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Welcome to a New America
Today, we’re launching a new website, along with our new logo and mission statement. We have spent a year thinking about who we are, what we do bes...
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The Mouse That Roars
http://www.foreignpolicy.com/articles/2014/09/12/the_mouse_that_roars_jordan_spies_islamic_state_isis
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When Is a War Not a War?
http://online.wsj.com/articles/when-is-a-war-not-a-war-1410551228
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New America to Host Public Event with H.E. Dr. Hassan Rouhani, President of Iran
Media Advisory
Washington, DC — On Wednesday, September 24, New America will host an address and discussion with H.E. Dr. Hassan Rouhani, President of the Islamic...
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The Teacher Wars
Why is teaching the most controversial profession in America? Historically, American public school teaching developed as an explicitly anti-intelle...
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Did Obama sell his ISIS strategy?
http://www.cnn.com/2014/09/11/opinion/obama-isis-speech-roundup/index.html
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Weighing Obama’s strategy to defeat Islamic militants
http://www.scpr.org/programs/airtalk/2014/09/11/39300/weighing-obama-s-strategy-to-defeat-islamic-milita/
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GOP lawmakers call for ground troops vs. ISIS
http://www.msnbc.com/all-in/watch/gop-lawmakers-call-for-ground-troops-vs.-isis-328310339996
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Exploding World, Cheap Oil
http://www.foreignpolicy.com/articles/2014/09/11/exploding_world_cheap_oil_crude_prices_geopolitics_isis_opec?wp_login_redirect=0
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The wars that come after wars (II): How one can start, or fuel, another one
http://ricks.foreignpolicy.com/posts/2014/09/09/the_wars_that_come_after_wars_ii_how_one_can_start_or_fuel_another_one
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Book review:
‘Daring: My Passages’ by Gail Sheehy
She belongs to a generation whose lives took place on both sides of a major American fault line.
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Tech coalition urges support for Senate bill banning bulk collection of phone, Internet data
In a statement Robyn Greene, policy counsel with New America's Open Technology Institute, said CISA is "wholly inadequate." "When it comes to cyber...
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Will Americans Accept Obama's Islamic State Plan?
http://www.bloomberg.com/video/obama-s-islamic-state-speech-the-questions-he-didn-t-answer-X1VJqq9DTUSwbta5HPcU0A.html
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New America Announces New Roles for Peter Bergen
Vice President, Director of Studies, Director the International Security, Future of War and Fellows Programs
Washington, DC — New America announced that Peter Bergen will be assuming the new roles of Vice President, Director of Studies, and Director of the...
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After Istanbul
Transparency Reporting, the Post-Snowden Cloud, and the Future of the Internet Governance Forum
Amidst Internet Crackdown, Turkey Hosts IGF 2014 This past March, the Turkish government generated global headlines over its decision to block acce...
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The New Inflatable Chinese Drone: Battlefield Balloons?
While Chinese industry is often accused of copy-catting and IP theft, its robotics research has often showed great originality. Case in point, at t...
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Faiysal AliKhan on Afghanistan, Pakistan, and India
http://www.lawac.org/EventsandArchives/Commentary/tabid/139/Post/486/Highlights-Faiysal-AliKhan-on-Afghanistan-Pakistan-and-India
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The Future of War Team
The Future of War project is managed by a team of staff and fellows based at New America, including journalists, legal scholars, former military of...
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Israel, Gaza and Monitoring Human Rights
https://soundcloud.com/newamerica/new-america-nyc-israel-gaza-and-monitoring-human-rights
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The Weekly Wonk: Our Exotic Poverty Problem
Why are some Americans choosing to fight malaria in Malawi over meth in Minnesota? In other words: why do we tend to romanticize development work a...
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The Business Of Banking Youth
Can youth savings in the developing world be good social policy and make business sense for banks? New America Senior Policy Analyst Scarlett Aldeb...