin Lipset Lecture on the “Puzzle of the Chinese Middle Class” at 6pm on Tuesday, October 20.
Report: Stifling the Public Sphere: Media and Civil Society in Egypt, Russia,...
In a new report by the International Forum for Democratic Studies, three experts assess the shape and trajectory of civil society and the media in Egypt, Russia, and Vietnam, and their restrictions.
Syria conflict: Russia strikes ‘will fuel extremism’
http://www.demdigest.org/syria-conflict-russia-strikes-will-fuel-extremism/
U.S. Democracy Support: 2016 and Beyond
http://www.demdigest.org/u-s-democracy-support-2016-beyond/
Arab Spring’s ‘Pathways of Repression and Reform’
http://www.demdigest.org/arab-springs-pathways-repression-reform/
The Pakistan Paradox/Empowering the Next Generation
http://www.demdigest.org/pakistan-paradoxempowering-next-generation/
Vilnius Democracy Forum: “Renewing the Transatlantic Commitment to...
The event explored challenges to peace and security, freedom, rule of law, and democracy stemming from the current Kremlin leadership’s violation of international order.
NED Condemns Prison Sentence of Venezuelan Political Prisoner Leopoldo...
The National Endowment for Democracy strongly condemns the prison sentence condemning Venezuelan opposition leader Leopoldo López.
Barbara Haig Honored at International Republican Institute’s 2015...
Barbara Haig, Deputy to the President for Policy & Strategy, was honored for her 30 years of service at the National Endowment for Democracy during IRI's 2015 Freedom Award.
Democracy in Decline? A New Book by the Journal of Democracy
Eight of the world’s leading public intellectuals and scholars of democracy explore concerns and offer competing viewpoints about the state of democracy today in a new Journal of Democracy book.
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