Archives: Economic Growth Program Articles and Op-Eds

Why American Colleges Are Becoming a Force for Inequality

  • By
  • Joshua Freedman,
  • New America Foundation
May 16, 2013 |

Can China Become a Melting Pot?

  • By
  • Parag Khanna,
  • New America Foundation
April 16, 2013 |

Expand Social Security to Cover Larger Portion of Retirement Needs

  • By
  • Joshua Freedman,
  • New America Foundation
April 10, 2013 |

It’s Retirement Security, Not Social Security

  • By
  • Joshua Freedman,
  • Justin King,
  • New America Foundation
April 9, 2013 |

Social Security as Solution, Not Problem

  • By
  • Joshua Freedman,
  • New America Foundation
April 3, 2013 |

Who’s To Blame for See-Through Yoga Pants and Horse-Meatballs?

  • By
  • Parag Khanna,
  • New America Foundation
March 19, 2013 |

Germany and the Solar Energy Revolution

  • By
  • Michael Lind,
  • New America Foundation
March 11, 2013 |

During the Cold War, the radical anti-capitalist left (a group quite distinct from mainstream capitalism-taming liberals) was perpetually searching for a country that would prove by example the viability of socialism, defined as government ownership of all industry and major enterprises. The socialists in the West who had not already soured on the Soviet Union mostly turned against it by the mid-1950s, following revelations about Stalin’s atrocities.

Is Brazil Ready to Take Sport's Center Stage

  • By
  • Parag Khanna,
  • New America Foundation
March 5, 2013 |

Democracy, Hacked

  • By
  • Michael Lind,
  • New America Foundation
February 8, 2013 |

In a little more than a decade, since he won the popular vote but lost the presidential election to George W. Bush in 2000, the former vice president and Tennessee senator Al Gore has been a best-selling author; starred in an Oscar-winning documentary, “An Inconvenient Truth” (2006); won the Nobel Peace Prize, in 2007, for his environmental activism; and made a fortune some have estimated to be bigger than Mitt Romney’s, thanks in part to the recent sale of his stake in the Current TV network to Al Jazeera.

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