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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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    Merchant of Death

    Merchant of Death

    In Merchant of Death, Douglas Farah and Stephan Braun tell the true story of Viktor Bout, a young Russian intelligence officer

    In-Person

    1:15PM – 2:45PM EDT

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

    Winning the Right War

    Winning the Right War

    On Sept. 27, scholar Philip H. Gordon of The Brookings Institution discussed his new book, Winning the Right War: the Path to Securit

    In-Person

    1:15PM – 2:45PM EDT

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

    Spying Blind

    Spying Blind

    In the recently published Spying Blind, Amy Zegart argues that after the Cold War ended, the CIA and FBI failed to adapt to the

    In-Person

    4PM – 5:30PM EDT

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

    Beyond the Mortgage Meltdown

    Beyond the Mortgage Meltdown

    The current — and predicted future — turmoil in the mortgage market highlights an important challenge to the American dream of homeown

    In-Person

    1PM – 2:30PM EDT

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

    Tough Liberal

    Tough Liberal

    Richard D. Kahlenberg’s latest book, Tough Liberal, is the first book-length treatment of the life of Albert Shanker, one of the

    In-Person

    6:30PM – 8:30PM EDT

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

    California Event: White Certificates

    California Event: White Certificates

    As California searches for market-based incentives for energy efficiency and greenhouse gas reductions, white certificates — tradable c

    In-Person

    11AM – 4PM EDT

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

    The Stress of Balancing Work and Family

    The Stress of Balancing Work and Family

    Americans know from their own lives the stress of balancing work and family obligations. Extensive rhetoric from the media and academic

    In-Person

    1PM – 2PM EDT

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

    To Save, or Not to Save?

    To Save, or Not to Save?

    This event is co-hosted by AARP, Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, CFED, National Disability Institute, The Retirement

    In-Person

    1PM – 2:30PM EDT

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

    Making the Social Contract Citizen-Based

    Making the Social Contract Citizen-Based

    America’s social contract — the complex, largely unwritten deal between workers, employers, and government that gives individuals the s

    In-Person

    10:30AM – 12:30PM EDT

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

    America’s $480 Billion Spectrum Giveaway

    America’s $480 Billion Spectrum Giveaway

    Spectrum has become one of the most valuable natural resources of the Information Age. Unlike other comparably valuable natural resources

    In-Person

    1:30PM – 3PM EDT

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