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New America Announces Seven Inaugural Scholars of the Afghanistan Observatory Initiative
The seven scholars have a demonstrated commitment to peacebuilding, good governance, and the defense of human rights in Afghanistan.
Another Strike in Somalia, How Many People Did it Kill?
AFRICOM has conducted its first strike of 2022. But how many people did it kill?
Colin Powell’s Greatest Fear—The White Man with a Pen
Colin Powell’s obituaries reveal the glaring inequities of white male supremacy within foreign policy and national security journalism.
Make Friends With Your Fear
Even before 9/11, America was obsessed with eliminating threats. But true security comes from embracing our fear.
The Great Unknowns of Space
As countries around the world grow their own space capabilities, so do the fears of the unknowns of space and its prospect of becoming a war
New America’s Top Resources on Terrorism 20 Years Since 9/11
The world today is not what it was in 2001. New America is the most trusted source for understanding terrorism in America then and now.
American ISIS: “I Knew the Likely End of Our Relationship Would be His Death”
Creator Trevor Aaronson talks about his podcast “American ISIS,” on one man's winding road to radicalization.
