National Interest Foundation – For an Innovative Foreign Policy

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We provide internships, fellowships, and workshops that are consistent with our objectives.

Innovative Foreign Policy

We believe that the United States should strive to further improve its relationship with other countries.

Productive Discussions

To bring our vision to life, we set up luncheons, conferences, and other events with policymakers.

The National Interest Foundation Newsletter, Issue 156

August 11, 2022 | 0 Comments

The National Interest Foundation Newsletter Issue 156, August 11, 2022 Welcome to our NIF Newsletter. In this week’s headlines: Israeli bombardment of the Gaza Strip targets hospitals and civilian areas as hundreds of Palestinians are wounded and dozens killed including children, the European Union announces that it has put forward a final draft text to try…

Lebanon and Israel are engaging in U.S.-mediated negotiations regarding their maritime border. (Photo from Reuters)

The National Interest Foundation Newsletter, Issue 155

August 4, 2022 | 0 Comments

The National Interest Foundation Newsletter Issue 155, August 4, 2022 Welcome to our NIF Newsletter. In this week’s headlines: Yemen’s warring parties agree to extend their truce for another two months, tensions mount over the failure to form a government after months of political deadlock in Iraq, the U.S. envoy mediating a maritime border dispute…

Ghafoor was detained while transiting through Dubai International Airport on his way to Istanbul. (Photo from AFP)

The National Interest Foundation Newsletter, Issue 154

July 21, 2022

The National Interest Foundation Newsletter Issue 154, July 21, 2022 Welcome to our NIF Newsletter. In this week’s headlines: rights watchdogs express alarm at the United Arab Emirates’ arrest and imprisonment sentencing of former Khashoggi lawyer Asim Ghafoor, the United Nations and others urge for Yemen’s warring parties to agree to a six-month truce extension as…

Biden’s trip presents concerns related to the defense of human rights and press freedom given Israel and Saudi Arabia's glaring abuses. (Photo from The New York Times)

The National Interest Foundation Newsletter, Issue 153

July 14, 2022

The National Interest Foundation Newsletter Issue 153, July 14, 2022 Welcome to our NIF Newsletter. In this week’s headlines: U.S. President Biden embarks on his first trip to the Middle East since taking office last year, the U.N. Security Council agrees to extend Syrian cross-border humanitarian aid deliveries for another six months as agencies warn of…