With Rising Inequality, the American Dream Needs a Reboot
The American Dream has stalled. Economist Kathryn Anne Edwards explains how we can get ourselves unstuck.
“Three [Kids] Is the New Six”—But Many Can’t Afford Even That
U.S. birth rates are falling. Haley Swenson explores why—and how reviving the American Dream could help reverse the trend.
Africa’s Digital Sovereignty Trap: The Data Center Dilemma
African governments face a false choice between digital sovereignty and growth in data centers, but regional coordination can deliver both.
Disability Pride and Policy
Given that more than one in four adults in the United States has a disability, all policy choices affect disabled Americans.
Lawfare Daily: ‘Putin’s Sledgehammer’ with Candace Rondeaux
Candace Rondeaux features on this episode of The Lawfare Podcast to discuss her book and the role of the Wagner Group in Russian affairs.
Quarterly Issues of Our Newsletter, ‘The Exchange: Translating Science for Learning’
A collection of newsletters published by the Learning Sciences Exchange
The Inside Scoop: Bridging the Divide to Move Higher Education Forward
Learn more about the latest findings from Varying Degrees, New America’s ninth annual survey into higher education.
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Why AI Researchers Need To Hear More From Workers and Unions
Shalin Jyotishi penned an op-ed for Tech Policy Press outlining strategies to incorporate worker voice in R&D policy
An Inside Look at Putin’s Brutal, Bloody Mercenaries from a War Crimes Expert
Read a glowing review of Putin’s Sledgehammer from SpyTalk’s John Sipher.
NATO Unity: Some Assembly Required
NATO’s historic five-percent defense spending pledge masks growing divisions within the alliance.