The Case for Paying the Ransom
After a recent ransomware attack, the city of Baltimore seems to be digging in for a long-term crisis. But it should’ve paid up on day one.
The Contours of the United States’ Shadow War
It’s not exactly a war in the conventional sense, and it’s perhaps not even a war we can win. But we’d still be wise to pay attention.
The Targeter
Join the International Security Program in welcoming Nada Bakos for a discussion on her new book, The Targeter.
In-Person
New America
740 15th St NW #900, Washington, D.C. 20005
Data Alone, Without the Human Element, Can Be a Recipe for Disaster
The SAT’s adversity score highlights a major issue: that data without critical thinking and the human element can do more harm than good.
Speech Police
Join New America in welcoming David Kaye in a discussion on the dichotomy of curtailing hate speech while maintaining freedom of speech.
In-Person
New America
740 15th St NW #900, Washington, D.C. 20005
The Feeling of Being Watched
Join New America NYC for a screening of this investigative documentary and a conversation about the realities of US government surveillance.
In-Person
Betaworks Studios
29 Little West 12th Street, New York, NY 10014
Eliza Griswold (2019 Pulitzer Prize Winner) on Reporting on America
New America 2010 Fellow Eliza Griswold spoke about her book Amity and Prosperity and the environmental and societal impact of the energy industry.
Data & Great Power Competition
Join the Cybersecurity Initiative for a panel discussion to mark the launch of our new project, “Data & Great Power Competition.”
In-Person
New America
740 15th St NW #900, Washington, D.C. 20005