Subject: What lessons can be learned from around the world on the eve of U.S. elections?
From: "National Democratic Institute" <[email-masked]>
To: "R. Hunter Biden" <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 31 Oct 2016 11:27:06 -0400

U.S. Debates, Success in Jordan, Free Voting in Georgia 

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 		Students during a simulation on parliamentary elections at the Anjara
School for Girls in Ajloun, northern Jordan. 

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Democracy stories from around the world on NDI.org [1] 

NDI is fostering dialogue between candidates and voters through DEBATES
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Following a vibrant and competitive campaign, NDI FOUND THAT GEORGIAN
CITIZENS WERE ABLE TO CAST THEIR VOTES FREELY  [3]during their most recent
election period. 

With assistance from NDI programming, Jordanian women achieved
unprecedented levels of participation and success [4] in the 2016
parliamentary elections. 

Vicky Zwein, a past NDI "Win with Women" participant, continues to make
progress for women in Lebanese politics [5] as an elected representative. 

Along with its toolkit, Votes without Violence published a website [6] as a
resource to address violence against women in politics. 

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From DemocracyWorks [7], a blog written by NDI staff members 

Brexit, Colombian Peace and Democracy: [8] What's in a Vote? 

Three lessons that Côte d'Ivoire can teach us about peaceful elections.
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How can democratic institutions best support political processes to
transition out of conflict? [10] 

NDI in the News 

The _Guardian_ highlights the #NotTheCost [11] campaign, reporting that
physical, sexual and psychological violence against female politicans is
undermining democracy. [12] 

Ken Wollack, NDI president, discusses the resilience of democracy [13] on
_PBS_. 

NDI Director Patrick Merloe offered his insight to the _Atlantic_ on
campaign periods from around the world. [14] 

_Foreign Policy_ cites an NDI poll in Georgia [15] about the country's
pre-election climate. 

NDI advised Ghanaians to take a holistic approach [16] to the December 2016
elections. 

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