On November 15, USIP hosted a conversation with civic leaders, scholars and donors on the role of civil society actors in authoritarian contexts and what the international community can do to support them. 

Rosie Levine, opening remarks
Senior Program Analyst, China, U.S. Institute of Peace 

Florence Nakazibwe, moderator 
Senior Legal Advisor, International Center for Not-for-Profit Law 

Jessica Teets
Professor, Middlebury College; Associate Editor-in-Chief, The Journal of Chinese Political Science

Ivan Marovic
Executive Director, International Center on Nonviolent Conflict

Sokphea Young
Postdoctoral Research Associate, Anthropology Department, University College London

For more information about this event, please visit: https://www.usip.org/events/civil-societys-role-navigating-authoritarianism