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New America's 2015 Annual Conference #ExploreNewAmerica
From big cities to small communities the best ideas come from local leaders and institutions working directly with the people. As the home of big ideas, New America will bring together the most innovative thinkers and doers from coast to coast for our 2015 Annual Conference.
With keynotes by Senator Cory Booker and Governor John Kasich, the conference will feature a fast-paced lineup of conversations, panels, and refreshing vignettes offering a broad view on how America is transforming to keep pace with technological and societal changes. Other participants include New America staff, fellows, and board members, as well as government, social, and business leaders working at the forefront of innovation.
A new study on domestic terrorism conducted by New America found that right-wing terrorism in the U.S. has killed 48 people since September 2001. Those include attacks by white supremacists, neo-Nazis, and anti-government radicals.
The Asset Building Program at the New America Foundation records short interviews with our key speakers and experts, distilling our events, policy papers and commentary down to the essentials. This playlist includes highlights of our best videos, including topics like asset building, children's savings accounts, homeownership and the mortgage mess, innovative approaches to fighting poverty, and consumer financial protection.
Over the next few decades, the developed world will age and weaken. Meanwhile, demographic trends in the developing world-from resurgent youth booms in the Islamic Belt to premature aging in China ...
According to the conventional wisdom popularized by Thomas Friedman, countries can grow rich only by means of unfettered capitalism and pure free trade. In his controversial book, Bad Samaritans: T...
Measurement Lab is an open platform for researchers to deploy Internet measurement tools. By enhancing Internet transparency, M-Lab helps sustain a healthy, innovative Internet. What this explanato...
Turkey, Saudi Arabia, and Iran are the primary state players that make life in the Kurdish neighborhood complex, but non-state actors also roil the environment inside Iraq. The Kurdish question rem...
With the United States and China, who will rule whom? That's the central question of In the Jaws of the Dragon by Tokyo-based journalist and writer Eamonn Fingleton. His own answer is sobering. As ...
Join the New America Foundation and The National Interest for a discussion with Matthew Alexander, the former senior military interrogator who led an elite interrogation team in Iraq that found Abu...
The promise of a prosperous middle-class life with decent work, rising living standards, and the potential for a better future has long been the foundation of the Ame...
A Conversation With H.E. Dr. Mohammad Javad Zarif, Foreign Minister of the Islamic Republic of Iran In partnership with the NYU Center on International Cooperation
Before China carried out an anti-satellite test in January 2007, some U.S. policy-makers, including NASA Administrator Michael Griffin and the U.S. House China Working Group, advocated greater coop...