The Faith Line
The 21st century will be the century of the faith line — a line that does not divide Christians and Muslims or Hindus and Jews, but rel
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11AM – 12:30PM EST
New America
740 15th St NW #900, Washington, D.C. 20005
Events
New America is proud to serve as a gathering place for events—both online and in-person—to exchange ideas, spotlight new research, and engage with diverse perspectives. Every year, New America’s events bring together thousands of people across sectors and disciplines to help shape policy discussions and drive solutions to real-world challenges.
Does Europe Matter in the Debate on Iran?
Almost a year ago, Condoleeza Rice announced the new strategy to press Iran to suspend its uranium enrichment activities. Since then Ir
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1:15PM – 2:45PM EST
New America
740 15th St NW #900, Washington, D.C. 20005
The Politics of Poverty and Social Policy
American social policy, and the debate about poverty and inequality, are constrained by assumptions about politics: That only universal
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1:15PM – 2:45PM EST
New America
740 15th St NW #900, Washington, D.C. 20005
Security First
In his new book Security First, Amitai Etzioni calls for a complete reorientation of American foreign policy. In order to minim
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1:15PM – 2:45PM EST
New America
740 15th St NW #900, Washington, D.C. 20005
A New Approach in Afghanistan
The death of Taliban commander Mullah Dudallah has scored a major victory for US and NATO forces in Afghanistan, while the House Committ
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1:15PM – 2:45PM EST
New America
740 15th St NW #900, Washington, D.C. 20005
Inequality and Institutions
When it comes to the economy, it’s often said that “a rising tide lifts all boats.” Yet most economists have been confounded by the fail
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1:30PM – 3PM EST
New America
740 15th St NW #900, Washington, D.C. 20005
A Broadband Pipe, or a $12B Pipe Dream?
In the coming weeks, the FCC will set the bidding and service rules for the auction of the 700MHz channels being freed up by the DTV tran
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1PM – 2:45PM EST
New America
740 15th St NW #900, Washington, D.C. 20005
Lever or Crowbar?
Increasing troubles in the sub-prime mortgage market, growing concerns about student debt loads, and two new movies and an awareness cam
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1:15PM – 2:45PM EST
New America
740 15th St NW #900, Washington, D.C. 20005
California Event: Repairing California Democracy
There is a widening breach between most of the 35 million people residing in California and the fewer than 9 million who actually vote. S
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1PM – 2:30PM EST
New America
740 15th St NW #900, Washington, D.C. 20005
The Next No Child Left Behind Act
The upcoming reauthorization of the No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB) presents an opportunity for the federal government to expand access t
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1PM – 2:15PM EST
New America
740 15th St NW #900, Washington, D.C. 20005
The Petro Mirage
Over the past decade, improving the development and governance in oil-producing countries has become an international project encompassi
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4PM – 6PM EST
New America
740 15th St NW #900, Washington, D.C. 20005
The Exodus: An Account of the Iraq Refugee Crisis
While the public gaze is fixated on the reasons for and success of the Iraq war, few policy analysts, commentators, and journalists are
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1:15PM – 2:45PM EST
New America
740 15th St NW #900, Washington, D.C. 20005
Will the Sky Fall?
This national policy forum on the future of both the American and global economies was hosted by New America’s American Strategy Program
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11:45AM – 3PM EST
New America
740 15th St NW #900, Washington, D.C. 20005
Mission Ops: Assignment IEDs
Improvised explosive devices, or IEDs, have killed more than 1,150 U.S. troops and 10,897 Iraqis since the war began. Focusing on this e
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1PM – 3PM EST
New America
740 15th St NW #900, Washington, D.C. 20005
Low-Cost Ideas to Promote New Savings and Asset Ownership
Whether the objective is to promote retirement security, improve educational attainment, provide a financial cushion for life transitions
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10AM – 11:45AM EST
New America
740 15th St NW #900, Washington, D.C. 20005