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Experts Discuss The Status Of Guantanamo Bay | C-SPAN

January 11, 2013

The New America Foundation hosts a panel discussion on the status of the Guantánamo Bay Detention Center. The discussion marks the 11-year anniversary of the opening of the detention center on January 11, 2002. Since then, nearly 800 people have ...

Expert Discusses The Future Of Syria | C-SPAN

December 11, 2012

... municipal services and prepare for a post-Assad future. Additional participants included: Ilhan Tanir, Washington correspondent for the Turkish daily newspaper Vatan, and Leila Hilal, director of the Middle East Task Force at the New America ...

Economists Look For Ways To Avoid The "Fiscal Cliff" | C-Span

November 13, 2012

The New America Foundation's Economic Growth Program and Economists for Peace & Security co-host a panel discussion on ways to avoid going over the "fiscal cliff," featuring financial experts and political thinkers ... Michael Lind of New America Foundation moderates the discussion. ...

New America Foundation Hosts Discussion On Public Safety Net | C-SPAN

October 31, 2012

Speakers included: Aleta Sprague, Policy Analyst, New America Foundation; Dottie Rosenbaum, Senior Policy Analyst, Center on Budget and Policy Priorities; Vince Kilduff, Deputy Executive Director, Office of Programs, Department of Human Resources, ...

Washington Journal For Wednesday, October 3 | C-SPAN

October 2, 2012

... most important things a person can do. But the reasons people give for why they vote are flawed, unconvincing, and sometimes even dangerous,” writes Katherine Mangu-Ward, managing editor for the magazine. Updated: 2 hr., 23 min. ago. Related Events ...

Washington Journal for Tuesday | C-SPAN

August 8, 2012

Kevin Carey, New America Foundation, Education Policy Program Director (@kevincarey1) & on the phone: Daphne Koller, Coursera, Co-Founder Topic: A discussion on a new trend in higher education: massive open online courses or MOOCs. Guest will discuss how they work, how they’re changing access to higher education, and what this means for the future of education. Also, a look at one of the companies that is offering the free online courses.

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Journal for Tuesday, July 17 | C-SPAN

July 17, 2012

Lina Khan, New America Foundation Markets Initiative Program Associate, discusses the state of American entrepreneurship.

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Cmte. For A Responsible Federal Budget Launches Debt Reduction Campaign | C-SPAN

July 17, 2012

The Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget (CFRB) launched a "Campaign to Fix the Debt" on Tuesday.

Senate Hearing Examines The Future Of Online Video | C-SPAN

April 24, 2012

Several organizations, including Free Press, Consumers Union, New America Foundation and Public Knowledge, have asked the committee to look at data caps imposed by broadband Internet access providers, which they say discourage users from using ...

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After Words: Liza Mundy, "The Richer Sex: How the New Majority of Female Breadwinners is Transforming Sex, Love and Family," hosted by April Ryan | C-SPAN

April 10, 2012

Ms. Mundy argues that what she describes as a new economic order - a growing percentage of women earning more than their husbands - is having an effect on the social order. More men are looking at marriage as a means of economic stability or staying home with the children, choices previously reserved for women. She discusses the long-term implications of this and other role reversals with April Ryan, American Urban Radio White House Correspondent.

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