It’s Time to Simplify Defense Acquisitions
Dan Ward, author of the new book The Simplicity Cycle, explains how making things simpler at the Pentagon will make our country's defenses m
Let’s Go for a Ride
Transportation planning in cities across the United States is moving into an exciting new phase, largely because of the influence of women.
Nepal’s Missing Gender Lens
On the heels of another devastating earthquake, Nandita Baruah argues for an engendered disaster relief and rehabilitation process in Nepal
Stuxnet, Sexism, CEOs and Surveillance
First, Wired's Kim Zetter on cyberwarfare in Iran and Stuxnet-like weapons.
The New New York Activists
Find out what a panel of experts had to say about the relationship between economic growth and environmental innovation during a recent even
The Next Irish Revolution
Will Ireland become the first country to legalize same-sex marriage through a popular vote? M.V. Lee Badgett explains why the Catholic natio
Matching the Changing Demographics of Young Children in the Early Ed Workforce
A new Migration Policy Institute report notes that children of immigrants now make up one-quarter of the children under the age of 6.
OTI Joins Fight to Defend Net Neutrality in Court
WASHINGTON, DC — New America’s Open Technology Institute (OTI) filed a motion today in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbi
OTI Testifies on Capitol Hill Today on Internet Governance and Tomorrow on Data Breach
Washington, DC - This week, two New America Open Technology Institute staff are slated to testify in Congress on two different technology po
Overwhelming House Vote to Pass USA FREEDOM Act Sends Unequivocal Message to the Senate: Time for Surveillance Reform is Now
Washington, DC - Today, the House of Representatives passed the USA FREEDOM Act (H.R. 2048) by a vote of 338 to 88. New America’s Open Techn
Three Years of Lower Student Loan Interest Rates: Borrowers Save $36 Billion
Interest rates on federal student loans are set to drop for the 2015-16 school year.
2014 Preschool Yearbook: Slow and Steady Is Not Good Enough
This week the National Institute for Early Education Research (NIEER) released its highly anticipated annual State of Preschool Yearbook.
When Business Gets Political
In his new book Lee Drutman discusses the intricate relationship between business and government, and how to avoid undermining democracy.
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An Iran Nuclear Deal: Too Big To Fail?
As the final deal on Iran’s nuclear program’s deadline looms, New America welcomes a panel to discuss the state of relations.
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