Czechoslovakia: “If the Culture Survives….”
During the Cold War, the Czechoslovak Documentation Center (then based in West Germany) was a vital link between dissidents in Czechoslovakia and the outside world. Today, the Center is a valuable archive of...
Revolution Redux: Can Ukrainian Society Be Re-Mobilized...
02:00 PM - 03:30 PM
Since Ukraine's 2010 presidential election, civil society’s ability to influence and engage with the authorities has also been curtailed. Panelists discuss this leave civil society on the eve of parliamentary elections in 2012.
Jean Bethke Elshtain to receive NED Democracy Service Medal
Contact: Jane Riley Jacobsen, jane@ned.org, 202-378-9604 or 202-446-8615
License to Censor: The Use of Media Regulation to Restrict...
04:00 PM - 06:00 PM
Panelists discussed examples where regulation restricts media diversity or freedom of expression and provided recommendations for reform.
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