May 27, 2021

Disinformation Roundup: News from the International Forum

A selection of recent resources from the International Forum for Democratic Studies on disinformation and other threats to the integrity of the information space.

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May 25, 2021

Reputation Laundering in the University Sector of Open Societies: An International...

An International Forum working paper on reputation laundering by kleptocrats in the university sector of open societies.

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May 19, 2021

NED’s New Look

After a year of record-breaking grantmaking and a move to a new office, we are excited to introduce NED’s refreshed brand identity.

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May 12, 2021

The Long Arm of the Strongman: How Authoritarian Regimes Use Sharp Power...

Writing for Foreign Affairs, NED vice president for studies and analysis Christopher Walker and senior program officer Jessica Ludwig examine how authoritarian powers are exerting sharp power within democracies,...

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May 07, 2021

Op-Ed: Nikkei Asia Carries Forum Analysis on Authoritarian Vaccine Diplomacy

In a May 8 opinion piece for Nikkei Asia, Kevin Sheives and Ryan Arick identify four patterns in COVID-19 vaccine diplomacy from authoritarian governments.

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May 26, 2021

The Rise of Digital Repression: How Technology is Reshaping...

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Steven Feldstein discussed his new book, "The Rise of Digital Repression: How Technology is Reshaping Power, Politics, and Resistance," which analyzes the challenges digital repression poses to the integrity of democratic systems globally.

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May 03, 2021

Reporters Foundation Provides Critical Information to Citizens of Central...

The Polish-based Reporters Foundation—a National Endowment for Democracy grantee—defends the shrinking space of independent media in Central Europe and supports the integrity of investigative journalism...

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April 29, 2021

Forum Q&A: Lisa-Maria Neudert on the Road Ahead for Civil Society...

Dean Jackson of the International Forum for Democratic Studies spoke with Lisa-Maria Neudert about the landscape for civil society organizations combatting disinformation's impact on democracy.

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April 28, 2021

International Forum for Democratic Studies April 2021 Newsletter

This edition of the Forum's quarterly newsletter highlights recent research and publications, a new issue of the Journal of Democracy, and more.

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April 20, 2021

NED Grantees Expose Forced Labor in Turkmenistan

Despite threats and attacks from one of the world’s most repressive regimes, leading Turkmen human rights groups, Turkmen News and the Turkmen Initiative for Human Rights released a new report exposing systemic...

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