Speakers from the EU, US and UK will share their experiences and knowledge and lead a discussion on how to strengthen democracy and the conditions for reconciliation through the practice…
January 10, 2022, 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm EST Location: Online As part of a special community project, “Engaging Our Differences for a Better Community”, LWV of the East Shore is…
A virtual summit proudly presented in collaboration with Aspen Digital and Craig Newmark Philanthropies January 20, 2022, 12 PM EST Debates about election procedures and voting rights continue to heat up at…
By Norah O'Donnell // CBS NewsThis past Thursday marked the first anniversary of the attack on the U.S. Capitol, when an angry mob tried and failed to stop Congress from…
NICD mourns the loss of former Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, who firmly embodied the values of bipartisanship and public service and whose deft hand guided progress in the Senate…
NICD's Timothy Shaffer facilitates an engaging discussion about the relationship of social media, misinformation, and civil discourse in democracy. Guests include three members of the NICD Research Network. Patricia Rossini is…
By Mark Brodie // KJZZ Phoenix We are in that time of year when families and friends are getting together to celebrate the holidays. But those gatherings can go sideways…
Today, the Select Committee on the Modernization of Congress (“Modernization Committee”) passed its second set of recommendations in the 117th Congress. The slate of recommendations focuses on enhancing civility and collaboration…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 6, 2021Washington, D.C. – Tom Daschle and Christine Todd Whitman, Co-Chairs of the National Institute for Civil Discourse, issued the following statement on the passing of…
Bob Dole speaks to supporters as he announced his bid for the Republican nomination for president in Topeka, Kan., on April 10, 1995. (AP Photo/Doug Mills) By Tom Daschle // Washington…