A Coming Colour Revolution in Slovakia?

Created on 2025-01-07T13:42:49-06:00

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NED doing openly what the CIA did clandestinely was originally the Endowment’s unique selling point. As a 1991 Washington Post article noted, covert funding for anti-Communist opposition groups “would have been the kiss of death, if discovered,” while overt funding “has been a kiss of life.”
Georgia’s 2003 NED-sponsored “Rose Revolution”,
OK’98 also received financing from George Soros’ Open Society Foundations, the US Information Service, German Marshall Fund, and British and Dutch governments.
The National Endowment for Democracy (NED) was founded in 1983, after the US intelligence community became embroiled in a number of embarrassing, highly public scandals. Then-CIA chief William Casey was central to its creation. He sought to construct a public mechanism for funding opposition groups, media outlets and other anti-government agitators overseas that could destabilize and depose enemy governments, previously his Agency’s clandestine preserve.
69% - the highest number in Central Europe - believe that by continuing to arm Ukraine, the West is “provoking Russia and bringing itself closer to the war.”
His real crime is criticism of NATO, and running on an explicit platform of ending aid to Ukraine, and sanctions on Russia.