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So You Think You Can Improve U.S. Security Policy?

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In Short

So You Think You Can Improve U.S. Security Policy?

Jun 15, 2020

Alexandra Stark, Heather Hurlburt

In Deep: The FBI, the CIA, and the Truth about America’s “Deep State”

Book / In Depth

In Deep: The FBI, the CIA, and the Truth about America’s “Deep State”

David Rohde examines how the concept of a “deep state” has been weaponized and how erosion of oversight is reshaping American democracy.

Apr 14, 2020

David Rohde

Four Data Trends in Gender, Diversity, and Security That You Should Know About

Report / In Depth

Four Data Trends in Gender, Diversity, and Security That You Should Know About

Mar 30, 2020

Alexandra Stark, Heather Hurlburt

Ted Johnson on National Solidarity, the Military, and Using Twitter as a Mini Opinion Column

In Short

Ted Johnson on National Solidarity, the Military, and Using Twitter as a Mini Opinion Column

New America 2017 Fellow Theodore R. Johnson spoke about his book When the Stars Align.

Feb 5, 2020

Theodore Johnson

Building U.S. Resilience to Political Violence: A Globally Informed Framework for Analysis and Action

Report / In Depth

Building U.S. Resilience to Political Violence: A Globally Informed Framework for Analysis and Action

This paper reviews insights and lessons to identify/discuss areas most likely to bolster U.S. resilience in the face of political violence.

Dec 10, 2019

Dr. Nichole Argo Ben Itzhak, Rachel Brown, Heather Hurlburt, Laura Livingston, Samantha Owens

Trevor Aaronson on Podcasts, Twitter, and Protecting Sources

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Trevor Aaronson on Podcasts, Twitter, and Protecting Sources

New America 2020 Fellow Trevor Aaronson spoke about his podcast.

Dec 4, 2019

Trevor Aaronson

Trade 2020: What’s It All About?

Report / In Depth

Trade 2020: What’s It All About?

The Trade 2020 rubric tracks the issues centered around trade and their interconnections among the presidential candidates.

Dec 3, 2019

Alexandra Stark, Heather Hurlburt

Prospects for Climate Change Policy Reform

Report / In Depth

Prospects for Climate Change Policy Reform

This report explores conservative climate movement and what kind of climate change messaging is effective for more conservative audiences.

Apr 23, 2019

Heather Hurlburt, Kahlil Byrd, Elena Souris

Why Trump’s Anti-WTO Rhetoric Isn’t Just About Trade

In Short

Why Trump’s Anti-WTO Rhetoric Isn’t Just About Trade

Over the past week, the president has pointed out the flaws of the WTO—and, in turn, has risked broader international security.

Mar 15, 2018

Elena Souris

A Guide to Talking Women, Peace, and Security Inside the U.S. Security Establishment

Report / In Depth

A Guide to Talking Women, Peace, and Security Inside the U.S. Security Establishment

How much do national security policymakers consider the ways policies and programs impact men and women differently?

Feb 21, 2017

Carolina Marques de Mesquita, Elizabeth Weingarten, Heather Hurlburt

What Have We Done: The Moral Injury of Our Longest Wars

Book / In Depth

What Have We Done: The Moral Injury of Our Longest Wars

From Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist David Wood, a battlefield view of moral injury, the signature wound of America's 21st century wars.

Nov 1, 2016

David Wood

Not Secondary, But Central

US Military service men and women stand in formation for the national anthem

Report / In Depth

Not Secondary, But Central

What do policymakers know--and not know--about gender inclusivity?

Oct 11, 2016

Elizabeth Weingarten, Heather Hurlburt

How Everything Became War and the Military Became Everything

Book / In Depth

How Everything Became War and the Military Became Everything

Rosa Brooks traces this seismic shift in how America wages war from an unconventional perspective—that of a former top Pentagon official.

Aug 9, 2016

Rosa Brooks

Can Transpartisan Coalitions Overcome Polarization?

Report / In Depth

Can Transpartisan Coalitions Overcome Polarization?

We studied the successes and failures of an emerging approach to policy change.

May 16, 2016

Chayenne Polimédio, Heather Hurlburt

Parallel Play in the Education Sandbox

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Parallel Play in the Education Sandbox

A new report from New America peels back the curtain on how Common Core unexpectedly became a hot-button issue.

Jan 21, 2016

Jonathan Supovitz, Patrick McGuinn

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So You Think You Can Improve U.S. Security Policy?

In Deep: The FBI, the CIA, and the Truth about America’s “Deep State”

Four Data Trends in Gender, Diversity, and Security That You Should Know About

Ted Johnson on National Solidarity, the Military, and Using Twitter as a Mini Opinion Column

Building U.S. Resilience to Political Violence: A Globally Informed Framework for Analysis and Action

Trevor Aaronson on Podcasts, Twitter, and Protecting Sources

Trade 2020: What’s It All About?

Prospects for Climate Change Policy Reform

Why Trump’s Anti-WTO Rhetoric Isn’t Just About Trade

A Guide to Talking Women, Peace, and Security Inside the U.S. Security Establishment

What Have We Done: The Moral Injury of Our Longest Wars

Not Secondary, But Central

How Everything Became War and the Military Became Everything

Can Transpartisan Coalitions Overcome Polarization?

Parallel Play in the Education Sandbox