NED 2025 Democracy Awards Honor Champions of Faith, Freedom, and Courage
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NED Welcomes Congressman John Moolenaar to Its Board of Directors
WASHINGTON, D.C. — November 4, 2025. The National Endowment for Democracy (NED) is pleased to announce that Congressman John Moolenaar (MI-02), who serves...
NED Congratulates Board Member Roxanne Brown on Her Election as President of the United Steelworkers
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The National Endowment for Democracy (NED) congratulates Board Member Roxanne Brown on her election as President of the United Steelworkers (USW).
EVENT RECAP: Breaking Through: How Citizens Are Fighting Modern Authoritarian Censorship
Authoritarian regimes worldwide are intensifying...
Damon Wilson on Cuba’s Path to Freedom at Directorio’s 35th Anniversary
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NED Impact Report: Protecting Free Speech and Countering Authoritarian Censorship
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China Salon Event Recap: How the PRC Is Using AI to Censor, Surveil, and Troll
In China today, AI can censor a million online posts in less than a second and generate convincing propaganda at a keystroke. At the latest in the
Event Recap: NED 2025 Democracy Service Medal Awarded to Oswaldo Payá
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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...
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