The majority of these organizations have been the beneficiaries of the more than$50 million annually disbursed by USAID and the National Endowment for Democracy(NED) for“democracy promotion” in Honduras.
In other words, if its linked to the National Endowment for Democracy, or to Freedom House, or to the CIA, it cannot have an independent stance in challenging Wall Street.
On retiring from the State Department,Abramowitz served on the board of the US Congress-financed National Endowment for Democracy(NED), and was a co-founder with George Soros of the International Crisis Group.
The US National Endowment for Democracy's(NED) own current webpage admits to extensively interfering in every imaginable aspect of Venezuela's internal political affairs with funds directed at:.
One of Washington's mostnotorious organizations to sponsor such destabilizing groupings is the National Endowment for Democracy(NED) which receives hundreds of millions of dollars from the State Department.
Finally there are the NGOs like propaganda outfit Prachatai,which receives 100's of thousands of dollars a year from the US State Department via the National Endowment for Democracy, George Soros' Open Society, and USAID.
The National Endowment for Democracy, a private non-profit created by Congress in 1983 and signed into law by President Ronald Reagan which is mostly funded by the U.S. Government and gives cash grants to strengthen democratic institutions around the world.
Despite President Obama's promise to President Chavez that his administration wouldn't interfere in Venezuela's internal affairs,the US-funded National Endowment for Democracy(NED) is channeling millions into anti-Chavez groups.
The role of the Facebook Twitter movement as the expression of dissent, must be carefully evaluated u the light of links of severalcivil society organizations to Freedom House(FH), the National Endowment for Democracy(NED) and the US State Department.
If we look a bit deeper we find that the Poynter Institute's International Fact-Checking Network in turn, as its website states, gets money from the Bill& Melinda Gates Foundation,Google, the National Endowment for Democracy, the Omidyar Network, the Open Society Foundations of George Soros.
This was all done with the cooperation of the US and Swedish embassies in Kiev, USAID, the Carnegie Endowment, the Swedish International Development Agency(SIDA),and the Central Intelligence Agency-linked National Endowment for Democracy(NED).
Note: Beware that“smart power”places an emphasis on the use of agencies like USAID and National Endowment for Democracy(NED) to do the‘dirty work' of silently penetrating and infiltrating civil society organizations in order to promote a US agenda.
The U.S. government's National Endowment for Democracy(NED) has poured millions of dollars into organizations behind the protests, from the Hong Kong Human Rights Monitor and the parties of the“pan-democratic” camp to the Hong Kong Confederation of Trade Unions, affiliate of the anti-Communist International Trade Union Confederation.
Many of the candidates and most of the parties that conform the opposition in Venezuela have already been receiving millions of dollars annually in funding from several US andinternational agencies, such as the National Endowment for Democracy(NED) and the US Agency for International Development(USAID), both financed with US taxpayer monies.
If I had to bet, I would bet that the 200 list of the oligarchy's enemies was prepared with money from the CIA(US tax dollars ordrug money), the National Endowment for Democracy(US tax dollars), and George Soros(money stolen from the British people in currency manipulation).
Similarly today, NGOs have truly dedicated people“inspired” as the“Trustees” were, but ultimately they are carrying water for their sponsors, who almost always end up being George Soros, the OCED,the US State Department's National Endowment for Democracy, and other purveyors of global corporate-fascist imperialism.
As covered in“NED& Freedom House are run by Warmongering Imperialists,” Freedom House,in tandem with its umbrella organization, the National Endowment for Democracy(NED)(which funds directly the Bahrain Human Rights Society) are run by some of the most overt warmongers and corporate-financier interests imaginable and have demonstratively abused their positions within so-called“human rights” and“democracy promotion” organizations to outright topple targeted nations.
And with the US accusing Russia of meddling in American politics, obvious questions will be raised as to why it is not acceptable for Moscow to allegedly"influence US elections," butacceptable for the US through organizations like the National Endowment for Democracy(NED) and USAID to not only openly influence foreign elections around the world, but to openly run entire opposition parties from Washington D. C.
The International Republican Institute(IRI),entity that receives funding from the National Endowment for Democracy(NED), received more than $1.2 million in 2009 to work with political groups in Honduras.
A May 2010 report evaluating foreign assistance to political groups in Venezuela,commissioned by the National Endowment for Democracy, revealed that more than $40 million USD annually is channeled to anti-Chavez groups, the majority from US agencies….
A May 2010 report evaluating foreign assistance to political groups in Venezuela,commissioned by the National Endowment for Democracy, revealed that more than$ 40 mm annually is channelled to anti-Chavez groups, the majority from US agencies….
English
中文
عربى
Български
বাংলা
Český
Dansk
Deutsch
Ελληνικά
Español
Suomi
Français
עִברִית
हिंदी
Hrvatski
Magyar
Bahasa indonesia
Italiano
Қазақ
한국어
മലയാളം
मराठी
Bahasa malay
Nederlands
Norsk
Polski
Português
Română
Русский
Slovenský
Slovenski
Српски
Svenska
தமிழ்
తెలుగు
ไทย
Tagalog
Turkce
Українська
اردو
Tiếng việt