All posts tagged promoting democracy

Democracy Digest from the National Endowment for Democracy (NED): ASEAN’s failure to back a commission of inquiry into human rights abuses in Burma is a “big blow”

Democracy Digest from the National Endowment for Democracy (NED): You thought communism collapsed because of Reagan or Star Wars or the system’s own internal contradictions? Wrong. It

Democracy Digest from the National Endowment for Democracy (NED): The legacy of the Bush administration’s Freedom Agenda has prompted renewed skepticism towards democracy promotion, particularly amongst liberal

Democracy Digest from the National Endowment for Democracy (NED): A dissident blogger will remain in jail after an Azerbaijani rejected an appeal for early release, RFE/RL’s Azerbaijani

Democracy Digest from the National Endowment for Democracy (NED): Authoritarian regimes have “refined their techniques to stay in power, learning from each other and thinking two steps

Democracy Digest from the National Endowment for Democracy (NED): House Majority Leader Steny H. Hoyer (MD) does not seem to share the “at-the-highest-levels impatience with democracy and

Democracy Digest from the National Endowment for Democracy (NED): Turkey and Brazil may be democracies, but that does not translate into support for US policies, for globalization

Democracy Digest from the National Endowment for Democracy (NED): Kyrgyzstan’s recent regime change is more likely to expand Russia’s influence than generate any democratic domino effect. “Illusions

Democracy Digest from the National Endowment for Democracy (NED): President Barack Obama prefers “building ideas” to promoting democracy, a State Department insider claims.

Democracy Digest from the National Endowment for Democracy (NED): A group of Spanish-speaking artists and intellectuals, including Oscar-winning director Pedro Almodovar, have launched a new campaign for

Democracy Digest from the National Endowment for Democracy (NED): The United States has a strategic interest in promoting democracy in Kyrgyzstan, writes Kathleen Collins. The recent uprising

Democracy Digest from the National Endowment for Democracy (NED): Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s speech on Internet Freedom is prompting some interesting reactions, judging by this sample

Democracy Digest from the National Endowment for Democracy (NED): The US Government will fund and facilitate innovative approaches to expanding internet freedom and access, Secretary of State

Democracy Digest from the National Endowment for Democracy (NED): The new cynicism about U.S. support for democracy promotion is taking a toll, writes James Kirchik. Whatever the