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Jihadist Terrorism 15 Years After 9/11

Peter Bergen assesses the scope of the jihadist terrorism threat in the United States and around the world in the 15 years since 9/11.

Sep 8, 2016

Peter Bergen

Rousseff is Out. Are All Brazilian Women Out, Too?

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Rousseff is Out. Are All Brazilian Women Out, Too?

Chayenne Polimédio writes on what the impeachment of Brazil’s first woman president means for all other Brazilian women.

Sep 8, 2016

Chayenne Polimédio

How Everything Became War and the Military Became Everything

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How Everything Became War and the Military Became Everything

Rosa Brooks traces this seismic shift in how America wages war from an unconventional perspective—that of a former top Pentagon official.

Aug 9, 2016

Rosa Brooks

Do D’s and R’s Matter More than X’s and Y’s?

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Do D’s and R’s Matter More than X’s and Y’s?

A popular narrative says gender plays a starring role in candidates’ success. A new study suggests otherwise. Chayenne Polimédio explores.

Jun 30, 2016

Chayenne Polimédio

Can Transpartisan Coalitions Overcome Polarization?

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Can Transpartisan Coalitions Overcome Polarization?

We studied the successes and failures of an emerging approach to policy change.

May 16, 2016

Chayenne Polimédio, Heather Hurlburt

Parallel Play in the Education Sandbox

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Parallel Play in the Education Sandbox

A new report from New America peels back the curtain on how Common Core unexpectedly became a hot-button issue.

Jan 21, 2016

Jonathan Supovitz, Patrick McGuinn

ISIS in the West

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ISIS in the West

Our in-depth report examines the 4,500 Westerners drawn to join ISIS and other militant groups in Syria.

Nov 16, 2015

Peter Bergen, Courtney Schuster, David Sterman

Spreading the Gospel of Climate Change

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Spreading the Gospel of Climate Change

A new report examines the 2009-10 effort to leverage evangelical Christians to pass climate change legislation, and why it failed.

Nov 13, 2015

Lydia Bean, Steven M. Teles

The Sequester, the Pentagon, and the Little Campaign that Could

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The Sequester, the Pentagon, and the Little Campaign that Could

We examine the unlikely political coalition that helped secure a drop in defense spending steeper than any since the end of the Korean War.

Sep 29, 2015

John T. Bennett

How Conservatives Turned Against Mass Incarceration

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How Conservatives Turned Against Mass Incarceration

The first in a series of papers from the New Models of Policy Change Project examining the “strange bedfellows” of transpartisan coalitions.

Sep 15, 2015

Steven M. Teles, David Dagan

Welcome to New America, redesigned for what’s next.

Education & Work

Democratic Futures

Global Security

Technology & Democracy

Thriving Families

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

Debunking Myths on Student Parent Data Collection

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

Redrawing School Boundaries for Fairer Funding

Reframing Fusion Voting as a Practical, Powerful Reform Strategy

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

Establishing a National Housing Loss Rate

New America Fellows

Making Child Care Work for Student Parents

Drinking Water Data for the Nation: Version 1.0 Release Webinar

The Understated Value of Regional Intermediaries for Workforce and Economic Development

The Charleston Regional Youth Apprenticeship Model

The Third Gulf War Is Bringing the AI Cloud Back Down to Earth

New America, Reimagined: Built for What’s Next

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

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

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

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Jihadist Terrorism 15 Years After 9/11

Rousseff is Out. Are All Brazilian Women Out, Too?

How Everything Became War and the Military Became Everything

Do D’s and R’s Matter More than X’s and Y’s?

Can Transpartisan Coalitions Overcome Polarization?

Parallel Play in the Education Sandbox

ISIS in the West

Spreading the Gospel of Climate Change

The Sequester, the Pentagon, and the Little Campaign that Could

How Conservatives Turned Against Mass Incarceration