In Memoriam: Colonel Richard T Ryer

It is with great sadness that the Next Century Foundation reports the death of Colonel Richard T Ryer, one of … More

End Western Sanctions to Resolve the Lebanon Crisis?

U.S. sanctions on Lebanon have caused Lebanese nationals and residents as well as foreign investors to withdraw or hold off … More

Joseph Biden is the fifth successive US president with whom Vladamir Putin has held bilateral talks. Moving on from President … More

In Iran many Foreign Policy decisions are made long in advance by committee. This can be a blessing. It produces … More

A report by an American conservative news website, late last month created uproar amongst the right wing in Israel. The … More

After almost 20 years of war, the first direct peace talks between the Taliban and the Afghan Government began in … More

As the dust settled in Gaza, the 46th President of the United States sent his Secretary of State to Jerusalem. … More

The Next Century Foundation’s Research Officer, Shamsa Hussain submitted an oral intervention at the 46th Session of the UNHCR on … More

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

As the war in the Syrian Arab Republic enters its tenth year, the United Nations estimates total war dead as … More

The following is from a Lebanese contributor to the NCF, Ragheb Malli. The Next Century Foundation prides itself on adhering … More

Dr. Neil Partrick, Senior Fellow at the Next Century Foundation, has written about the UAE’s normalisation with Israel, and what … More

The Next Century Foundation congratulates Joseph Biden Jr. on his victory in the U.S. elections, and we wish him luck … More

The success of President-elect Joe Biden in the U.S. presidential elections mirrors an eerily similar situation in Myanmar; the 8th … More

The Sudan was first placed on the State Sponsors of Terrorist List in August of 1993 when General Omar al-Bashir … More

Tensions are rising in Iraq this week, due to the Trump administration threat to close the US embassy. US Secretary … More

While the international community watches, the Black Lives Matter movement in the United States continues to dominate the news cycle … More

With the U.S. government continuously choosing to borrow money from foreign nations, it might seem as though generations of future … More

The Next Century Foundation’s Healing the Nations Summer Conference The Next Century Foundation is holding a ten-day online conference … More

“It’s going to touch anyone who has had previous experiences of abuse and oppression, be it because of one’s race … More

Issues of the Week We all have something to answer for – from God in his Heaven to you as … More

Joe Waters looks into the political climate, as well as potential forces for change, in Afghanistan – a country which … More

With the presidential election looming ever closer, the pressure on legislators to produce a solution for crowded polling places amidst … More

For many, the attraction of Joseph Biden Jr. as a presidential candidate has less to do with what he is, … More