The Open Technology Institute at the New America Foundation joined Public Knowledge in submitting reply to opposition to petition to deny comments ...

New America and the Assets team are going offline to celebrate the holidays. We’ll be back the first full week in January. This is a great time for...

Wealth Inequality and the Racial Wealth Gap According to new analysis from the Pew Research Center "The wealth gap between America’s high income gr...

Retirement Justin King and Elliot Schreur of New America’s Asset Building Program posited a question: “Could 2015 be the year that marks a turning ...

The Institute for College Access and Success published its ninth annual report on the cumulative student loan debt of recent graduates from four-ye...

The Open Technology Institute at the New America Foundation joined Public Knowledge in submitting opposition comments to the Federal Communications...

Rodrigo Neves wasn’t expecting a fight. After the city council of Niteroi, Brazil passed a new law earlier this month extending Brazil’s nationally...

Despite increases in access to education in Pakistan, the country still has the third highest out-of-school population in the world. And, with even...

Here we go again. Another year, another inconclusive climate change summit. The grim reality haunting the talks that recently wrapped up in Lima is...

It was Sunday morning, and I was in church. Being Jewish, this is not how I typically spend my weekends, but attending Washington, DC’s Nineteenth ...

Whether you’re Christmas shopping at the last minute or looking to ring in 2015 with a good book, New America’s got you covered with a cornucopia o...

You’re 70 years old, and you have a choice. Do you pay your heating bill– or for prescription drugs? Do you stay in a home you can no longer afford...

Should we re-draw our borders? This question keeps coming up whenever societies or groups of people face existential national threats or serious ch...

I am an arms dealer in Libya, but my weapons reduce violence and last longer than a bullet. As the founder of the Voice of Libyan Women (VLW), a wo...

The theme for the final multi-stakeholder meeting held on October 23, 2014 in Nairobi, Kenya was “Promoting Youth Financial Capability to Unlock Su...

Today OTI joined a coalition of 17 privacy advocates, including Public Knowledge, American Civil Liberties Union, Center for Democracy & Technology...

Inequality A report by the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) called for redistributive fiscal policy to disrupt inequali...

Fellow Hao Wu is a documentary filmmaker whose projects explore the complexities of modern China. In The Road to Fame, he tells the story of the go...

The Center for American Progress (CAP) released a new report this month that looks at the increasing reliance of public college students on student...

National Public Radio host Michelle Norris has run The Race Card Project for the past four years. Participants are asked to distill their “experien...

“How does revolution happen?” asked Janine Wedel. “Maybe it doesn’t,” mused Lawrence Lessig, evincing a mild case of political resignation that the...

“Okay, Rebecca, it’s your turn to find the bomb.” That’s what Tech Sergeant Edward Canell at Buckley Air Force Base said to Rebecca Frankel, a jour...