New America Events This Month

All of this month's New America events are listed below. Click on any event for more information.

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05/09/2008 - 10:00am

Employer Health Costs in a Global Economy

Voters are sending a clear message: they are concerned about the economy and worried about being able to afford health care. To examine this important nexus of health care and the economy, the New America Foundation welcomed Senator Deborah Stabenow (D-MI), the Wall Street Journal’s Laurie McGinley, and representatives from the business, labor, and economic communities to discuss the impact of rising health care costs on U.S. competitiveness and American jobs. The Capitol Hill event was focused on… more
05/09/2008 - 10:00am
05/09/2008 - 12:00pm
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05/09/2008 - 12:15pm

Risks & Rewards of a Multilateral Counterterrorism Strategy

In "Building Global Alliances in the Fight Against Terrorism," a new report commissioned by the Better World Campaign, Alistair Millar and Eric Rosand contend that while targeting and capturing terrorists remain at the forefront of the nation's counterterrorism strategy, the United States will need to adopt a much more internationalist approach -- relying on multilateral cooperation for information sharing, enhancing counterterrorism capacities of states big and small, engagement of non-traditional allies, and international legitimacy. But in… more

05/09/2008 - 12:15pm
05/09/2008 - 1:45pm