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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- November 4, 2024
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Gaza: Aid shortages as winter approaches
The toll levied by the war rises further As of the 26th November 2024, the war in Gaza has killed 44,249 Palestinians and has wounded 104, 746 people. Furthermore, nearly
ICC Arrest Warrants: Actionable or Just Rhetoric?
NCF Research Officer Silvia Luthi considers how the ICC’s recent arrest warrants for Netanyahu and Gallant will unfold amidst states’ divided reactions: ICC Court Ruling On Thursday, 21st of November
Trump, Syria, Lebanon and Iraq, the world goes to hell in a hand cart
William has just returned from a week in the mountain city of Dohuk in Northern Iraq, where he met, at the Middle East Peace and Security Forum, some of Donald
Yemen Crisis: A Reflection of Regional Power Dynamics
After nearly a decade of war in Yemen, the situation remains unstable, and Yemen remains one of the world’s largest humanitarian crises. With the unofficial extension of the 2022 UN-mediated
No End in Sight? Rising Tensions in Russo-Ukraine War
As the Russo-Ukrainian War hits it 1,000 day mark, hopes for a settlement deal have grown more tenuous amidst increasing violence. NCF Research Officer Silvia Luthi presents the latest developments
How Trump could shape the war in Ukraine
NCF Research Officer Felix Mohaupt explores how the incoming Trump administration might shape the war in Ukraine, predicting an end to U.S. aid and a ceasefire that could disadvantage Ukraine
Artificial Intelligence in Military Conflict: Critical Reflections
NCF Research Officer Klara Ismail considers how recent developments in Artificial Intelligence (AI) have been harnessed in military conflicts and how they may impact future conflicts, urging an awareness of
Do we fight on to the last Ukrainian now that Putin has Trump on his side?
President elect Donald Trump has promised to end the Ukraine war. He says he will do it before his inauguration which may be a step too far even for him.