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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.

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2009 Democracy Award

HONORING the Heroes of Human Rights and Democracy in Cuba On Wednesday June 24, 2009, the National Endowment for Democracy honored the...

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International Coalition Expresses Concern for Democracy in Venezuela Havel, Albright, McCain among signatories of letter to Chavez

Former Czech President Vaclav Havel, former US Secretary of State Madeleine Albright and US Senator John McCain (R-AZ) are members of an international coalition of more than 70 democrats who sent a letter today to Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez expressing concern over the prosecution of civic activists...

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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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