Film Screening of Burma VJ - Oscar Nominee for Best Documentary...
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Screening of the Oscar Nominated Burma VJ documentary followed by Q&A with Aye Chan, Director of Democratic Voice Burma
Revolutionary Media in Burma
The Burmese government's brutal crackdown on the monk-led “Saffron Revolution” sought to silence opposition voices. But the Democratic Voice of Burma is risking everything to make sure new ideas are heard...
Welcoming remarks from NED President, Carl Gershman at the 2007 Seymour...
Canadian Embassy – Washington, D.C. I want first of all to thank Kevin O’Shea and the Canadian Embassy for hosting this Fourth Annual Seymour Martin Lipset Lecture on Democracy in the World. ...
Carl Gershman’s Remarks to the Henry Jackson Society and the Westminster...
A FORWARD STRATEGY FOR DEMOCRACY PROMOTION IN 2008 AND BEYOND: REGAINING THE MOMENTUM, The House of Commons I want to thank Bruce George for that kind introduction. As I learned when he visited me in Washington...
Corruption and Abuse of Power in Kenya: Will the Proposed...
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
In his presentation, Dr. Migai Akech addressed the need to create auxiliary mechanisms to enhance the accountability of the three branches of government. In particular, he sees such mechanisms as constituting part of a reform agenda that will facilitate the realization of the ideals of the proposed new constitution.
The Voice of Freedom: Improving Radio Programs for the...
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Mr. Sangsoo Kim, a news anchorman for the Munhwa Broadcasting Corporation (MBC) station in South Korea, draws upon his previous work producing a television program focusing on North Korean issues to offer his personal views on the various radio stations currently broadcasting to North Korea. He offered his suggestions on how these stations can continue to grow and expand the information exchange occurring between the North Korean people and those outside the “Hermit Kingdom.”
Presentation of the Democracy Service Medal to Tenzin Gyatso, the XIV Dalai...
Remarks by Dr. Judy Shelton, Vice Chairman of NED.
Carl Gershman Presentation of the NED’s Democracy Service Medal to the...
Read remarks by Carl Gershman during Democracy Serivce Medal presentation at the Library of Congress on Feb. 10, 2010.
Ivana Howard, Program Officer for Central and Eastern Europe Statement...
Ivana Howard, Program Officer for Central and Eastern Europe, shares statement before the Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe - United States Congress.
The Backlash Against Election Monitors: How the Profession...
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
In his presentation, election monitor Peter Novotny drew on his extensive experience in Eurasia to examine the developments in domestic and international election observation, monitoring methods and practices, and the complex challenges observers face in a changing international environment.
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