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Real Skills, Real Income: Why Youth Apprenticeship Is Resonating Now

Real Skills, Real Income: Why Youth Apprenticeship Is Resonating Now

Future-Proofing U.S. Nuclear Policy: Forecasting Outcomes of the Nuclear-Armed Sea-Launched Cruise Missile

Future-Proofing U.S. Nuclear Policy: Forecasting Outcomes of the Nuclear-Armed Sea-Launched Cruise Missile

Debunking Myths on Student Parent Data Collection

Debunking Myths on Student Parent Data Collection

The App Store Accountability Act Poses Serious Concerns for Privacy, Security, and Free Expression

The App Store Accountability Act Poses Serious Concerns for Privacy, Security, and Free Expression
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For over 25 years, New America’s insights and policy solutions have helped usher in sweeping, long-term change. Discover how we have turned bold ideas into real-world impact.

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Redrawing School Boundaries for Fairer Funding

Redrawing School Boundaries for Fairer Funding

Reframing Fusion Voting as a Practical, Powerful Reform Strategy

Reframing Fusion Voting as a Practical, Powerful Reform Strategy

Harnessing Terrorism Data to Reshape U.S. National Security Policy

Harnessing Terrorism Data to Reshape U.S. National Security Policy

Establishing a National Housing Loss Rate

Establishing a National Housing Loss Rate
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For more than 25 years, New America has supported hundreds of fellows as they pursue ambitious work. Through our flagship Fellows Program and specialized fellowships, we back ideas rooted in depth, rigor, and lasting relevance.

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New America Fellows

The New America Fellows Program supports thinkers, creators, and storytellers whose work shapes public conversation on the defining issues of our time.
Us@250 Fellowship

Learning Sciences Exchange (LSX) Fellowship

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Mar 23, 2026
Making Child Care Work for Student Parents

Making Child Care Work for Student Parents

Mar 26, 2026
Drinking Water Data for the Nation: Version 1.0 Release Webinar

Drinking Water Data for the Nation: Version 1.0 Release Webinar

Mar 31, 2026
The Understated Value of Regional Intermediaries for Workforce and Economic Development

The Understated Value of Regional Intermediaries for Workforce and Economic Development

Apr 1 – 2, 2026
The Charleston Regional Youth Apprenticeship Model

The Charleston Regional Youth Apprenticeship Model
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Big ideas, bold solutions. Explore the latest research, analysis, and policy insights from our experts.

New America, Reimagined: Built for What’s Next

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New America, Reimagined: Built for What’s Next

Join us in generating big ideas and bold solutions for a new America.

Mar 10, 2026

Anne-Marie Slaughter, Paul E. Butler

New America Announces Its New Mission and Vision, Reveals New Logo and Website

New America Announces Its New Mission and Vision, Reveals New Logo and Website

Mar 10, 2026

AI Risks Creating a ‘Demand Machine’ for Governments, Report Warns

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AI Risks Creating a ‘Demand Machine’ for Governments, Report Warns

Mar 6, 2026

Route Fifty

Testimony on “Preparing for the Future: America’s Community Colleges”

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Testimony / In Short

Testimony on “Preparing for the Future: America’s Community Colleges”

Mar 5, 2026

Shalin Jyotishi

The App Store Accountability Act Poses Serious Concerns for Privacy, Security, and Free Expression

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The App Store Accountability Act Poses Serious Concerns for Privacy, Security, and Free Expression

Mar 5, 2026

Sarah Forland, Prem M. Trivedi

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World of Drones

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World of Drones

A report and database tracking the use of armed drones by states and non-state actors, drawing on news reports and government records.

Jul 30, 2020

David Sterman, Melissa Salyk-Virk, Peter Bergen

Trump and His Generals

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Trump and His Generals

Dec 10, 2019

Terrorism in America 18 Years After 9/11

Terrorist attacks San Bernardino

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Terrorism in America 18 Years After 9/11

Our annual report assesses the threat of terrorism to the United States.

Sep 18, 2019

Melissa Salyk-Virk, David Sterman, Peter Bergen

Can Political Violence Be Prevented in the United States?

CVE Minnesota

Can Political Violence Be Prevented in the United States?

The Twin Cities in Minnesota may point to how to stem political violence even before it happens.

Feb 28, 2019

Melissa Salyk-Virk, Peter Bergen

Jihadist Terrorism 17 Years After 9/11

Terrorist attacks San Bernardino

Report / In Depth

Jihadist Terrorism 17 Years After 9/11

Read our annual assessment of the terrorist threat to the West since 9/11.

Sep 10, 2018

David Sterman, Peter Bergen

Airstrikes and Civilian Casualties in Libya

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Airstrikes and Civilian Casualties in Libya

This study is the first overall accounting of civilian deaths in Libya as a result of airstrikes and drone strikes 2012-2018.

Jun 20, 2018

Alyssa Sims, Peter Bergen

Jihadist Terrorism 16 Years after 9/11: A Threat Assessment

Terrorist attacks San Bernardino

Report / In Depth

Jihadist Terrorism 16 Years after 9/11: A Threat Assessment

On the 16th anniversary of the terror attacks on September 11, 2001, we assess the current scope of the jihadist terrorism threat.

Sep 11, 2017

Alyssa Sims, David Sterman, Peter Bergen

The Future of Counterterrorism

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The Future of Counterterrorism

On February 28, 2017, Peter Bergen testified to the House Homeland Security Committee’s Subcommittee on Counterterrorism and Intelligence

Feb 28, 2017

Stephen Miller’s Kitchen Sink Approach to Justifying the Travel Ban

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Stephen Miller’s Kitchen Sink Approach to Justifying the Travel Ban

Feb 21, 2017

Christopher Mellon, Alyssa Sims, David Sterman, Peter Bergen

Trump’s Travel Ban Would Not Have Prevented a Single Death From Jihadist Terror

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Trump’s Travel Ban Would Not Have Prevented a Single Death From Jihadist Terror

Feb 21, 2017

Christopher Mellon, Peter Bergen, David Sterman, Alyssa Sims

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