Gross National Happiness
The American Dream is in big trouble, and the Nordic countries are our best chance at getting it back.
In-Person
Civic Hall
156 Fifth Avenue, Second Floor, New York, NY 10010
Hacking America
Join New America’s Open Technology Institute for a discussion about proposed changes to Rule 41 of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure.
In-Person
New America
740 15th St NW #900, Washington, D.C. 20005
Improving the State of Our Welfare State
Reid Cramer looks at how the social safety net was knit—and how it might still be strengthened.
In Government We Trust?
Karen Greenberg’s new book explores the making of the security state and what it means for the state of our security.
More Than Disease from Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone didn’t wane with Ebola, writes Mariatu Santiago. So why have we stopped reading about it?
New Brief: Exceptional Circumstances
In a new brief, Katie Parham explores issues surrounding early childhood special education.
Putin and Penalty Kicks
What light can soccer hooligans shed on the Kremlin? Joshua Yaffa explains.
Summer Reading: There and Back Again with Tolkien
Konstantin Kakaes writes on why his favorite literary destination is still, after all these years, Middle Earth.
Turkish Reconciliation with Israel and Russia Reopens Natural Gas Possibilities
Mending fences with its two potential energy partners could help Turkey become a regional gas hub.