Issues
At New America, our work spans across five issue areas—each essential to building a nation and a world where everyone can thrive.
Education & Work
Public education is a pillar of American prosperity and civic life. We’re making education and work opportunities accessible to everyone.
Policy That Protects: Fighting Online Fraud and Scams Through Responsive Policymaking
Working People Need Standing to Shape the AI Economy
Democratic Futures
American democracy is in crisis. We’re developing new strategies and innovations to counter the threat of authoritarianism, restore civic trust, and realize the potential of American democracy.
Is Congress Too Old?
Building a Bridge to Affordability for Working Americans
Finding a Path: Mapping the Eviction Support System in Cook County
Global Security
Today’s problems are global in scope and existential in nature. We’re reimagining global security to center people and the planet.
12 Killed, Hundreds Injured in Saudi Arabia Airport Attack as Houthi Strikes Intensify
Hegseth Wants America to Watch a Firing Squad Execution. It’s Drawing Backlash
Peter Bergen Discusses His Book “All The Presidents’ Wars” at the Spy Museum
Technology & Democracy
Technology shapes our democracy, our economy, and our daily lives. We’re working to harness it for the public good.
Beyond Nation-States: A New Reading List for Understanding Global Politics Today
Congress Should Protect Kids Online Without Eroding Privacy and Free Expression
Thriving Families
It takes strong infrastructure to support a thriving family. We’re working toward a world where families can thrive with the time and resources they need for a better life.
Re-Scripting Early Care and Learning On Screen
Child Care on Screen: Ten Facts and Key Policy Milestones for Storytellers
