Originally published on Facebook. Larry Diamond, coeditor of the Journal of Democracy and senior fellow at Stanford’s Freeman Spogli Institute, reflects on his role as a founding member of the World Movement for Democracy and discusses how the unique and dynamic nature of the World Movement allows it to continue supporting activists 20 years later. Read…
Carl Gershman, President of the National Endowment for Democracy, reflects on his experience as a founding member of the World Movement for Democracy and highlights how the its biannual Global Assemblies provide activists the ability to build mutual support and share ideas. Read more participant stories.
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