The Logical End Point of Trump’s Higher-Education Agenda
A new admissions “compact” from the Trump administration could force colleges to abandon holistic review, reshaping access and equity.
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Trump Admin Accused of Violating Voters’ Privacy in Search for Immigrants
Sydney Saubestre was quoted in a Newsweek piece on the expansion of the SAVE program.
Trump’s ‘Reverse Kissinger’ Gambit With Belarus Is a Dead End
Candace Rondeaux unpacks for WPR how Trump’s team is attempting a daring recalibration with Minsk. Is it a strategic gamble or a mirage?
A Deal That Would End Universities’ Independence
Kevin Carey warns that Trump’s 'Compact for Academic Excellence' would tie federal funding to political control over universities.
30 Years Without a Real Raise: New York’s Early Intervention Pay Crisis
Chronic underpayment and workforce shortages are threatening the state’s ability to deliver critical services for children with disabilities
African Exports Face Immediate Damage From Lapse of U.S. Trade Initiative
Aude Darnal is mentioned in Reuters's coverage of the expiration of the African Growth and Opportunities Act.
The Global State of al-Qa`ida 24 Years After 9/11
New America's research on U.S. strikes in Somalia was cited in West Point's CTC Sentinel.
US State Age Verification Efforts Threaten Online Speech and Privacy – The Supreme Court Seems Ready to Allow Them
OTI Policy Analyst Sarah Forland provides an overview of the U.S. age verification landscape.
Are We Ready for Future Wars?
New America and ASU's Peter W. Singer discusses America's readiness for future wars.
Why Corporate America Is Caving to Trump
Lee Drutman was quoted in The New York Times on the influence of corporate lobbying in politics.
China’s New Missiles on Parade: Showpieces or Showstoppers?
New America's Peter W. Singer explores what can be learned about China's missiles.
How a Simple Electoral Change Could Marginalize Political Extremism
Lee Drutman wrote for The Contrarian on how fusion voting could shift power in American politics.
‘Killed Us Twice’: Families of US Drone Victims Seek Reparations in Somalia
Al Jazeera cites New America's data on U.S. strikes in Somalia.
The Moral Stakes of Budgeting
Hollie Russon Gilman wrote a book review for the Stanford Social Innovation Review on Celina Su’s new book, Budget Justice.
Building Bridges Is Good. Building the Power to Counter Extremists Is Better
Lee Drutman's work on the two-party doom loop was quoted in Inside Philanthropy.