Democratic Deconsolidation and Declining Rule of Law in Poland: Restoration, Resilience, and Resolve
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Honoring the 30th Anniversary of Poland’s Democratic Breakthrough
About the Event On November 15, 1989, Polish democracy and labor leader Lech Walesa became the second private foreign citizen ever to address a joint session of the United States Congress – preceded only by the Marquis de...
Poland’s Future Challenges and the Legacy of Jan Nowak-Jezioranski
Agenda 9:15am: Carl Gershman, President, NED Ryszard Schnepf, Ambassador of Poland to the United States 9:30am: Keynote: The Enduring Relevance of Jan Nowak-Jeziorański Dr....
Echoes of Tiananmen: Memory, Resistance, and the Fight for Freedom
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John Tomaszewski Joins the National Endowment for Democracy as Senior Director for Africa
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The National Endowment for Democracy (NED) today announced that John “JT” Tomaszewski will join the organization as Senior Director for Africa. Tomaszewski brings more than two decades of experience in U.S.-Africa relations,...
2025 Democracy Service Medal: Honoring the Legacy of Oswaldo Payá
About the Event On Tuesday, July 22 at 5:30 pm, the NED Board posthumously awarded the Democracy Service Medal to Oswaldo Payá. As the founder of the Christian Liberation Movement and the architect of the groundbreaking Varela Project, Payá...
2025 Democracy Service Medal—Oswaldo Payá Sardiñas
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