Ted Halstead talked about his Climate Leadership Council organization’s efforts for a carbon tax. Climate Leadership Council is a group backed by major oil and power companies.
29,266 viewsTed Halstead spoke about the book he edited, The Real State of the Union, published by Basic Books. The book is a collection of 18 essays on various topics related to America’s well-being. M…
55 viewsGeorge Soros was interviewed about his book The Age of Fallibility: Consequences of the War on Terror, published by PublicAffairs. He discussed his book with guest interviewer Ted Halstead. …
474 viewsThe co-authors talked about their book, The Radical Center: The Future of American Politics, published by Doubleday. They argued that the two-party system has run its course in U.S. politics…
145 viewsThe guests talked with Mr. Milewski about the work of the New America Foundation and the state of the union. The New America Foundation partners annually with Atlantic Monthly magazine to re…
60 viewsThe panelists talked about the future of education and health care. Topics included decreasing availability of heath care, health insurance, standardized tests in schools, and the quality of…
83 viewsSenator John Breaux (D-Louisiana), Representative Harold Ford, Jr. (D-Tennessee) and other panelists talked about U.S. politics in relation to President Bush’s January 20 State of the Union …
94 viewsAfter opening remarks by Mr. Fox and Mr. Halstead, the panelists talked about the new challenges at stake in the 2004 election and said the Bush administration was not solving problems such …
84 viewsThe panelists talked about the real state of the union. New America Foundation fellows and staff wrote a series of articles on the subject for Atlantic Monthly magazine. Specific issues cove…
33 viewsThe New America Foundation and Atlantic Monthly hosted a forum on U.S. economic and social policies. The panelists talked about current issues, including both foreign and domestic policy. Fo…
51 viewsThe panelists discussed the ethics issues of genetic research and its political impact on democracy and governance. They answered questions from members of the audience.
101 viewsMr. Hacker explored the divergent paths America could take by electing either Governor Bush or Vice President Gore to the presidency. His focus was on social welfare programs, includin…
53 viewsGeorge Halstead, president of the New America Foundation, talked about the mission of the new “think tank". They want to locate and nurture "the next generation of public intellectuals” with…
58 viewsThe Center for Strategic and International Studies hosted a forum on the cconomy and how well the gross domestic product (GDP) measures economic performance and the economic status of citize…
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