The Promise of Constitutionalism: Supporting Democracy and Human Rights in Emerging Democracies in Asia
ABOUT THE EVENT Scholars in both the West and Asia have lamented liberalism’s global retreat in the face of populist views that see liberal constitutionalism, with its built-in constraints, as “undemocratic.” Many...
Strengthening Democracy in Asia
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NED Hosts His Holiness the Dalai Lama
On June 16, 2016, the National Endowment for Democracy hosted His Holiness the Dalai Lama for a public conversation with four dynamic young democracy activists. The afternoon included remarks from House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi, Senator Dianne...
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 ...
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