On July 13th Forward Thinking hosted a workshop with Sir Jeremy Greenstock, Diplomat and Former Ambassador to the United Nations, and Forward Thinking Fellows, on “Foreign Policy and Conflict Resolution: Coming off the Rails.”...
This report (download and share here) outlines a series of roundtables organised by Forward Thinking across May and June of 2017, between Max Hill QC, Independent Reviewer of Terrorism Legislation, and a diverse range Muslim community...
Forward Thinking met with Palestinian political leaders, youth leaders, and private sector figures from across the spectrum of Palestinian politics in the West Bank and Gaza. This allowed a range of insights to be...
On 8th July 2017, as part of the UK ‘Building Bridges’ Programme, Forward Thinking facilitated a day of political and media literacy training in Manchester. A diverse group of young people that included volunteers...
The conference was hosted by the Turkish Foreign Ministry bringing together mediators from around the world,including governments, non governmental organisations, the UN, OSCE and other organisations. The conference aimed to explore the potential of...
Between the 28th-30th of June, Oliver attended a workshop organised by the Centre for the Study of Islam and the Middle East, exploring the theme”Societal Inclusion and Reconciliation Two Pillars for Building a Better Future...
On the 26th of June Julian Weinberg travelled to Berlin for a series of meetings with senior officials at the German Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Discussions were diverse, and explored broader developments in the region, the...
On the 20th June 2017 Director of Forward Thinking, Oliver McTernan and UK Programme Manager, Jordan Morgan, attended Finsbury Park Mosque vigil in the wake of the attack which left 10 local Muslim worshippers...
We were shocked and saddened by the news of this morning’s attack upon worshippers outside a mosque in Finsbury Park. An attack upon innocent worshippers celebrating the holy month of Ramadan is truly criminal. Finsbury...
On the 9th of June Forward Thinking helped to facilitate a series of meetings for Max Hill QC, the Independent Reviewer of Terrorist Legislation in Manchester. Meetings were organised with a diverse range of individuals...