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Alena Panikova | John Feffer
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Creating an NGO Culture

Posted by on Oct 1, 2013 in Blog, Eastern Europe, Featured |
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0 comments When I started working on U.S.-Soviet relations in the 1980s, I encountered my first GONGO. This was a “government-organized non-governmental organization.” It was like something out of Alice in Wonderland. An early GONGO, the Soviet Peace Committee styled itself as an NGO. It worked with various NGOs in the West. But it closely hewed to the Party line. Later, as Gorbachev began to shake up...
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