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The House is once again expected to vote on BWPA this week, this time as an amendment to the reauthorization of NDAA.
Innovative Early Education Outreach that Actually Reaches the Children – Play Smart Literacy
LSX Fellow Michelle Dineen-White discusses the power of parents, and how her organization builds language and relationships through play.
Americans Are Leaving Both Parties. This Colorado City Shows Why.
Lee Drutman was quoted in Politico about the rise of independents.
China’s Latest Aircraft Carrier is Much More Than a Big Ship
New America and ASU’s Peter W. Singer writes on China’s new aircraft carrier.
Made In Ethiopia
Xinyan Yu follows three women caught between a Chinese mega‑factory and a vanishing Ethiopian countryside, exposing the true cost of global
Jessica Pishko on Constitutional Sheriffs
New America Fellow Jessica Pishko spoke about her forthcoming book, The Highest Law in the Land.
How Women Became Central to the Central Intelligence Agency
In Episode 57 of his podcast, Peter Bergen examines the history of women in the CIA.
Here’s How Climate Social Scientists are Finding Their Way in the Era of Climate Crisis
Matthew Hoffmann examines the roles played by climate scientists in the push for a just energy transition.