New America

The Future of Deception in War: Lessons from Ukraine

Tactics from Russia and China, new technologies, and recent wars have led to a “deception gap” between authoritarian powers and the West.
Future Security Report
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Quiz: What Does DOGE Know About You?

Open Technology Institute Brief

Defending the Department of Education

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Podcasts

New America's slate of podcasts focuses on telling stories about realizing America's promise of equity and opportunity.
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Our Story

Find out more about our distinctive community of thinkers, writers, researchers, technologists, and community activists.

Jobs & Fellowships

Explore the jobs, fellowships, and internship opportunities at New America.

Podcasts

New America's slate of podcasts focuses on telling stories about realizing America's promise of equity and opportunity.

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the promise of America

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Upcoming Events
Jun. 12th, 2025

Mother Emanuel: Two Centuries of Race, Resistance, and Forgiveness in One Charleston Church

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Jun. 16th, 2025

Fair Play and Technological Innovation in Sports

Listen in on livly discussions centered on the impacts and consequences of technological innovation in sports.
Washington, D.C.
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Jun. 17th, 2025

What Is the PAYA Network? A Preview of Events and Upcoming Resources

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Recent Publications
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Jun. 10th, 2025

The Fiery Fall of the Wagner Group: An Excerpt from "Putin's Sledgehammer"

In her new book, Candace Rondeaux reveals chilling ties between Russia’s mercenaries and Vladimir Putin.
By: 
Candace Rondeaux
Future Frontlines Article In The Thread
Jun. 10th, 2025

Risk-Sharing for Higher Education: The House Republican Proposal’s Impact on Institutions and Students

From weak incentives to perverse outcomes, the House GOP’s risk-sharing framework is in need of further discussion and improvements.
By: 
Wesley Whistle
Education Policy Blog Post
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Jun. 9th, 2025

An Innovative Model for Deeper Learning in NYC Public High Schools

The superintendent of NYC public schools discusses their model for deeper, systems-level learning and use of AI.
By: 
An-Me Chung
 and 
Kéah Sharma
Education Policy Blog Post
Jun. 9th, 2025

Talking Points: How Better Eviction Data Helps Prevent Evictions and Cuts Down Costs

These talking points will help you communicate the value of eviction data and analysis in promoting housing stability.
By: 
Yuliya Panfil
Future of Land and Housing Blog Post
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