Carl Gershman’s Remarks at Screening of “Watching the Moon at Night”

Remarks by Carl GershmanNewseumApril 13, 2016I want to begin by thanking my friend Walter Reich, who first proposed that we organize a showing of the documentary “Watching the Moon at Night” and make it available to a Washington...

VIEW NOW

“Watching the Moon at Night” Film Screening

[rsvp_button link="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/watching-the-moon-at-night-film-screening-tickets-23062389227"] About...

VIEW NOW

North Korea: Why Human Rights Must Come First

Remarks by NED President Carl Gershman at the conference “North Korea: The Human Condition and Security Nexus” Washington, D.C. February 19, 2016 The title of this conference and the context in...

VIEW NOW

The New Fight: Cuba and the Movement for Democracy

Carl Gershman's article as published in the World Affairs Journal on February 10, 2016.When President Obama and Raúl Castro announced, in December 2014, their intention to normalize relations between the United States and...

VIEW NOW

Roma Exclusion: A European Democratic Deficit

featuring Gabor Demszky, Reagan-Fascell Democracy Fellow with comments by Nadezhda Mouzykina, National Democratic Institute moderated by Marc...

VIEW NOW

Directorio Democratico Cubano Marks 25th Anniversary

I am humbled to speak about the future of democracy in Cuba in the presence of such great heroes of the freedom struggle in Cuba as Antunez, Berta Soler, Antonio Rodiles, Juan Carlos Gonzalez Leiva, and Rolando Rodriguez Lobaina. It’s also...

VIEW NOW

Founding Statement of Principles and Objectives, 1984

Strengthening Democracy Abroad: The Role of the National Endowment for Democracy The National Endowment for Democracy is a U.S. initiative to strengthen democratic institutions throughout the world through private, non-governmental efforts. It is a privately incorporated nonprofit organization...

VIEW NOW

2015 Democracy Award

The Board of Directors of the National Endowment for Democracy is honored to host the 2015 Democracy Award honoring Political Prisoners of Venezuela. Accepting on behalf of Venezuela's imprisoned political leaders,...

VIEW NOW

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,...

VIEW NOW