On the first part of this page are articles in which NDI's work has been noted in the press. Due to copyright restrictions, we are unable to reproduce the articles in full. Where possible, we have linked to the articles online. If a link to material of interest does not appear, it may be found by searching the archives of the orginal site. (Note that this is not always a free service, as in the case of The New York Times on the Web.)

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Selected Articles 2004

December 20, 2004
"Sudan: Peace Process Raising Hope in the South"
IRIN
http://www.irinnews.org/print.asp?ReportID=44738

December 7, 2004
"U.S. Envoy to Tajikistan Lauds Democracy NGOs' Heroic Work"
CASCFEN
http://www.cascfen.org/news.php?nid=646&cid=17

October 15, 2004
"U.S. Observers Hail Afghan Elections"
The Guardian
http://www.guardian.co.uk/worldlatest/story/0,1280,-4554055,00.html
Harry Dunphy

October 15, 2004
"Big Conference Next Week"
The Analyst (Liberia)
http://www.analystliberia.com/big%20conference%20next%20week.htm

October 11, 2004
"Promote Young Leadership"
The Daily Star
http://thedailystar.net/2004/10/11/d41011060155.htm

September 14, 2004
"Reps Barred From Receiving Cash Gifts in Excess of N20,000"
Vanguard (Lagos)
http://allafrica.com/stories/printable/200409140082.html
Ben Agande

September 10, 2004
"80 Rural Women Take Part in Election Sensitization"
The Analyst (Monrovia)
http://allafrica.com/stories/printalbe/200409100851.html

September 9, 2004
"High Perception of Corruption in Ghanaian Politics"
Ghana News Agency
http://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/NewsArchive/artikel.php?ID=65754

August 25, 2004
"IRI/NDI Hosts Roundtable for CSOS and Political Parties Today"
The Inquirer (Monrovia)
http://allafrica.com/stories/printable/200408250573.html

August 5, 2004
"Afghanistan: New Centers for Elections Training Set to Make a Difference"
UN office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
http://www.irinnews.org/print.asp?ReportID=42531

July 29, 2004
"International Visitors Observe Democratic Convention First Hand"
Voice of America
http://quickstart.clari.net/voa/art/bs/96FB5449-894E-462B-A2A062220FDDFDA4.html
Stephanie Ho

July 27, 2004
"A World with More Partners, Fewer Terrorists"
Salon.com
http://www.salon.com/news/feature/2004/07/27/clinton_foreignpol/index_np.html
Mark Follman

June 26, 2004
"A Triumph of Style over Substance"
The Age
http://www.theage.com.au/articles/2004/06/25/1088144976632.html?onceclick+true&oneclick=true
Matthew Moore

June 1, 2004
"Talakayan on Drug Prevention"
Minda News
http://www.mindanews.com/2004/06/01ngo-haydee.html
Allyson Banga-an

June 1, 2004
"Youth for Peace"
Minda News
http://www.mindanews.com/2004/06/01ngo-youth.html
Allyson Banga-an

June 1, 2004
"National Democratic Institute For International Relations to Discuss Women's Socio-Political Activity"
Azer Tag
http://www.azertag.com/

May 28, 2004
"Community Journalists to Advance 'Alternative Press'"
Minda News
http://www.mindanews.com/2004/05/28nws-journalists.html
Romy Elusfa

May 28, 2004
"American NGO, Reps Write Code of Conduct for Lawmakers"
Vanguard
http://www.vanguardngr.com/articles/2002/nationalx/nr428052004.html
Ben Agande

May 25, 2004
“Female Lawmakers Form Caucus for Women’s Cause”
Daily Times of Nigeria
http://www.dailytimesofnigeria.com/DailyTimes/2004/May/25/Female.asp
Aaron Ossai

May 16, 2004
“NDI Panel Discussion: Democracy Integral Part of Islam”
New Nation Online
http://nation.ittefaq.com/artman/publish/article_9157.shtml

May 16, 2004
“Islam Compatible with Democracy”
Daily Star
http://www.thedailystar.net/2004/05/16/d40516012727.htm

Wednesday, May 5, 2004
VOANews.com
"Golkar Wins Indonesian Parliamentary Elections"
http://www.voanews.com/article.cfm?objectID=A18896FA-0FDC-49EA-90B1416358F4EABB
Tim Johnston

Wednesday, May 5, 2004
Philippine Headline News Online
"Palaces Urges Opposition to Invite Foreign Poll Observers"
http://www.newsflash.org/2004/02/hl/hl100307.htm
Sol Jose Vanzi

Thursday, April 29, 2004
"Iraq: The Vision Goes Beyond June 30"
Australian Financial Review
http://afr.com/articles/2004/04/28/1083103549816.html
Francis Fukuyama

Wednesday, April 28, 2004
"Indonesian Parliamentary Elections Suggest Dissatisfaction with Megawati"
VOA News
http://www.voanews.com/article.cfm?objectID=56E7E43D-7C08-4F9A-A9A9C086FC27A4DA#
Gary Thomas

Wednesday, April 21, 2004
The Guardian Post
"Fomunyoh Reminds African Heads of State, There is Life After State House"
http://www.icicemac.com/nouvelle/index.php3?nid=1477

Wednesday, April 15, 2004
Zaman
"Islam Reinforces Culture of Democracy”
http://www.zaman.org/?bl=national&alt=&trh=20040415&hn=7567
Zafer Ozcan

Tuesday, April 13, 2004
Associated Press
"Turkey Showcases Itself as Mostly Muslim Democracy"
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/news/archive/2004/04/13/international0449EDT0468.DTL
James Helicke

Tuesday, April, 13
MSNBC-Turkey
"Democracy and Islam Compatible: Çiçek"
http://www.ntvmsnbc.com/news/265692.asp

Tuesday, April 13, 2004
Bloomberg
"Golkar Widens Lead Over PDI-P in Indonesian Polls"
http://quote.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=10000080&sid=aKiX3z5.oCqY&refer=asia#
Claire Leow

Monday, April 12, 2004
VOANews
"Indonesian Election Results Could Bring Radical Changes"
http://english.chosun.com/w21data/html/news/200404/200404120010.html

Friday, April 9, 2004
Today
"The Art of the Deal in Indonesia"
http://www.todayonline.com/articles/17332.asp
Wimar Witoelar

Friday, April 9, 2004
Associated Press
"Megawati's Rivals Planning to Unseat Her"
http://thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2004/4/9/latest/16819Megawatis&sec=latest

Thursday, April 8, 2004
The Business Times
"Early Signs Point to Megawati's Party Losing Ground"
http://business-times.asia1.com.sg/story/0,4567,113051,00.html
Shoeb Kagda

Thursday, April 8, 2004
Associated Press
"Megawati's Rivals Planning to Unseat Her"
http://thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2004/4/9/latest/16819Megawatis&sec=latest

Thursday, April 08, 2004
The Australian
"Golkar Poised to Reclaim the Reins"
http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/common/story_page/0,5744,9220545%255E2703,00.html
Sian Powell

Thursday, April 08, 2004
Associated Press
"Indonesia Leader Under Fire After Vote"
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A60279-2004Apr8.html
Michael Casey

Wednesday, April 7, 2004
The Business Times
"Early Signs Point to Megawati's Party Losing Ground"
http://business-times.asia1.com.sg/story/0,4567,113051,00.html
Shoeb Kagda

Wednesday, April 7, 2004
Christian Science Monitor
"West Presses for Uzbek Reform"
http://www.csmonitor.com/2004/0407/p06s02-wosc.htm
Scott Peterson

Wednesday, April 7, 2004
Bloomberg News
"Indonesian Exit Poll Says Megawati Party's Vote Share Halves"
http://quote.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=10000080&sid=a4xZW9QkcLxo&refer=asia
Claire Leow

Wednesday, April 7, 2004
New York Times
"Indonesia President's Party Loses Ground in Election"
http://www.nytimes.com/2004/04/07/international/asia/07indo.html
Jane Perlez

Wednesday, April 7, 2004
AP Story
"AP Analysis: Election spells trouble for president and props up dark horse candidates"
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/news/archive/2004/04/07/international0429EDT0448.DTL Steven Gutkin

Tuesday, April 6, 2004
VOANews.com
"Indonesian Vote Counting Proceeds Slowly"
http://www.voanews.com/article.cfm?objectID=4292F4C9-7E14-4C3E-9476ED6C5AE26F46#
Scott Bobb

Tuesday, April 6, 2004
Sydney Morning Herald
"Poll Results Give New Parties Foothold"
http://www.smh.com.au/articles/2004/04/06/1081222468723.html
Matthew Moore

Tuesday, April 6, 2004
AP
"Suharto's Golkar Party Leads Indonesian Elections"
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/news/archive/2004/04/06/international0837EDT0499.DTL
Chris Brummitt

Tuesday, April 6, 2004
Reuters
"Megawati's Party Clings to Lead in Indonesia Poll"
http://www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=worldNews&storyID=4760305
Dan Eaton

Monday, April 5, 2004
Channelnewsasia.com
"Indonesia Counts Votes After Peaceful Ballot"
http://www.channelnewsasia.com/stories/southeastasia/view/78725/1/.html

Friday, April 2, 2004
"Political exhibition in Taraz"
Kazinform.com
http://www.inform.kz/showarticle.php?lang=eng&id=73054

Wednesday, March 31, 2004
"Government Victory in Georgia Parliament Vote Raises Expectations"
VOANews.com
http://www.voanews.com/article.cfm?objectID=CA5B356F-A5A3-4C41-A747262510348735>
Lisa McAdams

Monday, March 29, 2004
"Proof of Main Budget Will Be in Additional Spending Plans"
AllAfrica.com
http://allafrica.com/stories/200403290465.html
Werner Menges

Monday, March 29, 2004
"Guess Who’s Coming to Our Elections?"
Newsbreak
http://www.inq7.net/nwsbrk/2004/mar/29/nbk_8-1.htm
Concepcion Paez

Tuesday, March 23, 2004
"Masari Douses Tension on Code of Conduct"
This Day News
http://www.thisdayonline.com/news/20040325news12.html
Ahamefula Ogbu

Monday, March 22, 2004
"Russia: In a Political Season, Are the Challenges of Russia’s Mass Media Unique?"
Radio Free Europe
http://www.rferl.org/featuresarticle/2004/3/20E6A5D0-3B5A-410C-859F-A6C076C5578F.html
Sergei Danilochkin

Thursday, March 18, 2004
"Not Who, But What the Voters Want"
Laksamana.net
http://www.laksamana.net/vnews.cfm?ncat=2&news_id=6800

Thursday, March 18, 2004
"Dissident Proclaims ‘Cuban Spring’"
Washington Times
http://washingtontimes.com/world/20040317-095159-5111r.htm
Tom Carter

Wednesday, March 17, 2004
"Iraq: Citizens Keen to Learn More about Interim Constitution"
IrinNews.org
http://www.irinnews.org/print.asp?ReportID=40094

Tuesday, March 2, 2004
"Campaign Funding, Budget Process Dominate Senators’ Retreat"
AllAfrica.com
http://allafrica.com/stories/200403020367.html

Sunday, February 29, 2004
"FPJ, Ping Welcome U.S. Election Observers"
Philippine Headline News
http://www.newsflash.org/2004/02/hl/hl019994.htm
James Mananghaya and Paolo Romero

Friday, February 27, 2004
"Senators Resolve to Check Obasanjo on Budgets"
Vanguard
http://www.vanguardngr.com/articles/2002/nationalx/nr327022004.html
Emmanuel Aziken

Thursday, February 19, 2004
"U.S. Senator, ’86 Snap Poll Observer, to Monitor RP May Polls"
Philippine Headline News
http://www.newsflash.org/2003/05/hl/hl019914.htm
Marichu Villanueva

Thursday, February 12, 2004
"Doha Gathering to Focus on Regional Reform"
Middle East Online
http://www.middle-east-online.com/english/?id=8870

Tuesday, February 10, 2004
"RLA Urged: Enact Law on Indigenous Mechanism to Resolve Conflict"
ABS-CBN.com
http://www.abs-cbnnews.com/NewsStory.aspx?section=Provincial&OID=44494
Romy Elusfa

Wednesday, February 4, 2004
"Govt. Not Discriminating Among Provinces: Sherpao"
PakistanLink.com
http://www.abs-cbnnews.com/NewsStory.aspx?section=Provincial&OID=44494

Monday, February 2, 2004
"ARMM Execs Push for Culture-Based Resolution of Conflicts"
Minda News
http://www.mindanews.com/2004/02/01nws-armm.html
Jowel Canuday

Friday, January 23, 2004
"New President Gives Georgians Hope"
Chicago Tribune
http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/nationworld/chi-0401230206jan23,1,5071499.story
Alex Rodriguez

Sunday, January 18, 2004
"Strengthen Democracy, Bring Transparency"
Daily Star
http://www.thedailystar.net/2004/01/18/d40118060158.htm

Sunday, January 4, 2004
"Pro-American Lawyer Elected President of Georgia"
Knight-Ridder
http://www.realcities.com/mld/krwashington/7633027.htm
Alex Friedrich

Saturday, January 3, 2004
"Georgia Vote a Test of Stability"
CNN.com
http://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/europe/01/03/georgia.election.ap/

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