If you want to know who to blame for any number of global and domestic crises, there is one simple answer, according to many critics: Barack Obama....

The tech industry now admits it has a woman problem. On this week’s episode, fresh ideas for how to address that issue across the tech sector – and...

Last week, New America's Open Technology Institute released the 2014 edition of the Cost of Connectivity, an annual survey of broadband speeds and ...

This pill came with a promise: help extinguish sexism from public life by removing a key roadblock for women. If women could plan when and whether ...

How should we fill the information gap on Ebola and the Syrian Civil War, which the mainstream media addresses only when there's a new patient or a...

Idealistic television shows like The West Wing portray government as a place for grand ideas and big think. But the reality is that working in gove...

In the years after the song appeared as the title track on Springsteen’s 1984 album, Bruce Springsteen’s “Born in the USA” has been overanalyzed an...

In 2014, twenty-five years after the fall of the Berlin Wall tore open the Iron Curtain, less visible fault lines remain between East and West in G...

Even as women make up nearly 60 percent of college students; even as law schools, practically a manufacturing plant for nascent politicians, are ha...

But Anand Gopal’s No Good Men Among the Living shows that everything has not been said. His new and shocking indictment demonstrates that the failu...

For people around the world planning or building wireless networks, the cost and accessibility of the equipment can often be a challenge. There are...

Instead of wearing a headscarf and dress, it's not uncommon for an Afghan girl to get a short haircut and a pair of pants, and to be sent off into ...

Julian Zelizer: House and Senate now a further reach for Dems in 2016

“A horrible situation on Capitol Hill is going to only get worse,” said Julian Zelizer, a political historian at Princeton University. “The idea th...

From Ukraine to the Middle East to China, the United States is redefining its role in international affairs. Alliance building, public diplomacy, a...

Tony Schloss (Red Hook Initiative) and Andy Gunn (Open Technology Institute) discuss net neutrality.

"I think the final two years will be a period of expanded executive power... and I think in Congress, although there will be some talk of bipartisa...

Peter W Singer, a strategist and senior fellow at the New America Foundation, is lecturing on cyber security and cyber war at Sydney University ton...

Zelizer said he believes there will be limited activity coming out of the White House in those last couple years. And with all eyes on the next ele...