Ukrainian human rights activist Oleksandra Matviichuk and National Democratic Institute (NDI) President Tamara Cofman Wittes discussed democracy and the Russia-Ukraine war at an event co-hos…
67 viewsInternational political panelists discussed global poverty and how foreign aid plays into reduction of extreme poverty in many developing nations. Foreign aid can be a double-edged sword whe…
206 viewsParticipants talked about U.S. foreign policy in the Obama administration and how foreign policy issues could effect the 2012 presidential election campaign. Among the topics they addressed …
301 viewsActivists from Bahrain, Libya, and spoke with National Democratic Institute Chair Madeleine Albright and Walter Isaacson about the future of the Middle East following political unrest in the…
992 viewsSecretary of State Hillary Clinton gave the keynote speech at the National Democratic Institute’s 2011 Democracy Awards Dinner. The 2011 honorees were the late Geraldine Ferraro, Ambassador …
1,110 viewsA panel discussion was held with Senator Obama’s senior foreign policy advisors during the Democratic Nation Convention. Topics included Senator Obama’s objectives for his first term as Pres…
350 viewsA panel discussion was held on the presidential selection process. Topics included the role of political conventions, primaries, debates, and fundraising. This International Leaders Forum…
1,275 viewsHajim Al-Hasani spoke about the Iraqi Constitution process. He also discussed the elections in Iraq, which took place on December 15, 2005. Following his remarks, he responded to questions a…
85 viewsThe panel, made up of members of a delegation recently returned from Afghanistan, discussed the upcoming presidential election in that country. They also responded to audience questions abou…
86 viewsPanelists Frank Fahernkopk and Paul Kirk, who both Co-Chair the U.S. Commission on Presidential Debates, discussed a number of topics related to the electoral process. They discussed the pri…
101 viewsWorld leaders offered international perspectives on the U.S. political system and democracy. Topics included developing countries, women’s rights, and the United Nations' human rights treati…
149 viewsPresident Portillo spoke about challenges facing Guatemala. Among the topics he addressed were maintaining peace and democracy, human rights issues, and trade in the Americas. Translati…
80 viewsThe National Democratic Institute hosted a forum on Political events in Nepal. Nepalese Parliament member, Jagannath Paudel, was the featured speaker and talked about Nepal’s constitutional …
480 viewsWilliam Daley, Chairman of the Gore-Lieberman campaign, spoke at a luncheon in Los Angeles hosted by the National Democratic Institute.
38 viewsThe Harriman Democracy awards were given to the negotiators of the Good Friday Peace Agreement in Northern Ireland. They focused on the importance of the agreement and the progress it produc…
162 viewsMembers of an international delegation which monitored the recent voting in Mexico and National Democratic Insitute officials spoke about their prespectives on the elections. The delegation …
63 viewsPresident Bill Clinton spoke at an awards dinner hosted by the National Democratic Institute for International Affairs honoring South Korean President Kim Young-Sam and Senator George Mitche…
112 viewsDemocratic presidential candidates Walter Mondale, Bob Kerrey, and Paul Tsongas spoke about the American political system and its history. They also responded to questions from the audience.…
87 viewsThe National Democratic Institute for International Affairs held its 7th annual dinner to honor the recipients of the Harriman Democracy Awards. Fmr. President Carter criticized the foreign …
56 viewsOtto Lambsdorff, Chairman of the German Free Democratic Party, discussed the environment, and international efforts to protect it.
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