Ireland Doubles Down on Diplomacy
With Brexit looming, the small Catholic nation is eager to take on a new, central role in Europe by doubling its number of embassies abroad.
Is Big Tech An Existential Threat?
Future Tense and the New America Fellows Program host Franklin Foer to discuss the role big tech companies play in our lives.
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New America
740 15th St NW #900, Washington, D.C. 20005
Leading Curriculum Reform Efforts Using Open Educational Resources
This first post of this three-part series shows how OER have become central to curriculum reform over the past five years.
The ‘Worst Deal Ever Negotiated’ Is Still Untouched
Trump has long criticized the Iran deal, but he has yet to take action. That’s a good thing.
Understanding the ‘Color of Money’
A recent event explored America’s gnawing racial wealth gap—and how the country might close that divide.
Whose Tuesday Are You Living In?
The case for greater foresight diversity.
Is Big Tech an Existential Threat?
A new book by Franklin Foer argues there has been a quiet revolution in terms of who controls knowledge and information.
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POWERHOUSE @ the Archway
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Putting Equity at the Center of Youth Apprenticeship
Youth apprenticeship can be a pathway to prosperity for millions of Americans, but not if equity considerations come as an afterthought.
Section 702 Reform Bill Is A Good Start, But Improvements Are Still Needed
Today, the draft of the House Judiciary Committee’s bill to reauthorize and reform Section 702 of FISA was made public.
Stormy Weather 2017: Why Are All These Hurricanes Happening Now?
How can communities survive in the epic weather disasters recently? Join New America, The Hoover Institute, and Penn State to learn how
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New America
740 15th St NW #900, Washington, D.C. 20005