Friedrich Naumann Foundation

21.01.2021 | Rahel Zibner

Portugal: A Tale of Two Presidencies

On Sunday, the Portuguese will elect their head of state - despite the Corona pandemic and another lockdown. Although the elections are not expected to produce any surprises, Portugal is also in the...

25.01.2021

Independent Media in Lebanon: Content Analysis and Public Appeal

New, independent media outlets have recently gained attention in Lebanon, following their couragous coverage of the events of October 17 and the Beirut Blast. With the support of the Freidrich Naumann...

26.01.2021

Tying EU Subsidies to the Rule of Law?

The European Union is not only an economic union, but also a union based on the principles of democracy and the rule of law. Any state that wants to join the EU must comply with these principles. But...

19.01.2021 | Jeroen Dobber

Netherlands: The Government is dead, long live the government

The Dutch government resigned last Friday over a child benefit scandal in which thousands of families were wrongly accused of fraud. While the electoral fortunes of the governing parties remain...

20.01.2021

IAF 2021 Program List

The programmes of the Foundation's International Academy for Leadership (IAF) form an integral part of our international work and offer Liberals from all parts of the world opportunities to engage in...

17.01.2021

Our themes - Argentina

We started our activities in Argentina in 1983. Since then we have undertaken a huge variety of projects to promote liberal ideas, politics and civil society. Find out more here about the different...

16.01.2021 | Martin Dimitrov

Meet Tinatin Khidasheli from Georgia

I am not simply a conscious liberal,” says Tinatin Khidasheli, Georgian human rights lawyer, academic, politician, and an ex-Defence minister – the first female one her country and the Caucasus has...

17.01.2021

A Handbook for Freedom Enthusiasts in Thailand

The publication promotes the fundamental principles of human rights and highlights the personal responsibility to defend them. It not only teaches humankind’s struggle for dignity, but also offers...

17.01.2021 | Dr. Najmul Hossain

Regional Director in Dhaka, Bangladesh for Maiden Visit

The Regional Director of the Friedrich Naumann Foundation for Freedom (FNF South Asia), Dr. Ronald Meinardus, was in Dhaka, Bangladesh from 2nd February through 4th February, 2015. Meeting the...

Dr. Hossain (left), Country Representative of FNF Bangladesh and Dr Meinardus (middle), Regional Director of FNF South Asia meeting with Ambassador (retired) Mohammed Farooq (right), Chief Information Commissioner at Information Commission of Bangladesh office.

17.01.2021 | Mr Omar Mostafiz

A Tad Too Slow

Bangladesh is a country which was initially part of British colonization, later India, and then Pakistan finally becoming an independent nation after fighting a liberation war against Pakistan in 1971...

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