National Interest Foundation – For an Innovative Foreign Policy

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Innovative Foreign Policy

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

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

The National Interest Foundation Newsletter, Issue 53

July 9, 2020 | 0 Comments

The National Interest Foundation Newsletter Issue 53, July 9, 2020 Welcome to our NIF Newsletter. In this week’s headlines: Dr. Fauci says that the United States is still ‘knee-deep’ in the first wave of its COVID-19 outbreak, the United Kingdom announces sanctions against human rights abusers, the Jamal Khashoggi murder trial begins in Turkey, and…

The Israeli government had set July 1st as a potential starting date for its controversial annexation plans. (Photo from Getty Images)

The National Interest Foundation Newsletter, Issue 52

July 2, 2020 | 0 Comments

The National Interest Foundation Newsletter Issue 52, July 2, 2020 Welcome to our NIF Newsletter. In this week’s headlines: the July 1st potential start date set by the Israeli government for its controversial annexation plans in the occupied West Bank arrives, Russian operatives are accused of secretly offering bounties to Taliban militants to kill U.S.…

Earlier this month, multiple mass graves were discovered in a town used by Haftar’s forces. (Photo from Getty Images)

The National Interest Foundation Newsletter, Issue 51

June 25, 2020 | 0 Comments

The National Interest Foundation Newsletter Issue 51, June 25, 2020 Welcome to our NIF Newsletter. In this week’s headlines: the number of coronavirus cases spike in several states across the country, Dr. Fauci and Dr. Redfield testify at a House oversight hearing regarding the Trump administration’s response to COVID-19, the United Nations Human Rights Council…

A Case Study on Libya: How External Actors Play a Major Role in Domestic Instability

June 24, 2020 | 0 Comments

Introduction While the ongoing instability in Libya is sometimes used to critique the impact of the 2011 Arab Spring on the nation, a closer look into the situation shows us the uprisings did have a positive effect and that the current conflict there is being perpetuated by external actors. With the democratic elections that resulted…