Reihan Salam writes on politics, culture, and technology, and was
previously an associate editor at The Atlantic, a producer for NBC
News, a junior editor and editorial researcher at The New York Times,
a research associate at the Council on Foreign Relations, and a
reporter-researcher at The New Republic. He is the co-author of Grand
New Party: How Conservatives Can Win the Working Class and Save the
American Dream (Doubleday, 2008). He writes regularly for National
Review, Forbes.com, The Daily Beast, Slate, Foreign Policy and other
publications, and he is the editor of The American Scene.
As a Schwartz Fellow at the New America Foundation, Mr. Salam writes on how
radical technological advances are changing the way we live and think,
and in particular how the advent of machine intelligence and the
ongoing genomics revolution will shape our understanding of democracy
and equality. He is also interested in the evolution of warfare and
crime, participatory culture, regulatory policy, migration, and the
future of the welfare state.