Strengthening Democracy in Asia
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Carl Gershman’s Introductory Remarks at “Hope and Democracy” Event with the Dalai Lama
It’s my great pleasure to welcome everyone to this important event. I want to begin by saying what a great joy it is for us to welcome His Holiness the Dalai Lama to the National Endowment for Democracy. Our theme today is “Hope and ...
Geshe la Accepts Democracy Service Medal on Behalf of Tenzin Delek
Geshe la's Remarks made during Democracy and Hope event on June 15, 2016 Tashi Delek. I would like to extend my heartfelt greetings to our beloved leader, His Holiness the Dalai Lama, our Prime Minister, Sikyong Dr. Lobsang Sangay,...
2014-2015 Penn Kemble Fellows
Rebecca Aaberg is program officer for the Council for a Community of Democracies (CCD). She has played a lead role in organizing democracy education programs in Colombia, Kosovo, and Tunisia and is currently working on a series of democracy education workshops that...
Tibet’s tough road ahead
NED President Carl Gershman writes an opinion piece for the Washington Post. The 80th birthday Monday of the Dalai Lama,...
Tibet’s leader: Use of force is an entirely wrong method to employ
As published in The Tibet Post on Mar. 24th, 2015. Jane Cook, Tibet Post International New Delhi — The spiritual...
“Are Czechs giving up on moral responsibility?”
By Carl GershmanAs written in The Washington Post on November 16, 2014.Monday is the 25th anniversary of...
Can Anyone Hear Us? Voices from the 2009 Unrest in Urumchi
Panel I - Can Anyone Hear Us? Voices from the 2009 Unrest in Urumchi from National...
New York Democracy Forum
New York Democracy Forum A forum for the world’s most important struggle in the world’s most important city. The Nobel Laureate Amartya Sen has written that the most important development of the last one hundred years was “the emergence of democracy as the preeminently...
Presentation of the Democracy Service Medal to Tenzin Gyatso, the XIV Dalai Lama of Tibet
Remarks by Dr. Judy Shelton Vice Chairman, NED Library of Congress Washington, D.C. Thank you, James Billington, our distinguished Librarian of Congress, for those warm words of welcome. And what a marvelous privilege to be here this morning in the world’s largest...
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