New America in the News: 2013

Anne-Marie Slaughter, a former member of the Obama administration and the author of a controversial essay in The Atlantic magazine entitled 'Why Women Still Can't Have It All', acknowledges this: 'I do not believe fathers love their children any less ...

Leila Hilal, director of the Middle East Task Force at the New America Foundation, who was born in Syria, Jamie Rubin, former State Department Spokesman under President Clinton, and Anand Gopal, writer and journalist covering the Middle Eastall experts in the region talk to Chris Hayes about what's next in Syria after reports of chemical weapons used by the Assad regime.

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Philip Mudd, a former CIA and FBI counterterror analyst, cautioned that the consequence of a broad misunderstanding of what would be required for detailed action on all tip-offs to the authorities would require turning the US into a surveillance state ...

When Anne Marie Slaughter launched the latest battle in the Mommy Wars with her Atlantic cover story “Why Women Still Can't Have It All,” which inspired a barrage of features about retro wives—young, high-achieving professionals leaving their careers ...

However, counter-terrorism expert Philip Mudd, a former deputy director of national security and No 2 at the FBI, said even if US authorities had been aware of Tsarnaev's movements, little could have been done, because at that point he had not ...

Lisa Guernsey, author of Screen Time, uses three Cs - content, context and your child - to deal with questions on children's screen time. Based on her theory, a few questions should be asked when it comes to children playing on e-gadgets. Is the ...

Rosa Brooks, a Georgetown University law professor who served as a Pentagon policy adviser, said the use of drones would not necessarily be problematic if the country had a clear and legally sound legal framework for targeted killings. “Every ...

In an article on workplace disincentives to promoting women and keeping them in leadership positions that went viral online after publication, Anne-Marie Slaughter highlighted the fault lines in good decision-making that excluding women creates ...

"The number of threats that we faced day to day when I was there, and I know they still face today, dwarfs what you see in the newspapers," says Philip Mudd, former deputy director of the FBI's National Security Branch. "You're dealing with dozens of ...