Remarks delivered by NED President Carl Gershman The 27th Estoril Political Forum       June 25, 2019 Joao has asked me to speak about the enduring relevance of Ronald Reagan’s Westminster Address, delivered in the British Parliament on June...

Addis Ababa      June 19, 2019 It is my pleasure to be here with you today in Ethiopia.  It’s my first visit to Ethiopia, and I’m very excited to be here. This country has embarked on a process of democratic transformation...

Thank you, Representative Suozzi, and thank you to the National Endowment for Democracy for this incredible honor. In June 1989, I was 13 years old, watching coverage of the students protesting in Tiananmen Square with my father. I will never forget the newfound feeling of hope and possibility that...

The United States Capitol         June 4, 2019 It’s my great pleasure to welcome you to the National Endowment for Democracy’s Democracy Award ceremony, which this year is taking place on the 30