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So What is God?

A message for Ramadan, and Lent: For Moslems it is Ramadan, for Christians it is Lent, and for Jews it is a time of reflection

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Easter

Paul Gutteridge with a message for Easter

This week Paul Gutteridge, Senior Fellow of the Next Century Foundation; Honorary Fellow, The Edward Cadbury Centre, Birmingham University; and a leading member of Initiatives of Change, UK, gives us an Easter message in which

Gaza

Famine in Gaza – And Still No Respite

Now that we are in the holy month of Ramadan, some people are starting to starve to death in Gaza, as famine bites. The video above was sent to us a few days ago by

Ramadan

For Lent and Ramadan

William Morris continues his Ramadan / Lent series of Podcasts with this on sin and salvation, we hope you enjoy it, or at least find it memorable. Listen to the full episode through either Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Podcast

Democracy in Action in India Today

NCF Research officers Shristi Sharma and Nibha Rao Kondapalli have co-authored a blog on the upcoming Indian elections by analysing the current political climate in the country. Their blog aims to provide a detailed insight

Ramadan

So What is God?

A message for Ramadan, and Lent: For Moslems it is Ramadan, for Christians it is Lent, and for Jews it is a time of reflection as we approach Passover. This comes from William Morris LL.D.,

Gaza

Do we need an Humanitarian Pause in Gaza?

The following open letter has been submitted to the Sunday Observer newspaper in London: Sir, It is with grave concern that we note the continued failure of both the British government and the opposition to

Gaza girl

The war in Gaza sets the tone for the chaos that grips the world

On the ongoing conflict in Gaza, Ukraine, Sudan, and the Red Sea and the confused international response with discussions on the political situation, international support, and potential future scenarios. The podcast emphasises the importance of

Democratic Republic of Congo

Rwandan Militia cause misery in Eastern Congo

The following written statement was compiled by The Next Century Foundation in cooperation with the Justice Congo Group and submitted as a report on the foreign militia groups operating in Eastern Congo to the United

Gaza 2/3/2024

Leveraging Current Events in Gaza into Permanent Peace

The following written statement was compiled by The Next Century Foundation and submitted as a report on the prospects for Middle East Peace to the United Nations General Assembly under the auspices of the current

Still No Respite from the Israel-Palestine Conflict

In the past week, there have been several notable developments pertinent to both the ongoing conflict between Israel and Palestine and the persisting tensions throughout the region. Below, we offer key insights into the latest

Gaza

Gaza: an existential trauma that consumes the World

On the ongoing conflict in Gaza, with discussions on the political situation, international support, and potential future scenarios getting nowhere. The podcast emphasises the importance of peace negotiations and the need for continuous efforts toward

Online extremism

Online extremism – ban it or counter it?

Convened by the Policy & Internet Journal, and co-sponsored by the Policy Studies Organization, and the Next Century Foundation, The Oxford Internet Policy and Politics Conference has just been held. The NCF put together a session titled

Migration

A better way to Deal with Migration to Britain

The Next Century Foundation has submitted a report on the United Kingdom’s response to migration to the United Nations General Assembly under the auspices of the current 55th session of the UN Human Rights Council.

ICJ

How significant is the ICJ ruling?

What happened: In a much-anticipated decision on the genocide case brought forward by South Africa, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) delivered an interim ruling last Friday that agreed that there was probable evidence that

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