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There remain a myriad of obstructions to Iraq’s peace and stability, namely the many diverging political groups, a resurgent ISIL threat, and the aforementioned geopolitical tensions that are manifested in a more insidious form. The Next Century Foundation empathises with the people of Iraq who suffer for this reality.
For many, the attraction of Joseph Biden Jr. as a presidential candidate has less to do with what he is, … More
Cutting across tribal, political and religious lines Yemen’s conflict is as protracted that it has been structurally fluid in its … More
By Catherine Shakdam. The views expressed are those of the author. If ever the world needed a foe upon which … More
The Islamic Republic of Iran is currently facing a drug epidemic within its population. It also continues the sentencing of … More
On the 30th April, through live broadcast from Jerusalem, Israel’s Prime Minister Netanyahu delivered an assertive presentation to the world accusing … More
Since 2005, tensions between the Iranian authorities and the largest Sufi sect in the country, the Nematollahi Gonobadi, have been … More
Oral intervention to be given by the Next Century Foundation at the 37th Session of the Human Rights Council in … More
The Next Century Foundation takes a look at the National Security Advisors and the Senior Foreign Policy team in the … More
The coming glut of Iranian oil hitting the market will drive the oil price down below the twelve year low … More
The July 14th agreement on Iran’s nuclear program with the P5+1 will prove fruitful for Russia in the immediate future. … More
Davis Lewin of the Henry Jackson Society, a former NCF intern, discusses the Death of America’s Freedom Agenda in the … More
For Russia, the Middle East has historically been a region of strategic and economic importance. Russia is seen as an … More
Earlier today (24th April), an Iranian flotilla bound for Yemen, suspected of carrying weapons for Houthi rebels, averted its course … More
ISRAEL’s ELECTIONS are over and a process of coalition building is underway. The NCF’s Chief Media Officer, Ms Deborah Pout, … More
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