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Trump’s Tech Governance: Making Sense of the Administration’s First 60 Days
Large tech companies are now bending to state power because they know the administration is picking winners and losers.
Open Technology Institute Blog Post
Trump’s Proposal to Dismantle the Education Department Unpopular Among Americans
Education Policy Blog Post
Defending the Department of Education
Education Policy Collections
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New America's slate of podcasts focuses on telling stories about realizing America's promise of equity and opportunity.
Highlights
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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Upcoming Events
Apr. 3rd, 2025
The End of Aid? Rethinking Development and Economic Resilience
Join Ken Opalo, Laura Kupe, & Nii Simmonds online to discuss recent changes to humanitarian aid on the global stage.
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Apr. 8th, 2025
Nancy Reddy: The Good Mother Myth
Join author Nancy Reddy to discuss her book that is an expert blend of history, science, culture and personal memories.
Bethesda, MD
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Apr. 15th, 2025
Civic Assemblies in Action: Lessons on Civic Engagement from Fort Collins
Join an interactive discussion on Civic Assemblies and how the city of Fort Collins is utilizing the process for divisive local issues.
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Recent Publications
Apr. 1st, 2025
Developing Countries are Struggling to Achieve Their Technology Aims
Nii Simmonds explores how shared digital infrastructure can help emerging economies overcome barriers and accelerate inclusive growth.
By:
Nii Simmonds
Planetary Politics Article/Op-Ed
Apr. 1st, 2025
How the Mega-Rich Leverage Power to Override Laws and Regulations
Fellow Atossa Araxia Abrahamian discusses how the ultra-wealthy exploit global loopholes amidst the rise of millionaire migration.
By:
Atossa Araxia Abrahamian
New America Fellows Article In The Thread
Apr. 1st, 2025
DHS Must Continue Publishing Its AI Inventory for the Sake of Our Rights and Safety
Amidst a changing tech policy environment, it’s vital to preserve federal agencies’ AI inventories that provide transparency to the public.
By:
Prem M. Trivedi
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Comfort Sampong
Open Technology Institute Blog Post
Apr. 1st, 2025
Siri Chilazi on How to Make Work Fair
With Diversity, Equity and Inclusion under attack, how can work places ensure everyone can thrive? We share strategies.
By:
Brigid Schulte
Better Life Lab Blog Post
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