Authority, Meet Technology: Will China’s Great Firewall Hold?
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9:30AM – 11AM EDT
New America
740 15th St NW #900, Washington, D.C. 20005
Google, China, Technology and Democracy
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9:30AM – 11AM EDT
New America
740 15th St NW #900, Washington, D.C. 20005
Does Broadband Boost Economic Development?
With the National Broadband Plan due to Congress in just over a month and the next round of broadband stimulus funding fast approachingm,
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10AM – 12PM EDT
New America
740 15th St NW #900, Washington, D.C. 20005
The Decade of Hubris and Failure
On January 12, Bernard L. Swartz Fellows Peter Beinart and Megan McArdle discussed the legacy of the past decade, with particular focus o
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5:30PM – 8PM EDT
New America
740 15th St NW #900, Washington, D.C. 20005
The Return of Agent Orange
On January 6, Senior Research Fellow Phillip Longman and author of “Best Care Anywhere,” Michael F. Martin, specialist in Asian affairs f
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4PM – 5:30PM EDT
New America
740 15th St NW #900, Washington, D.C. 20005
Springing the Debt Trap — for San Franciscans and Californians
Sold to consumers as short-term relief during a cash crunch, pay day loans carry interest rates of over 400 percent and catch working peo
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11:30AM – 1PM EDT
New America
740 15th St NW #900, Washington, D.C. 20005
Flexible Work Arrangements
Employers, employees, and union representatives will highlight flexible work arrangements that have been critical to their succes
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3PM – 4:30PM EDT
New America
740 15th St NW #900, Washington, D.C. 20005
WEBINAR: Universal Voluntary Retirement Accounts
On December 14th, we co-hosted a webinar on Universal Voluntary Retirement Accounts (UVRAs) to discuss the current issues surrounding the
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11AM – 1PM EDT
New America
740 15th St NW #900, Washington, D.C. 20005
Raising the Global Floor
Employment and jobs are on everyone’s minds. The White House recently hosted a jobs summit.Unemployment and underemployment in the
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1:30PM – 2:30PM EDT
New America
740 15th St NW #900, Washington, D.C. 20005
The Role of School Districts in Education Reform
Two distinct strands have emerged in U.S. education reform in recentyears. One strand has focused on reforming education at the school di
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12:15PM – 1:30PM EDT
New America
740 15th St NW #900, Washington, D.C. 20005