The United States of Broadband Map

Are people getting the internet speeds they pay for? Our new map finds a surprising gulf between what ISPs report and actual internet speeds
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International Coalition Renews Call for Australian Parliament to Amend its Dangerous Encryption Law

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What Is Our Vision for Managing the U.S.-Mexico Border?

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Annual Report 2018

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In 2019, New America celebrates 20 years of innovation and impact.
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Annual Report 2018

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New America 20

In 2019, New America celebrates 20 years of innovation and impact.

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Upcoming Events
Jul. 18th, 2019

The Future of Free Expression Online in America

Join the Open Technology Institute and the First Amendment Coalition for a discussion on the future of online speech in the United States.
Washington, D.C.
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Jul. 22nd, 2019

The Great Hack

A new film explores how Cambridge Analytica came to symbolize the dark side of social media in the wake of the 2016 US presidential election
New York, NY
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Jul. 24th, 2019

Overcoming Obstacles to Connection

Events designed to envision positive paths for human development and innovation across educational institutions, libraries, and business.
Pittsburgh, PA
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Recent Publications
Aug. 27th, 2019

The Optimist's Telescope

A trailblazing exploration of how we can think more strategically about the future—and make smarter choices in our own lives and in society.
By: 
Bina Venkataraman
Fellows Book
Aug. 20th, 2019

A Good Provider Is One Who Leaves

The definitive chronicle of our new age of global migration, told through the multi-generational saga of a Filipino family.
By: 
Jason DeParle
Fellows Book
Aug. 13th, 2019

Kochland

A tale of how one private company consolidated power, helping transform capitalism into something deeply alienating to many Americans today.
By: 
Christopher Leonard
Fellows Book
Jul. 17th, 2019

The United States of Broadband Map

Are people getting the internet speeds they pay for? Our new map finds a surprising gulf between what ISPs report and actual internet speeds
By: 
Georgia Bullen
 and 
Ross Schulman
Open Technology Institute Report
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