Here Come the Internet Blackouts
The rise in internet blackouts shows that the internet is becoming more centralized—and increasingly vulnerable to manipulation.
In Defense of Complexity
Trump's simplicity and the tricks of leadership.
Internet Realities Watch, vol. 2
Pentagon’s New Report on Climate Change
Practice Hacktivism at Your Own Risk
A hacker's 10-year prison sentence shows that courts don't care what an attacker's motives are.
Shutdown Over Wall Straining Border Patrol Agents Working Overtime Without Pay
Some federal immigration proceedings have ground to a halt and thousands of hearings have been canceled.
The Pre-K Funding Debate: Formulas or Grants?
Only 11 states currently use their school funding formula to fund pre-K programs
Trump Denuded Environmental Policy. Here’s the Effect.
A retrospective on the rollbacks the president has made to environmental protections and regulations throughout his second year in office.
Welcome to 2019
Despite huge tech advances, a quarter of the world lacks the right to property. How can that be?
Application Now Open for The Partnership to Advance Youth Apprenticeship Grant Initiative
PAYA Grant Initiative will award 4-8 grants to support partnerships that will build high-quality youth apprenticeship programs.
DigiChina Digest – January 2019
Paris to Pittsburgh
A new documentary celebrates how Americans are demanding and developing real solutions in the face of climate change.
In-Person
Betaworks Studios
29 Little West 12th Street, New York, NY 10014
Grand Improvisation
Join New America’s International Security Program as they welcome Derek Leebaert for a discussion of his new book Grand Improvisation.
In-Person
New America
740 15th St NW #900, Washington, D.C. 20005
New America Announces Promotion of Tyra Mariani to President and COO
New America announced the promotion of Tyra Mariani to president and COO.