Iran War Was a “Spectacular Own Goal” Says New America’s Peter Bergen
Peter Bergen spoke with CNN about the Iran war.
Federal Early Education Update: June 2026
The latest in federal early education news, including updates on the CCDF final rule and Head Start NPRMs
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The Global Spectrum Fight That Could Define U.S. Satellite Leadership
Join the discussion about one of the most consequential—and least covered—regulatory fights shaping the future of U.S. commercial and technology leadership in space.
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Consolidation Would Give Mississippi Students Better, Fairer Schools, Says National Consultant
Zahava Stadler writes in Mississippi Today that smarter school district boundaries could reduce funding inequality in Mississippi.
Killed Walking Home From School: Why Did Somali Children Become Targets of US Drone Strikes?
The Guardian cites David Sterman and New America’s data on U.S. strikes in Somalia in an investigation of a deadly strike.
Moving Special Education from the Education Department Will Harm Millions of Students with Disabilities
The Trump administration’s decision to move special education out of the Department of Education will reverse progress and weaken protections for students with disabilities.
The Case for Real-Time Housing Permits
Entrepreneur Robbie Leer makes the case for AI-supported permitting as an underleveraged solution to housing supply shortages.
U.S. and Iran Set to Sign Peace Deal
Future Security Program Fellow Taufiq Rahim discusses what’s known and not known about the U.S.-Iran deal.
