Launching the Future Security Scenarios Lab: Meeting Today’s RAND Moment
The Future Security Scenarios Lab advances a multidisciplinary approach to tackle complex security challenges through advanced technologies
New America Launches Groundbreaking Future Security Scenarios Lab to Tackle National Security Risks
NSF Funding Critical in Preparing Students for a Changing Workforce
Shalin Jyotishi is featured in a piece for Community College Daily on the importance of NSF funding in advancing STEM education and building
Republican Bill Shows Contempt for the Rule of Law
The House Republican domestic policy bill would make it all but impossible for the courts to stop the administration from breaking the law.
The Future of Climate Adaptation in America: A Q&A with Matt Sedlar
Tim Robustelli spoke to climate analyst Matt Sedlar about state and local climate adaptation efforts amid cuts to federal programs.
‘You have to do everything:’ Harvard’s high-powered D.C. lobbyists an essential part of plan to counter Trump
Lee Drutman was quoted in the Boston Globe on how Harvard should approach its lobbying strategy.
DOGE’s Nine Worst Cybersecurity Failures Under Elon Musk
Sydney Saubestre on DOGE's cybersecurity failures under Elon Musk's leadership.
The Facts on Higher Education Policy
The facts on higher education policy challenges and proposed solutions by issue area.
A Future Strategy: Amy J Nelson Contends that Forward-Looking Negotiations Can Prevent Escalation
Episode 9: Higher Ed and the One Big Beautiful Bill
How could the One Big Beautiful Bill affect how we pay for college? New America's Antoinette Flores breaks it all down.
From Kabul to Kyiv: Lessons the U.S. Must Heed for Peace
Future Security Program Fellow Matin Bek explores similarities between negotiations on Ukraine and Afghanistan.
Amy J. Nelson
Director, Future Security Scenarios Lab, New America; Senior Fellow, Future Security Program, New America
How Regional and State Associations Can Build Colleges’ Work-Based Learning Capacity
National efforts to scale work-based learning in higher education are needed, but state-based, grassroots efforts are playing a key role.
Podcast: Solutions for the Growing Mental Load
Interviews with experts and innovators developing real solutions to our society's mental load problem.