Resources


Influencing the Internet: Democratizing the Politics that Shape Internet Governance Norms and Standards
Internet governance refers to the processes to make decisions about how the internet is managed locally, nationally, regionally and internationally. This sociotechnical infrastructure (which includes the people, practices, standards and institutions that govern different components of the internet) has evolved in a way that is often indifferent to questions of human rights, justice and democracy.

Parliamentary Business and Agenda-Setting in Various Countries
Parliamentary Business and Agenda-Setting in Various Countries

FOSStering Democracy: Threats and Successes in Counter-Authoritarian Software Development
The future of open societies in the digital age depends on the ability of those who believe in democracy and human rights to effectively and safely make use of the internet.

NDI POLL: GEORGIANS EXPECT ECONOMIC DECLINE AND CHALLENGES AHEAD, BUT REMAIN STEADFAST IN THEIR STATED AIM OF EUROPEAN AND EURO-ATLANTIC INTEGRATION
TBILISI – Poll results released today by the National Democratic Institute (NDI or the Institute) and CRRC Georgia show that the Russian invasion of Ukraine has amplified Georgian’s views that Georgia would benefit from a closer relationship with EU and NATO rather than with Russia. Security concerns emanating from Russian aggression have led to a marked increase in public perception that Russia is a threat to its neighbors.

Nepal Policy Review Five - Climate Change
With support from USAID, NDI developed the Policy Review journal to both aid Nepali partners and stakeholders in developing sound policy, and keep the Nepali public well informed on pertinent issues. Contributors to the Policy Review include individuals from academia, the media and civil society, each covering a wide range of topics from federalism to women’s representation.