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.
Reports and Statements to the UN
UNHRC60: Enforcing Climate Justice: Human Rights at the Core
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- February 22, 2025
From the NCF Blog
Israel’s Changing Currents: Public Opinion and Waning Support
Israel has been forced to accept a ceasefire on Gaza. The tides of opinion are turning on Israel’s war on Gaza and Netanyahu’s global support is waning. Israel’s Prime Minister,
Occupied Waters: Israel-Syria Water Conflict
Israel’s control over occupied waters in Syrian territories highlights the intersection of water, agriculture, and security interests which result in humanitarian and water instability issues. Israel’s water hegemony is an
UNHRC60: Enforcing Climate Justice: Human Rights at the Core
Ms. Shristi Sharma, Research Officer for Saudi Arabian affairs, with the Next Century Foundation, delivered an oral statement during the 60th Session of the United Nations Human Rights Council. She
UNHRC60 – Call for Inclusive Reconstruction in Syria
Mr. Shuaier Liu, Research Officer with the Next Century Foundation, delivered an oral statement during the 60th Session of the United Nations Human Rights Council. He highlighted Syria’s ongoing
UNHRC60 – Response to the Blockade on Aid to Gaza
Mr. Dylan Clarke-Stock, Research Officer with the Next Century Foundation, sent an oral statement to the 60th Session of the United Nations Human Rights Council. He highlighted the deepening
In Memory of Lord David Alliance (1932-2025)
It is with deep sadness that the Next Century Foundation announces the passing of our Senior Trustee, Lord David Alliance of Manchester, who died peacefully on 18 July 2025. Lord
Rebuilding Syria: Hopes and Hurdles
After 14 years of war and western sanctions, Syria’s economy is in a state of collapse. Around 90% of the population is below the poverty line, with over a quarter
Qatar, Israel, and the Unravelling of Gulf Security
Qatar’s role as a mediator in the War on Gaza has been dealt a direct blow – literally. Israel’s unprecedented attack in Qatar has thrown peace efforts into disarray, forcing