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Archived: 10/25/2006 at 21:57:10
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Memorial Gathering for Anna Politkovskaya On Monday, October 16 the National Endowment for Democracy held a memorial gathering to honor slain Russian journalist Anna Politkovskaya. [more...] Dr. Jorge Castañeda on "Democratization in the Western Hemisphere: Prospects and Challenges" Jorge Castañeda, former Foreign Minister of Mexico and renowned public intellectual, political scientist, and prolific writer, will address the topic, "Democratization in the Western Hemisphere: Prospects and Challenges," at the New York Democracy Forum on Oct 30. [view invitation / register online] Spotlight: 
Four Africans receive NED 2006 Democracy AwardOn June 27, the National Endowment for Democracy presented its annual Democracy Award to four democratic activists from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Sierra Leone, Sudan and Zimbabwe. [more...] The Backlash Against Democracy Assistance The National Endowment for Democracy (NED) has issued a comprehensive new study examining the efforts of foreign governments to impede U.S. programs for democracy assistance. NED President Carl Gershman will present the report in testimony before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on June 8. Read the full report (pdf). 
The New Assault on Democracy AssistanceNED President Carl Gershman addressed the topic The New Assault on Democracy Assistance at an April 25 panel at Johns Hopkins University School for Advanced International Studies. The panel also featured comments by Barry Lowenkron, Assistant Secretary of State for Democracy Human Rights and Labor, and Michael McFaul of Stanford University. Gershman's remarks were based on a recent article, co-authored with Michael Allen, published in the April 2006 issue of NED's Journal of Democracy. [more...] Memory and Accountability in Iran
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