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The Price of Failure in Afghanistan | Reuters

Cecille Isidro — Wed, 18 Nov 2009 03:12:00 -0500

Steve Coll, journalist and president of the New America Foundation, sets out four consequences of failure in Afghanistan in a blog in The New Yorker, ...

Pakistan: Now or Never? | Reuters

Erin Drankoski — Tue, 03 Nov 2009 11:29:00 -0500

During his first nine and half months in office, President Barack Obama has authorised as many CIA aerial attacks in Pakistan as George W. Bush did in his final three years, according to a study done by the New America Foundation. So far this year, the administration has sanctioned at least 41 CIA missile strikes inside Pakistan -- a rate of approximately one bombing a week. ... Original Article

US Treasury Eyes Support for Community Loan Funds | Reuters

Erin Drankoski — Fri, 23 Oct 2009 15:55:00 -0400

New America's event is discussed in Reuters: "This is not an easy hurdle. But we are interested in looking and exploring whether, particularly on the liquidity side, there are things we can do," Sperling told a conference on banking services for low-income communities. ... Original Article

Comparison of Senate, House Health Reform Costs | Reuters

Cecille Isidro — Thu, 08 Oct 2009 13:14:00 -0400

The comparison was prepared by the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget, a bipartisan group that includes former directors of the Congressional Budget ...

Pakistan: Getting Waziristan Right This Time | Reuters

Cecille Isidro — Tue, 06 Oct 2009 03:30:00 -0400

Sameer Lalwani in a study for the New America Foundation says that the Pakistan Army is already overstretched with the Swat operation and lacks the capacity ...

To EV or Not to EV, That Is The Question | Reuters

Cecille Isidro — Fri, 02 Oct 2009 10:26:00 -0400

Terry Tamminen, who was Secretary of the California Environmental Protection Agency under Republican Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger, threw down the gauntlet ...

US Senate Healthcare Bill Unscathed After First Week | Reuters

Cecille Isidro — Fri, 25 Sep 2009 16:00:00 -0400

"The battle lines are taking shape," said Len Nichols, director of the health policy program at the New America Foundation. "The Democrats appear very ...

India, Pakistan Edge Towards Repairing Relations | Reuters

Cecille Isidro — Thu, 24 Sep 2009 06:09:00 -0400

"There is a deep understanding of the centrality of normalisation between Pakistan and India," said Steve Coll at the New America Foundation. ...

Obama Seems to Lay Ground to Retreat on Settlements | Reuters

Cecille Isidro — Tue, 22 Sep 2009 18:06:00 -0400

"By engaging from day one, you can actually go through some months of impasse and then pivot to bigger issues as the administration now appears to be doing," said Daniel Levy of the New America Foundation think tank in Washington. ...

U.S. Author Traces "Evolution" of God | Reuters

Erin Drankoski — Mon, 14 Sep 2009 16:31:00 -0400

In his new book "The Evolution of God," he takes his readers on a journey through the spiritual beliefs of our ancestors to the development of the three Abrahamic faiths: Judaism, Christianity and Islam. ... Original Article