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Join us for the launch of Nations in Transit 2023, Freedom House's report on the state of democracy in the 29-country region stretching from Central Europe to Central Asia.

The event will feature researchers presenting key findings from the 2023 report, followed by a panel discussion on the implications of those findings and the state of democracy in the region.

Speakers include:

• Adrian Shahbaz, Vice President, Research and Analysis, Freedom House
• Kurt Bassuener, Co-founder and Senior Associate, Democratization Policy Council
• Olga Onuch, Senior Lecturer [Associate Professor/ Доцент] in Politics, University of Manchester
• Mike Smeltzer, Senior Research Analyst for Europe and Eurasia, Freedom House​​​​​​
• Zsuzsanna Szelenyi, Program Director, Democracy Institute Leadership Academy (DILA), Central European University
• Paul Taylor, Senior Fellow, Friends of Europe

Nations in Transit 2023 will be released online at freedomhouse.org on May 24 at 12:01 a.m. ET.