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China’s new narrative: Worst time for civil society since 1989

DemDigest    January 7, 2022 January 7, 2022   

These are frightening times for Chinese civil-society activists, non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and private businesses that see their role as building bridges between China and other countries. Nationalist bloggers, supported at… Read more »

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Analysis, Authoritarianism, China, Civil Society    #china #sharppower #nedemocracy

Indicators ‘do not bode well’ for democracy in Latin America

DemDigest    January 7, 2022 January 7, 2022   

Democracy in Latin America faces serious challenges in 2022, says analyst Dinorah Azpuru, highlighting key points arising from leading indices, such as V-Dem, Freedom House, EIU, International IDEA and Vanderbilt… Read more »

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Democracy Assistance and Promotion, Latin America/Caribbean    #nedemocracy #latinamerica

Geopolitical advance in Ukraine would safeguard Putin’s rule

DemDigest    January 7, 2022 January 7, 2022   

If #Ukraine were to become a thriving #democracy, it would stand as a rebuke to Putin’s claim that Western values are unworkable in Orthodox, Slavic Russia. https://t.co/2LlqadEYdm — Democracy Digest… Read more »

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Central/Eastern Europe, Democracy Assistance and Promotion, Eurasia, Russia, Ukraine    #LiliaShevtsova, #ukraine #nedemocracy #andersaslund

Venezuela: Renewing the path to democracy?

DemDigest    January 6, 2022 January 7, 2022   

How can Venezuela’s opposition overcome internal fissures to regain the path toward democratic restoration? The Atlantic Council’s Adrienne Arsht Latin America Center asks (above). What will be the role of… Read more »

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Latin America/Caribbean, Venezuela    #venezuela #nedemocracy #cddrl

A ‘Playbook Against Populism’?

DemDigest    January 6, 2022 January 6, 2022   

The danger posed by populism lies in the damage leaders can do to the norms and institutions of liberal democracy. However, a new report finds that, in most of the… Read more »

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Democratic Backsliding, populism   

Global opinion shows ‘increasing tolerance’ for authoritarian leadership

DemDigest    January 6, 2022 January 6, 2022   

Are elements of global public opinion accepting or even supportive of the current authoritarian resurgence? A new academic study finds that while democracy is widely preferred as a system of… Read more »

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Authoritarianism, Civil Society, Democratic institutions    #authoritarian #nedemocracy #jodemocracy

Democracy Jobs

DemDigest    January 5, 2022 January 5, 2022   

National Endowment for Democracy (NED) Chief Operations Officer Chief of Staff, Office of the President Grants Officer, Latin America, and the Caribbean (LAC) Program Officer/Program Officer, Africa ​​Program Officer, Iraq… Read more »

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Democracy Assistance and Promotion, Jobs    #nedemocracy #jobs

Political decay and the ‘demand side’ of democratic backsliding

DemDigest    January 5, 2022 January 5, 2022   

The Third Wave expansion of global democracy was underpinned by the success and durability of democracy in the United States itself — what the political scientist Joseph Nye labels its… Read more »

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Democracy Digest    #democraticbacksliding

‘Getting China Wrong’: How Peng Shuai exposed limits of Beijing’s power

DemDigest    January 5, 2022 January 5, 2022   

Human rights groups have called for Tesla to change course after the company opened a new dealership in the Xinjiang region of China. Reports out of the province have revealed… Read more »

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Authoritarianism, China, Labor and labor unions    #china #ccp #nedemocracy

Funding opportunities: Internet Freedom, Strengthening Fundamental Freedoms & Rule of Law…..

DemDigest    January 5, 2022 January 5, 2022   

Internet Freedom: The Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor (DRL) announced a Request for Statements of Interest (RSOI) from organizations interested in programs that support Internet Freedom.  In support of… Read more »

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Asia, Censorship, Malaysia, Sudan    #Fundingopportunities

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