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New America is proud to serve as a gathering place for events—both online and in-person—to exchange ideas, spotlight new research, and engage with diverse perspectives. Every year, New America’s events bring together thousands of people across sectors and disciplines to help shape policy discussions and drive solutions to real-world challenges.


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    Beyond Our Means: Why America Spends While the World Saves

    Beyond Our Means: Why America Spends While the World Saves

    Economists often claim people save according to universally rational calculations — saving the most in their middle years as they plan fo

    In-Person

    4PM – 5:15PM EDT

    New America
    740 15th St NW #900, Washington, D.C. 20005

    Internet and Human Rights: Opportunities and Threats

    Internet and Human Rights: Opportunities and Threats

    If there had been any doubt before, events over the past year have underscored just how important the Internet has become for activists f

    In-Person

    9:30AM – 11AM EDT

    New America
    740 15th St NW #900, Washington, D.C. 20005

    Building a Post-2014 Afghanistan

    Building a Post-2014 Afghanistan

    New America Foundation President Steve Coll hosted a conversation with J Alexander Thier, the Assistant to the Administrator for Afghanis

    In-Person

    9:30AM – 11AM EDT

    New America
    740 15th St NW #900, Washington, D.C. 20005

    U.S. Economy at Risk: What Can Be Done?

    U.S. Economy at Risk: What Can Be Done?

    Despite massive monetary and fiscal stimulus, the U.S. economy remains at risk of another recession, threatened by the crisis in the euro

    In-Person

    3PM – 5PM EDT

    New America
    740 15th St NW #900, Washington, D.C. 20005

    Is Lashkar-e-Taiba the Next al-Qaeda?

    Is Lashkar-e-Taiba the Next al-Qaeda?

    While al-Qaeda is recognized across the globe as perhaps the world’s most dangerous terrorist organization, far fewer people are aware of

    In-Person

    12:15PM – 1:45PM EDT

    New America
    740 15th St NW #900, Washington, D.C. 20005

    Fear of the Future Happy Hour

    Fear of the Future Happy Hour

    In-Person

    6:30PM – 8:30PM EDT

    New America
    740 15th St NW #900, Washington, D.C. 20005

    Economic Insecurity and the Great Recession

    Economic Insecurity and the Great Recession

    The Rockefeller Foundation, the New America Foundation, and Yale University economic security expert Jacob Hacker present the release of

    In-Person

    4PM – 5:30PM EDT

    New America
    740 15th St NW #900, Washington, D.C. 20005

    Poverty, Inequality, Mobility, Oh My!

    Poverty, Inequality, Mobility, Oh My!

    On November 22nd, the Asset Building Program hosted a panel of experts to discuss how Americans are faring in the years since

    In-Person

    3:30PM – 5PM EDT

    New America
    740 15th St NW #900, Washington, D.C. 20005

    SPINNAKER – FSD Industry Workshop

    SPINNAKER – FSD Industry Workshop

    On November 18th in Nairobi, Kenya, FSD Kenya and the New A

    In-Person

    9AM – 2:30PM EDT

    New America
    740 15th St NW #900, Washington, D.C. 20005