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Beyond Nation-States: A New Reading List for Understanding Global Politics Today
International policy analyst Gordon LaForge recommends must-reads for understanding global conflict and power.
Congress Should Protect Kids Online Without Eroding Privacy and Free Expression
Ahead of the Senate Commerce Committee’s markup of kids’ safety bills, Prem Trivedi offers analysis.
In the Green Room: New America’s Heela Rasool-Ayub
Heela Rasool-Ayub chats with Zócalo Public Square about economist Joseph Stiglitz, Afghan food, and the highlands of Ethiopia.
Can the Energy Crisis Finally Unite Us?
The energy transition benefits everyone. The narrative should reflect that.
Texas App Store Age Verification Endangers Privacy, OTI Filing
Read OTI's thoughts on the Texas App Store Accountability Act.
Shaping AI from the Middle
Caught between the U.S. and China, middle powers and small states have a third option: each other
The Shangri-La Series: AI for Middle Powers
For too long, AI governance has been driven by a few. The global majority has been primarily on the margins. New America is creating spaces to change that.
OTI Welcomes SCOTUS Decision Extending Location Data Privacy
OTI supports Supreme Court's ruling on protecting location data under the Fourth Amendment.
New America and ICLE Release Report on U.S. Satellite Priorities
A new report charts U.S. strategy ahead of critical global spectrum negotiations in Shanghai.
Leading on LEO Satellite Policy: U.S. Priorities for the 2027 World Radiocommunication Conference
WRC-27 will set global rules that determine whether U.S. satellite operators have the spectrum to scale, reduce costs, and innovate new services.
AI Cybersecurity After the Executive Order: What’s Next?
Director of New America's Open Technology Institute Prem Trivedi unpacks the White House’s June 2 Executive Order on security reviews of frontier models.
Tech for the People, by the People: From Tracking Antarctic Seals to Wrangling America’s Water Data with EmmaLi Tsai
EmmaLi Tsai discusses her fieldwork, how it’s impacted her views on maximizing environmental progress, and what she hopes to accomplish through the DSP fellowship.
Take Back Tech—Understanding How Surveillance Culture Impacts Advocacy
OTI joined other organizations in hosting a workshop at Take Back Tech: “From Passwords to Policies: A Hands-On Digital Safety Workshop for Advocacy Orgs.”