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New America (organization)
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<p>New America, formerly the New America Foundation, is an American <a href="/facts/Modern_liberalism_in_the_United_States/HGn9XCda">liberal</a> <a href="/facts/Think_tank/xl9t8HmC">think tank</a> founded in 1999. It focuses on a range of <a href="/facts/Public_policy/fYl7gXaC">public policy</a> issues, including national security, technology, health, gender, energy, education, and the economy. The organization is based in <a href="/facts/Washington%2c_D.C./enXPK156">Washington, D.C.</a>, and <a href="/facts/Oakland%2c_California/84tfrNlx">Oakland, California</a>. <a href="/facts/Anne-Marie_Slaughter/U5fgtyr0">Anne-Marie Slaughter</a> is the think tank's chief executive officer. </p>