We Wage Peace the way others Wage War
The Next Century Foundation believes that meeting on a non-political level can lubricate the wheels of diplomacy. All who participate are determined to act through an unofficial network creating forums for people of opposing sides. The sole aim of the Foundation is to apply a solvent for the fear, insecurity and lack of trust that have so often bedevilled more public exchanges.
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A War on Lebanese Olive Oil
Lebanon Bleeds Oil In southern Lebanon, little has been spared from destruction. One, perhaps lesser-known, effect is a substantial spike in olive oil prices of up to 50% in the
Methane: The Low-Hanging Fruit of Climate Action
If there was one take away from the Environment meeting of the Healing the Nations conference, it was this: reducing methane emissions is imperative to slowing climate change. The possibility of reducing methane emissions can be seen as a beacon of hope for slowing global warming,
Thank you for donating to the NCF annual fundraiser!
On Saturday the 15th of August 2026, our team at the Next Century Foundation participated in a team Fun Run to raise funds for the NCF. The NCF no longer
The Hybrid Leviathan: the Intelligence Services of Russia and Ukraine
The following blog comes our way from senior NCF member Valerie Morozov. It is his personal view. We hope you find it of interest: The current stage of geopolitical confrontation
Rebuilding Syria: The Challenges of Repatriation
“Voluntary repatriation is the free and informed return of refugees to their country of origin in safety and dignity.” – UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency. On 8 December 2024,
Teodor is running for the NCF
Teodor is running to raise funds on the NCF Team run day. Teodor from Rumania, a research officer here at NCF, will be participating in Running for The NCF Team
Rethinking Peace in the Middle East: The Rise of Regional Mediation
A Changing Landscape For decades, peace diplomacy and mediation in the Middle East have largely been associated with external powers. The United States, Russia, and several European states have dominated efforts
NCF UN Statement on Freedom of Expression in Britian
Next Century Foundation Senior Research Officer on Terrorism and Extremism Cristina De Leo addresses the United Nations Human Rights Council during its 62nd session, raising concerns about the UK’s growing