Journal of Democracy July 2019 Issue: Aspirations and Realities in Africa
The July 2019 issue of the Journal of Democracy features a cluster of six articles examining recent political trends in sub-Saharan Africa.
Remarks prepared by National Endowment for Democracy President Carl Gershman...
Remarks prepared by NED President Carl Gershman and read by Andrew Nathan at Columbia University event with Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen.
Creating a Resilient and Inclusive Democracy in India
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Reagan-Fascell Democracy Fellow Elsa Marie D’Silva discussed how storytelling and tools like Safecity can give women a voice, build solidarity, and organize women to take political action.
China’s repression of the Uighurs began 10 years ago. Now their survival...
Read Carl Gershman's op/ed abou the repression of Uyghurs.
International Forum for Democratic Studies June 2019 Newsletter
The June 2019 edition of the Forum newsletter features new content, event recaps, and more.
Ronald Reagan’s Westminster Address after Four Decades: A Strategy for...
Remarks delivered by NED President Carl Gershman at the 27th Estoril Political Forum.
Ethiopia: From Autocracy to Democracy, Remarks by Carl Gershman
Addis Ababa June 19, 2019 It is my pleasure to be here with you today in Ethiopia. It’s my first visit to Ethiopia, and I’m very excited to be here. This country...
The Role of Open Data in Strengthening Nigerian Democracy
02:00 PM - 03:30 PM
Reagan-Fascell Democracy Fellow Joshua Olufemi highlighted both the progress and persistent challenges in leveraging data for good governance and political accountability, and provided recommendations for how to address these challenges in Nigeria.
Shanthi Kalathil Testifies Before Congressional-Executive Commission on...
Shanthi Kalathil testified before the Congressional-Executive Commission on China on the Chinese party-state's manipulation of the information space.
Lhadon Tethong 2019 Democracy Award Acceptance Remarks
Thank you, Representative Suozzi, and thank you to the National Endowment for Democracy for this incredible honor. In June 1989, I was 13 years old, watching coverage of the students protesting in Tiananmen...
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