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Ranking Relevance

A new ranking of college political science programs measures important indicators for reaching policymakers and the public.

Nov 27, 2018

Peter Campbell, Michael Desch, Michael C. Desch

Twenty-First Century Proxy Warfare

Report / In Depth

Twenty-First Century Proxy Warfare

Proxy warfare will shape twenty-first century conflicts for the foreseeable future, but Cold War norms no longer apply.

Nov 9, 2018

Candace Rondeaux, David Sterman

LikeWar

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LikeWar

Peter W. Singer’s new book explores how the weaponization of social media is changing war and politics.

Oct 2, 2018

Peter Warren Singer

Middle East Fatigue Is in the Eye of Beholder

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Middle East Fatigue Is in the Eye of Beholder

The Arab spring as we know it may have ended, but a new book charts how political and social activism in the region hasn’t.

Sep 13, 2018

Merissa Khurma

Jihadist Terrorism 17 Years After 9/11

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

Al-Qa’ida’s Contested Relationship with Iran

ABBOTTABAD, PAKISTAN - MAY 15: Pakistani man reading newspapers and daily life on May 15, 2011 in Abbottabad, Pakistan

Report / In Depth

Al-Qa’ida’s Contested Relationship with Iran

This study canvasses nearly 300 declassified documents to analyze the extent of the relationship – if any – between Iran and Al Qaeda.

Sep 7, 2018

Nelly Lahoud

The Increasing Digitization of Radical Politics

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The Increasing Digitization of Radical Politics

More and more, both the far-left and the far-right are tapping into the relative freedom of the internet to achieve their goals.

Aug 23, 2018

Evanna Hu, Hugh Brooks

U.S. Drone Strike Hits Pakistan’s FATA Region After Nearly Five Months

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U.S. Drone Strike Hits Pakistan’s FATA Region After Nearly Five Months

Jul 6, 2018

Melissa Salyk-Virk

CENTCOM Confirms Two June Air Strikes in Yemen

In Short

CENTCOM Confirms Two June Air Strikes in Yemen

Jul 3, 2018

David Sterman

AFRICOM Denies U.S. Involvement in June 19 and June 22 Somalia Raids

In Short

AFRICOM Denies U.S. Involvement in June 19 and June 22 Somalia Raids

Jun 26, 2018

David Sterman

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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Ranking Relevance

Twenty-First Century Proxy Warfare

LikeWar

Middle East Fatigue Is in the Eye of Beholder

Jihadist Terrorism 17 Years After 9/11

Al-Qa’ida’s Contested Relationship with Iran

The Increasing Digitization of Radical Politics

U.S. Drone Strike Hits Pakistan’s FATA Region After Nearly Five Months

CENTCOM Confirms Two June Air Strikes in Yemen

AFRICOM Denies U.S. Involvement in June 19 and June 22 Somalia Raids