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The Promise and Peril of AI for Nature

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The Promise and Peril of AI for Nature

Mar 17, 2023

Constanza Gomez Mont

New America and Instituto Igarapé Announce New Global Task Force on Predictive Analytics for Security and Development

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New America and Instituto Igarapé Announce New Global Task Force on Predictive Analytics for Security and Development

Feb 15, 2023

For Climate Migration, Tech Should Support Human Security Not Border Security

In Short

For Climate Migration, Tech Should Support Human Security Not Border Security

Feb 8, 2023

Monica Greco

Can Capitalism Meet the Climate Challenge?

In Short

Can Capitalism Meet the Climate Challenge?

Feb 6, 2023

Deborah Avant

Calculating the True Cost of Adaptation in Our Climate-Stressed Future

In Short

Calculating the True Cost of Adaptation in Our Climate-Stressed Future

Nov 30, 2022

Candace Rondeaux, Melissa Salyk-Virk

Introducing Planetary Politics

In Short

Introducing Planetary Politics

New America’s Planetary Politics initiative is a call to action for reimagining a more inclusive, equitable, and sustainable global order.

Nov 30, 2022

Candace Rondeaux

The Escalating Fight Over Our Digital Future

In Short

The Escalating Fight Over Our Digital Future

Nov 30, 2022

Gordon LaForge, Candace Rondeaux

Understanding the New Proxy Wars

Book / In Depth

Understanding the New Proxy Wars

Sep 1, 2022

Peter Bergen, Candace Rondeaux, Daniel Rothenberg, David Sterman

Equity and Racial Justice: Where Do They Fit in a National Security Strategy?

Report / In Depth

Equity and Racial Justice: Where Do They Fit in a National Security Strategy?

Eight essays exploring what a U.S. national security strategy focused on racial equity and justice could look like at home and abroad.

Feb 22, 2022

Heather Hurlburt, Shalonda Spencer, Sneha Nair, Elana Aquino, Shannon Paige, Sundaa Bridgett-Jones, Mari Faines, Nola Haynes, Amaney Jamal, Theodore Johnson, Pratima Narayan, Esq.

The Meaning of Security

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The Meaning of Security

This report analyzes how Americans' perceptions of what constitutes a national security threat have changed and how to meet these challenges

Apr 19, 2021

Alexandra Stark, Candace Rondeaux, Heather Hurlburt

The Monarchs’ Pawns?

Report / In Depth

The Monarchs’ Pawns?

Alexandra Stark examines the proxy warfare strategies adopted by three Gulf states and how they changed over time.

Jun 15, 2020

Alexandra Stark

The Tweet of Damocles

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The Tweet of Damocles

Nate Rosenblatt and David Kilcullen examine lessons for American proxy warfare, and provide a framework for analyzing proxy intervention.

Apr 6, 2020

David Kilcullen, Nate Rosenblatt

U.S.-Iran Proxy Competition in Iraq

Report / In Depth

U.S.-Iran Proxy Competition in Iraq

This report illustrates changing proxy dynamics in Iraq and their implications for the larger U.S.-Iranian tensions.

Feb 10, 2020

Douglas Ollivant, Erica Gaston

The “Proxy War” Prism on Yemen

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The “Proxy War” Prism on Yemen

This report looks at how the lens of proxy war can easily misrepresent the war in Yemen and complicate efforts to resolve the conflict.

Dec 10, 2019

Raiman Al-Hamdani, Adam Baron

Decoding the Wagner Group: Analyzing the Role of Private Military Security Contractors in Russian Proxy Warfare

Report / In Depth

Decoding the Wagner Group: Analyzing the Role of Private Military Security Contractors in Russian Proxy Warfare

This report delves into the history and covert operations of private military security contractors in ongoing proxy wars in the Middle East.

Nov 7, 2019

Candace Rondeaux

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What Parents of Young Kids Want: Insights from the 2026 National Parent Survey

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The Promise and Peril of AI for Nature

New America and Instituto Igarapé Announce New Global Task Force on Predictive Analytics for Security and Development

For Climate Migration, Tech Should Support Human Security Not Border Security

Can Capitalism Meet the Climate Challenge?

Calculating the True Cost of Adaptation in Our Climate-Stressed Future

Introducing Planetary Politics

The Escalating Fight Over Our Digital Future

Understanding the New Proxy Wars

Equity and Racial Justice: Where Do They Fit in a National Security Strategy?

The Meaning of Security

The Monarchs’ Pawns?

The Tweet of Damocles

U.S.-Iran Proxy Competition in Iraq

The “Proxy War” Prism on Yemen

Decoding the Wagner Group: Analyzing the Role of Private Military Security Contractors in Russian Proxy Warfare