NED Past Fellows

NED Past Fellows

"The International Forum for Democratic Studies runs two fellowship programs, a federally funded program, known as the Reagan-Fascell Democracy Fellows Program, and an unfunded Visiting Fellows Program. Brief bios of past fellows appear below, in reverse chronological order by fellowship year. To view a list of our current fellows, please visit Current Fellows."

2007–2008 Reagan Fascell Democracy Fellows

Accessed September 2008:

Fellows in Residence Fall 2007

• Leila Alieva, Azerbaijan
• Tihana Bartulac-Blanc, Croatia
• Usam Baysaev, Russia
• Angelo Izama, Uganda
• Tapera Kapuya, Zimbabwe
• Prem Khanal, Nepal
• Safwat Rashid Sidqi, Iraq

Fellows in Residence Spring 2008

• Gia Areshidze, Georgia
• Thomas Gallagher, United Kingdom
• David Hawk, United States
• Eddie Jarwolo, Liberia
• Okechukwu Nwanguma, Nigeria
• Atef Al-Saadawy, Egypt
• Alice Verghese, Malaysia
• S. Akbar Zaidi, Pakistan
• Kate Zhou, China/United States

2007–2008 Visiting Fellows

• Susan Alberts, United States
• Tihana Bartulac-Blanc, Croatia

Previous Fellows

2005 - 2006

• Dany Komla Ayida, Togo
• Joel Barkan, United States
• Hossein Bashiriyeh, Iran
• Ann Bernstein, South Africa
• Dogu Ergil, Turkey
• Charles Fairbanks, United States
• Elena Gerasimova, Russia
• Guillermo Jorge, Argentina
• Nozima Kamalova, Uzbekistan
• Miria Matembe, Uganda
• Penda Mbow, Senegal
• Michael McFaul, United States
• Grigorij Meseznikov, Slovakia
• Vandita Mishra, India
• Alina Mungiu-Pippidi, Romania
• Siamak Namazi, Iran
• Andrei Piontkovsky, Russia
• Aasiya Riaz, Pakistan
• Roland Rich, Australia
• Judy Tin-May Thein, Burma

2004 - 2005

• Fatimakhon Ahadovna Ahmedova (Tajikistan)
• Ilyas Akhmadov, Chechnya
• Michael Allen, United Kingdom
• Dragan Djuric, Montenegro
• Andrew Finkel,Turkey/U.S.
• Raul Gangotena, Ecuador
• Hoon Jaung, South Korea
• Guobiao Jiao, China
• Abiodun Kolawole, Nigeria
• Chingiz Mammadov, Azerbaijan
• Robert Britt Mattes, U.S./South Africa
• Michael McFaul, United States
• James Lapani Ng'ombe, Malawi
• Akin Olaniyan, Nigeria
• Yulia Savchenko, Kyrgyzstan
• Vitali Silitski, Belarus

2003-2004'

• Shahin Abbasov, Azerbaijan
• Mohamed Al-Yahyai, Oman
• Zainab Bangura, Sierra Leone
• Anahit Bayandur, Armenia
• Ladan Boroumand, Iran
• Oleksandr Fisun, Ukraine
• Lyudmila Georgieva, Bulgaria
• Chee Soon Juan, Singapore
• Maria Lisitsyna, Kyrgyz Republic
• Anne Mugisha, Uganda
• Enkhtuya Oidov, Mongolia
• Albino Okeny, Sudan
• Tomas Pojar, Czech Republic
• Aqil Shah, Pakistan
• Fidaa Shehada, Palestinian Territories
• Muborak Tashpulatova, Uzbekistan
• Vladimir Tismaneanu, Romania/United States
• Francisco Villagran de Leon, Guatemala
• Adotei Akwei, Ghana
• Herbert Boh (March-July 2003)
• Ceslav Ciobanu (March-July 2003)
• Mustafa Erdogan (March-July 2003)

2002-2003

• Steven Finkel (October 2002-July 2003)
• Olga Gyarfasova (March-July 2003)
• Baogang He (May-July 2003)
• Luz Maria Helguero (March-July 2003)
• Tolekan Ismailova (October 2002-February 2003)
• Richard Joseph (October 2002-April 2003)
• Marek Kwiek (November 2002-March 2003)
• Clayton Lillienfeldt (October 2002-July 2003)
• Ahmed Subhy Mansour (October-December 2002)
• Benedict Sannoh (October 2002-February 2003)
• Schu Sugawara (June-August 2003)
• Nyamosor Tuya (October 2002-February 2003)

1995-2002

• Chaihark Hahm (November 2001-August 2002)
• Charlie James Hughes (May 2002-August 2002)
• Ramin Jahanbegloo (October 2001-August 2002 )
• Ivliane Khaindrava (April-August 2002)
• Yuriy Krynytskyy (April-August 2002)
• Ndubisi Obiorah (June-August 2002)
• Ana Julia Ramos (May-August 2002)
• Vladimir Solonari (March-August 2002)
• Moethee Zun (April-August 2002)
• Myroslava Gongadze (November 2001-March 2002)
• Kayode Soremekun (November 2000-July 2001)

2000-2001

• Toshimitsu Shigemura (August 2000-May 2001)
• Zora Butorova (November 2000-May 2001)
• Joel Barkan (February-August 2000)
• Chaibong Hahm (January 1999-August 2000)
• Elizabeth Spiro Clark (September 1998-November 2000)
• Ladan Boroumand (September 1998-December 2000)
• Dogu Ergil (October 1999-March 2000)
• Gerard Conac (January 1998-September 1999)
• Jeffrey C. Gallup (February-May 1999)
• Zakia Jawhar and Halima El Glaoui (May-July 1998)
• Robert R. LaGamma (March-September 1998)
• Dai-Kwon Choi (February-July 1998)
• Dominique Fournier (January-October 1998)
• Daniel M. Brumberg (January-August 1997)
• Ibrahim Idris Ibrahim (April-August 1997)
• Chieko Kitagawa Otsuru (February-August 1997)
• Aymen M. Khalifa (November 1996-June 1997)
• Emmanuel Gyimah-Boadi (October 1996-July 1997)
• Rita Jalali (June 1996-March 1997)
• Kathleen Smith (February-December 1996)
• Andrei Marga (July-December 1996)
• Oleg Zaznaev (April-September 1996)
• Ghia Nodia (February-June 1996)
• Hyug Baeg Im (September-December 1995)
• Haleh Esfandiari (February-June 1995)
• Robert S. Leiken (February 1995-January 1996)
• Kanan Makiya (February-June 1995)

Current Fellows

Fellows in Residence Fall 2006

• Ali Afshari, Iran
• Hafez Al-Bukari, Yemen
• Rafiah Al-Talei, Oman
• Michael Boda, Canada/U.S.
• Krzysztof Jasiewicz, Poland/U.S.
• John Oliver Kollie, Liberia
• Ilko Kucheriv, Ukraine
• Olga Nicolenco, Moldova
• Le Quoc Quan, Vietnam

Fellows in Residence Spring 2006

• Diego Abente-Brun, Paraguay
• Khapta Akhmedova, Russia
• Nigina Bakhrieva, Tajikistan
• Jose Luis Gascon, Philippines
• Rahma Hugaira, Yemen
• Bernadeta Killian, Tanzania
• Thein Lwin, Burma
• Raushan Nauryzbayeva, Kazakhstan
• Jaime Ordonez, Costa Rica

2006–2007 Visiting Fellows

• Jared Genser, United States
• Manouchehr Mohammadi, Iran
• Nilofar Sakhi, Afghanistan