Kenneth Wollack Presentation of NDI’s Harriman Award to Václav Havel
Kenneth Wollack, President, National Democratic Institute for International Affairs (NDI)Sixteen years ago, in 1991, NDI recognized Václav Havel with its W. Averell Harriman Democracy Award, honoring...
Case Study: Successful NED grantees share their experiences, replicate programs
Successful NED grantees share their experiences, replicate programsRecent NED-supported programs played an important role in helping to initiate two democratic transitions in Central Europe. In September 1998, a coalition of democratic parties in Slovakia won a dramatic victory over the authoritarian...
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Helping democrats in closed societies Early investment by NED in the democratic struggles in the 1980s in Central Europe and the Soviet Union – and many countries in Latin America, Asia, and Africa – contributed to significant democratic breakthroughs.
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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