July 10, 2025

Saying “Farewell” to NED Vice-President Christopher Walker

This is a bittersweet moment for the International Forum for Democratic Studies, as we say farewell to Christopher Walker, who departed his role with us at the end of last month. Chris has...

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July 17, 2025

China Salon on Emergent Digital Repression: How the PRC...

11:00 AM - 11:45 AM

The National Endowment for Democracy hosts a discussion on how large language models (LLMs) and other advanced AI developments fit into the PRC’s wider apparatus of digital repression and worldwide influence projection.

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June 30, 2025

NED Appoints Charles T. Cisney as Chief Talent Officer

Key hire to drive talent strategy as part of NED’s institution-wide transformation.  WASHINGTON, D.C., June 30, 2025 – The National Endowment for Democracy (NED) announces the appointment of...

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June 21, 2025

NED Welcomes the Release of Siarhei Tsikhanouski and 13 Other Political...

NED welcomes the release of Belarusian political activist and blogger Siarhei Tsikhanouski and 13 other political prisoners.

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June 09, 2025

NED’s Sharpened Execution: Advancing Agility, Cost-Effectiveness, and...

NED has implemented an institution-wide transformation to improve how we operate, how we support partners, and how we sustain our mission.

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June 04, 2025

Op-ed: The world is a safer place for Americans when we lead

Damon Wilson and the George W. Bush Institute's David J. Kramer argue that promoting democratic values globally is defending Americans at home. 

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June 03, 2025

Op-Ed: The Dayton Accords Worked—But Democracy Needs Reinforcement, Not...

Damon Wilson reflects on thirty years of peace and democracy in Bosnia and Herzegovina, sustained by local leaders and grassroots organizations.

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May 15, 2025

Why NED Matters: Democracy Support That Delivers

In a world where democracy is under siege, NED stands as a strategic, nonpartisan, and cost-effective pillar of American leadership. 

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May 07, 2025

NED Congratulates Netra News for Winning the 2025 Shorenstein Journalism...

NED partner Netra News received the 2025 Shorenstein Journalism Award for its fearless reporting and staunch defense of press freedom in Bangladesh.

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May 02, 2025

Fact-Sheet: NED and the 2026 Discretionary Budget Request

NED responds to claims by the Office of Management and Budget in its Fiscal Year 2026 Budget Request.

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