China and the Quad: the balancing of power in the Indo-Pacific region.

In the geopolitical world of alliances, May was a tense month for the Indo-Pacific region and especially for China. President … More

Would repurposing old coal plants help India achieve net zero?

The recent COP26 in Glasgow, like every conference of parties under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), … More

The Next Century Foundation welcomes the first co-signed written agreement between the Government of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan and … More

Since the signing of the Simla Agreement in 1972, the Kashmir conflict has largely been viewed as the kernel in historically … More

A meeting convened jointly by the Association of British Muslims and the Next Century Foundation on the Kashmir issue was … More

The following is a written statement on Kashmir to the Human Rights Council Forty-second session 9–27 September 2019 Agenda item … More

A look into Kashmir.

The NCF’s senior member in Iraq’s Kurdistan, Stafford Clarry, comments further on India’s recent elections. He writes the NCF to … More

Stafford Clarry, a senior NCF member in Kurdistan, sends some facts and observations in regard to lessons he thinks Kurdistan … More

As India awaits the results of the largest elections known to humankind, fighting continues along the India-Pakistan border in Jammu … More

India’s 2011 census stated that 16% of the Indian population, some 200 million people, are Dalits. Historically, being a Dalit … More

Former Afghan president Hamid Karzai recently spoke in an interview of Afghanistan’s need for Russian support. Decrying the US for … More

Oral intervention to be given by the Next Century Foundation at the 37th Session of the United Nations Human Rights … More

August 1947 marked the end of India as a single state and saw the emergence of today’s Pakistan and India. … More

The 19th century British politician, Lord Acton, averred that ‘Power corrupts, and absolute power corrupts absolutely’. Over the last 150 … More

The Next Century Foundation took part in the 36th session of the Human Rights Council in Geneva. During the General … More

Charles Bennett, Director of the European Atlantic Group, argues that there is a serious risk of nuclear confrontation between India … More