Projects — Democracy, Conflict, and Governance
Civic Research Network
About the Project
Carnegie’s Civic Research Network is a global group of leading experts and activists dedicated to examining the changing patterns of civic activism around the world and analyzing the implications for future international civil society support.
The Carnegie Endowment gratefully acknowledges support from the Charles Stewart Mott Foundation, the Ford Foundation, the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, and the United Kingdom Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office.
Programs
Democracy, Conflict, and Governance
The Democracy, Conflict, and Governance Program is a leading source of independent policy research, writing, and outreach on global democracy, conflict, and governance. It analyzes and seeks to improve international efforts to reduce democratic backsliding, mitigate conflict and violence, overcome political polarization, promote gender equality, and advance pro-democratic uses of new technologies.
Our Team
Thomas Carothers
Harvey V. Fineberg Chair for Democracy Studies; Director, Democracy, Conflict, and Governance Program
Thomas Carothers, director of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace’s Democracy, Conflict, and Governance Program, is a leading expert on comparative democratization and international support for democracy.
