China’s Global Media Footprint: Democratic Responses to Expanding Authoritarian Influence
This report describes the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) sharp power efforts to shape media content around the world. It also…
Library Region: Asia and the Pacific
Double-Edged Sword: China’s Sharp Power Exploitation of Emerging Technologies
This report describes how the People’s Republic of China (PRC) leverages emerging technologies to undercut democracies’ stability and legitimacy while…
Compromising the Knowledge Economy: Authoritarian Challenges to Independent Intellectual Inquiry
This report explores the compromising effects of sharp power on the civil society institutions that democratic societies depend on for…
A New Invisible Hand: Authoritarian Corrosive Capital and the Repurposing of Democracy
This report explores the issue of corrosive capital—or capital flows from authoritarian regimes that undermine democratic processes and institutions in…
Sharp Power Research Portal
The Sharp Power Research Portal catalogues research and reporting on authoritarian sharp power in five sectors: media and information; commerce;…
DemWorks: A Conversation with TIME Person of the Year Maria Ressa
For more than 35 years, NDI has worked to support democracy and human dignity in every corner of the globe.…
Nepal Policy Review Six – LGBTQI+ Rights
This is the sixth edition of the Policy Review on LGBTQI+ rights – the latest publication from the National Democratic…
Nepal Internal Party Reform Booklet
To provide valuable insights on how the issue of internal party reform is being treated and addressed in Nepal, NDI,…
Nepal Policy Review Five – Climate Change
This document focuses on climate change and covers the subject from a range of different angles including economic fallout, energy,…
Illiberal Foreign Influence on Democracy in Montenegro and Serbia
The National Democratic Institute (NDI) conducted qualitative public opinion research in 2020 in Serbia and Montenegro on the salience and…