NED 2011 Democracy Award Honors Tunisians and Egyptians Struggling for Democracy On June 22, the National Endowment for Democracy presented its annual Democracy...

21ST CENTURY MEDIA: NEW FRONTIERS, NEW BARRIERS Washington, D.C. Good evening, and a special welcome to Washington to those who are visiting from far away.  A special welcome, too, to UNESCO Director General Irina Bokova and to Under Secretary of State Judith McHale. This...

Featuring Wael Abbas Egyptian Journalist and Blogger Mariane Pearl Journalist and author; widow of Daniel Pearl Irina Bokova Director General, UNESCO Representative...

Democracy, Dissent, and Digital Media in the Arab World - Remarks...