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ASSET BUILDING: Left on the Table
March 09 : The Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) is one of the federal government’s largest resources for working low-income...
FINANCIAL REFORM: The Consumer Financial Protection Agency
February 16 : Given the role played by the financial sector in the Great Recession of 2008-2009, the case for reform of the financial...
EDUCATION: Summary and Analysis of President Obama’s Education Budget Request
February 02 : President Barack Obama submitted his second budget request to Congress on February 1st, 2010. The detailed budget...
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A project of the New America Foundation, Foreign Policy, and the Project on Middle East Political Science, the Middle East Channel brings non-partisan reporting and analysis about the Middle East and the foreign policy challenges in the region.

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Knight Media Policy Fellow Jessica Clark and co-author Tracy Van Slyke explore the rise of a new progressive media in Beyond the Echo Chamber, and suggest ways in which all media makers can exploit changes in journalism, technology, and politics.

Watch video from a discussion with the authors at New America.

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New America Fellows Dayo Olopade and Eliza Griswold discuss the roots of violence in Nigeria and its effect on national unity.

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Justin King
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