The Digital Government Mapping Project

The Digital Government Mapping Project is a compendium of platforms for societies to benchmark & adopt when building digital infrastructure.
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[ONLINE] - Future Security Forum 2020

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New America on COVID-19

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Annual Report 2019

Read New America's 2019 Annual Report.

Celebrating 20 Years of New America

We highlight some of the big ideas that demonstrate the breadth and impact of New America’s work.
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Our Story

Find out more about our distinctive community of thinkers, writers, researchers, technologists, and community activists.

Annual Report 2019

Read New America's 2019 Annual Report.

Celebrating 20 Years of New America

We highlight some of the big ideas that demonstrate the breadth and impact of New America’s work.

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Upcoming Events
Sep. 21st, 2020

[ONLINE] - Future Security Forum 2020

Join us for an online Future Security Forum, focused on reimagining national security in the age of COVID-19.
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Sep. 23rd, 2020

[ONLINE] - What Science and Technology Owe the National Defense

Join Future Tense and Issues in Science and Technology in a discussion on debates over the role "Big Tech" in national security.
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Sep. 23rd, 2020

[ONLINE] - Book Talk: The Four Threats to American Democracy

Join the Political Reform program to discuss the history of crises of democracy in the United States and what lessons we should apply today.
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Recent Publications
Sep. 18th, 2020

I’m in spaces that my community is not in at all.

The Better Life Lab and the Diversity in National Security Initiative sat down with Laura Kupe as part of the #OurVoicesInNatSec series.
By: 
Diversity in National Security Network
 and 
Jahdziah St. Julien
Better Life Lab Article/Op-Ed
Sep. 18th, 2020

Their absence impacts the policies we make.

The Better Life Lab and the Diversity in National Security Initiative sat down with Wardah Khalid as part of the #OurVoicesInNatSec series.
By: 
Diversity in National Security Network
 and 
Jahdziah St. Julien
Better Life Lab Article/Op-Ed
Sep. 18th, 2020

New America Launches Digital Decade Agenda to Strengthen Public Institutions with Open Source Technology Solutions

The launch of a #DigitalDecade to use open source technology solutions that will strengthen public institutions in countries worldwide.
Digital Impact and Governance Initiative Press Release
Sep. 18th, 2020

OTI, Access Now Urge FCC to Face the Facts on U.S. Broadband Availability

COVID-19 makes it more important than ever to get everyone connected to telecommunications service.
Open Technology Institute Press Release
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