The New America Fellows Program supports talented journalists, academics and other public policy analysts who offer a fresh and often unpredictable perspective on the major challenges facing our society.

  • book | September 01, 2009 |

    The Evolution of God

    In The Evolution of God, award-winning and bestselling author Robert Wright takes us on a sweeping journey through history, unveiling a discovery o...
  • book | September 01, 2009 |

    The Hawk and the Dove

    Paul Nitze, George Kennan, and the History of the Cold War

    Nicholas Thompson
    Only two Americans held positions of great influence throughout the Cold War; ironically, they were the chief advocates for the opposing strategies...
  • book | May 01, 2009 |

    The House at the End of the Road

    The Story of Three Generations of an Interracial Family in the American South

    W. Ralph Eubanks
    In 1914, in defiance of his middle-class landowning family, a young white man named James Morgan Richardson married a light-skinned black woman nam...
  • book | May 01, 2009 |

    To Live or to Perish Forever

    Two Tumultuous Years in Pakistan

    Nicholas Schmidle
    In To Live or to Perish Forever Nicholas Schmidle takes readers to Pakistan's rioting streets, to Taliban camps in the North-West Frontier Province...
  • book | March 01, 2009 |

    A Tolerable Anarchy

    Rebels, Reactionaries, and the Making of American Freedom

    Jedediah Purdy
    Freedom is at the heart of the American identity, shaping both personal lives and political values. The ideal of authoring one's own life has inspi...
  • book | June 01, 2008 |

    Grand New Party

    How Republicans Can Win the Working Class and Save the American Dream

    Reihan Salam Ross Douthat (Atlantic Monthly)
    Grand New Party lays bare the failures of the conservative revolution and presents a detailed blueprint for building the next Republican majority. ...
  • book | March 01, 2008 |

    The Second World

    Empires and Influence in the New Global Order

    Parag Khanna
    Grand explanations of how to understand the complex twenty-first-century world have all fallen short -- until now. In The Second World, Parag Khann...
  • book | January 01, 2008 |

    The True Patriot

    Eric Liu
    It’s been hijacked by the right and abandoned by the left, but the principles of true patriotism -- country above self, responsible stewardship, eq...
  • book | September 01, 2007 |

    Overtreated

    Why Too Much Medicine is Making Us Sicker and Poorer

    Is a CT scan always necessary after your child suffers a bump on the head? Should you think twice before undergoing surgery for lower back pain? Ar...
  • book | March 01, 2007 |

    Best Care Anywhere

    Why VA Health Care is Better Than Yours

    The long-maligned Veterans Health Administration has become the highest-quality healthcare provider in the United States. This encouraging change n...
  • book | January 01, 2007 |

    Oil on the Brain

    Adventures from the Pump to the Pipeline

    Lisa Margonelli
    Oil on the Brain is a smart, surprisingly funny account of the oil industry -- the people, economies, and pipelines that bring us petroleum, brilli...

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