Oliver McTernan attended the recent World Economic Forum in Davos, where he had been invited to moderate a closed meeting on the current state of Israeli-Palestinian relations in a multi conceptual world. Oliver introduced...
The director participated in V. Istanbul Conference on Mediation, which was held on 30 November in Istanbul. The Conference, hosted by the Turkish Ministry of Foreign Affairs, explored the need for a holistic and...
On the 9th of July, Oliver McTernan was invited to speak at an event organised by the London Muslim Centre and East London Mosque, commemorating the 23rd Anniversary of the massacre at Srebrenica. A...
On the 15th of January Forward Thinking- in co-operation with RJ Investments Holding Ltd. – held a private working dinner, “Sharing medical expertise and resources in an age of barriers, boundaries and inequality.” Discussions built upon a...
Despite the active and unique role played by Palestinian women across Palestinian society, particularly at the grassroots level, they are marginalised and under-represented in politics and public life. On the basis of inclusive dialogue as an...
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...
Between Monday 25th April and Friday 1st May 2017, Forward Thinking held bilateral meetings in Gaza and Ramallah with senior political figures from across the spectrum of Palestinian politics. Discussions focussed on internal Palestinian...
On the 20th of April Forward Thinking helped organise a small roundtable in the British parliament with Sheikh Rached Ghannouchi with parliamentarians and representatives of the diplomatic community. Participants at the event, hosted by the...
Oliver McTernan was invited by Harvard Law School’s Program on Negotiation to give a talk on the work of Forward Thinking. The event, titled “Peace in the Middle East? Problems and Possibilities” explored recent...