Features
In a major new policy paper, Green Project Director Michael Moynihan argues that America must upgrade to Electricity 2.0, an open, distributed network, to unlock the potential of clean technology and unleash a renewable revolution.
Top Stories
Fri, Jan. 29 - President Obama and Senators Schumer and Hatch proposed important job creation ideas similar to those advocated by NDN and Dr. Robert Shapiro over the past several months.
On Thursday, February 11th, NDN will host Panamanian Ambassador Jaime E. Aleman, Congressman Eliot Engel, and Congresswoman Shelley Berkley for a conversation on relations between the U.S. and Panama.
Tue, Jan. 26 - In his biweekly Data Matters column, Mike Hais offers the second half of his argument that Democrats formed a winning coalition in 2008, but in Massachusetts, Virginia, and New Jersey, have walked away from this successful strategy.
Thu, Jan. 21 - In this new essay written for Salon, Simon lays out three strategies for the Obama Administration to craft a comprehensive response to the new politics of the 21st Century.
Recent Work
Fri. Feb 5 - Dr. Robert Shapiro discusses the detrimental effect of the payroll tax on job creation and argues that a payroll tax cut must be at the core of any near-term job creation plan.
Fri, Feb. 5 - NDN Fellows Morley Winograd and Mike Hais respond to arguments that Millennials are less engaged than their Gen-X counterparts with a wealth of data and explanation about generational theory.
Fri, Jan. 29 - On Global Mobile, Sam duPont looks at how the American mobile phone operators advanced donations to the Red Cross, and argues that this is a major step toward mobile banking in the United States.
Fri, Jan. 29 - Simon responds to several recent news hits about immigration reform, writing that it could still find a place in the 2010 legislative calendar.
Wed, Jan. 27 - In advance of the State of the Union address, Jessie Singleton asks whether President Obama should address the recent Citizens United Supreme Court decision.
Tue, Jan. 26 - On Global Mobile, Sam duPont writes on the vitriolic Chinese response to Secretary Clinton's speech on internet freedom. Even if our words can’t improve the situation in China, it is crucial that we stand up for freedom of information.
Tue, Jan. 26 - In column in the New York Times, Senators Schumer and Hatch promote a proposal, similar to one offered by Dr. Robert Shapiro, to exempt a portion of the payroll tax on new hires in order to spur job creation.
Thu, Jan. 21 - Following Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's address on Internet Freedom, Sam duPont recaps the speech and offers commentary on her aggressive stance against censorship and in support of unfettered internet access around the world.
