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Clyde C. Tuggle is Co-Founder and Partner, Pine Island Capital Partners, an innovative private equity investment firm, which focuses on US middle market aerospace and defense investment opportunities.
RANDI WEINGARTEN is president of the AFT, a union of 1.7 million teachers; paraprofessionals and school-related personnel; higher education faculty and staff; nurses and other healthcare professionals; local, state, and federal government employees; and early childhood educators. The AFT is dedicated to the belief that every person in America deserves the freedom to thrive, fueled by opportunity, justice, and a voice in our democracy.
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Ana Kadovic has worked with the National Democratic Institute for the last 10 years. Since March 2011, as program manager of NDI’s regional political party development program Ms. Kadovic represented NDI with political parties, civic sector and international organizations in Montenegro, as well as in the region, when needed.
The acceleration of climate change presents an existential threat to programming in the democracy and governance field, and it is fundamentally changing how NDI works. Although individual actions on their own may not be enough to halt climate change, organizations, businesses and governments must recognize the need to integrate environmental sustainability into programming, operations and policy.
Arianit "Niti" Shehu is NDI’s senior country director with Middle East and North Africa team and manages the Institute's programs in Jordan and Syria. Mr. Shehu is one of NDI’s leading experts on civil society strengthening, elections, parliamentary strengthening, and citizen-based advocacy programs. Mr.
With an unprecedented wave of voters mobilizing for a pro-democratic, western-oriented coalition of opposition parties, Poland’s parliamentary elections on October 15, 2023 unseated the national-conservative Law and Justice (PiS) after eight years in power.
The Chinese Communist Party (CCP), the Kremlin and other authoritarian regimes are engaged in a global effort to undermine democratic institutions and norms. While their tactics and scale differ, authoritarian actors weaken democratic governance in order to strengthen corrupt and kleptocratic networks that enrich their economic interests at the expense of citizens.