Remarks delivered by Carl Gershman at the Conference on Mideast Regional Security V sponsored by the UCLA Burkle Center for International Relations in cooperation with the Foreign Ministry of Greece

A DEMOCRACY STRATEGY FOR THE MIDDLE EAST Athens, Greece  I'm delighted to be able to join you at this fifth conference on Mideast Regional Security, and also that you have had the good judgment to put the issue of democracy on the agenda. The big issues of peace and security...

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Remarks by Nadia Diuk: 2002 DEMOCRACY SERVICE MEDAL Awarded to JAN NOWAK

When Carl informed me a couple of days ago that he had put me on the program for today's event, I started to look through some of the materials relating to Jan Nowak's life and work and realized-this is a mammoth and overwhelming task! The story of some parts of his life, are already, I believe, being...

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2002 Democracy Service Medal Presented to Chen-Wu Sue-jen, Jan Nowak, and Paula J. Dobriansky

Welcome Carl Gershman, NED President Remarks Paula Dobriansky Stephen Solarz Walt Raymond Nadia...

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1999 Democracy Service Medal Recipient Bios

In 1989, Ambassador Bútora was a cofounder of the Public Against Violence movement, the leading Slovak force in the Velvet Revolution against communism. Following the revolution he served as a human rights advisor to President Vaclav Havel. After the "velvet divorce," during which...

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We Should Welcome Taiwan’s Democratization

Remarks by Carl Gershman, President, March 4, 1999The National Endowment for DemocracyRemarks given at the "Two Decades of US-Taiwan Relations" Conference sponsored by the Woodrow Wilson Center and the American Institute in TaiwanWhen I was invited to address the issue...

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Carl Gershman’s Statement to the Subcommittee on International Operations and Human Rights Committee on International Relations

Remarks by Carl Gershman, PresidentThe National Endowment for DemocracyChairman Smith, Congresswoman McKinney, and members of the Subcommittee: Thank you for offering me this opportunity to appear before you today to discuss the work of the National Endowment for Democracy...

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Civic Education and Democracy: The NED Experience

Remarks by Carl Gershman, PresidentThe National Endowment for DemocracySeoul, South KoreaRemarks given at the "Civic Education and Democracy in South Korea" Conference, December 14, 1999I want to congratulate the Korea Council of Civic Movements...

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Statement to the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on International Operations

September 28, 1989Carl Gershman, President, National Endowment for DemocracyMr. Chairman and Members of the Subcommittee: I am delighted to have this opportunity to review with you the program of the National Endowment for Democracy for the coming year.

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