National Endowment for Democracy Statement on the Global Disinformation Index and U.S. Media
The National Endowment for Democracy (NED) categorically rejects claims that it has supported censorship of Americans or targeted U.S. media outlets. NED’s mandate, set by Congress, is to support democratic freedoms outside the United States, and NED...
China Salon Event Recap: How the PRC Is Using AI to Censor, Surveil, and Troll
In China today, AI can censor a million online posts in less than a second and generate convincing propaganda at a keystroke. At the latest in the
Fact-Sheet: NED and the 2026 Discretionary Budget Request
Democracies are safer, more stable, and stronger allies. That’s why the National Endowment for Democracy (NED) matters—not only to those risking everything for freedom abroad, but to the security and values of the United...
Freedom’s Framework: The Case for Democracy
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Data-Centric Authoritarianism: How China’s Development of Frontier Technologies Could Globalize Repression
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International Religious Freedom Summit Highlights Global Challenges and Solutions
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Big Question: How Are Cybercrime Laws Weaponized to Legalize Repression?
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Defending Democratic Norms in Global Tech Governance
In the UN system and beyond, authoritarian maneuvers and democratic disillusionment...
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