NED Mourns the loss of Congressman Tom Lantos
The Board of Directors of the National Endowment for Democracy extends its deepest sympathy to the family, friends and colleagues of Congressman Tom Lantos, who died today, February 11, 2008.“The loss of Tom Lantos will be felt around the world, as those who fight for freedom and human dignity...

2007 Democracy Service Medal Presented to Mort Abramowitz, Emmanuel Kampouris and Vaclav Havel
Mort AbramowitzJune 18, 2007Upon leaving the NED Board, Mort Abramowitz was presented with the Democracy Service Medal. Abramowitz served on the NED board for nine years, the maximum term allowed, and made invaluable...
Schedule/Location Change, National Endowment for Democracy to Honor Russian Democracy Activists
The National Endowment for Democracy (NED) will present its Annual Democracy Award to the leaders of four of Russia's most outstanding nongovernmental groups that are working to advance and preserve democratic reforms in that country. The time and format and location of the ceremony have been changed...
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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