All posts tagged regions

Democracy Digest from the National Endowment for Democracy (NED): Belarus is vastly different from Iran, but the lessons from the sanctions imposed against Europe’s last dictatorship are

Democracy Digest from the National Endowment for Democracy (NED): Good news on the plight of Cuban dissident Juan Almeida, the son of a hero of the Cuban

Democracy Digest from the National Endowment for Democracy (NED): Some of Washington’s most prestigious firms are lobbying on behalf of some of the world’s most corrupt and

Democracy Digest from the National Endowment for Democracy (NED): Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton has used a landmark speech to the Community of Democracies to highlight

Democracy Digest from the National Endowment for Democracy (NED): The Obama administration will use this week’s meeting of the Community of Democracies to shine a light on

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): Democracy remains on the US-Russian agenda, President Barack Obama said today. But it is best advanced through the

Democracy Digest from the National Endowment for Democracy (NED): A mistaken equation of democracy promotion with Iraq-style military intervention has led to a timidity and false realism

Democracy Digest from the National Endowment for Democracy (NED): The relatives and supporters of two imprisoned bloggers are asking US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton to raise

Democracy Digest from the National Endowment for Democracy (NED): Russia’s delegates to the Council of Europe’s Parliamentary Assembly have surprised human rights activists by approving a draft

Democracy Digest from the National Endowment for Democracy (NED): President Dmitri Medvedev’s visit is partly designed to attract investment in a country rife with corruption, wary of

Democracy Digest from the National Endowment for Democracy (NED): Cybersecurity concerns threaten to expose already vulnerable dissidents and activists to greater monitoring, according to this NPR report.

Democracy Digest from the National Endowment for Democracy (NED): A strange blend of sadness and celebration marked the start of the World Movement for Democracy’s 6th Assembly