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About FDD
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The Foundation for Defense of Democracies (FDD) is the only nonpartisan policy institute dedicated exclusively to promoting pluralism, defending democratic values, and fighting the ideologies that threaten democracy. FDD was founded shortly after 9/11 by a group of visionary philanthropists and policymakers to support the defense of democratic societies under assault by terrorism and militant Islamism. ...more
A global war is being waged against democratic societies. While the military fights with arms, the Foundation for Defense of Democracies fights with ideas. Unlike think tanks that address a range of policy issues, FDD focuses exclusively on the ideologies and movements driving terrorism. ...more
Democracy. Freedom of ideas. Human rights. Eventually, even America. All will perish if free nations do not prevail. The goal of radical Islamism could not be clearer. Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad unambiguously articulated its goal: “a world without America” and the destruction of Israel. ...more
What is FDD? What issues does FDD cover? Is this organization Democratic or Republican, liberal or conservative? ...more
Get to know our Leadership Council, Advisors, Chairman Emeritus, Senior Fellows and Staff, and Adjunct Fellows. ...more
View open positions with the FDD Career Portal. Apply online and join our team. ...more |
Clifford D. May, a former New York Times foreign correspondent, is president of FDD. May served as an expert advisor to the Baker-Hamilton Commission, was appointed to Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice's committee on democracy, and has been called one of America's "100 most influential conservatives"by Britain's Telegraph newspaper...more
September 14, 2010 —
Now in its 25th season, the award winning Great Decisions Television Series is the longest running television program devoted solely to international affairs and foreign policy, now airing in high-definition...more
Dr. Walid Phares Appears at The security of Europe Against Terror
September 16, 2010 —
Hosted by the European Ideas Netwok Summer University...more
Cliff May appears at The Jewish Policy Center's Annual Forum
September 26, 2010 —
Moderated by author and nationally-syndicated radio talk show personality Michael Medved, the event is titled "Securing America's Future...more
From The Rosett Report: Ground Zero Mosque: The Bombast of Imam Feisal by Claudia Rosett, 09/7/2010
From NRO The Corner: The Two Dirty Little Secrets of the Mideast Peace Process by Benjamin Weinthal, 09/1/2010
