Brendan Nyhan

James O. Freedman Presidential Professor, Department of Government, Dartmouth College, focusing on misperceptions about politics and health care, member of the Academy of Arts and Sciences, Guggenheim Fellow, Andrew Carnegie…

Matthieu Aikins

Winner of 2025 and 2022 Pulitzer Prizes for reporting on U.S. support of brutal militias in Afghanistan and for civilian casualties from US airstrikes, contributing writer for the New York Times Magazine, and the author of…

David Scheffer

Professor of Practice, FSI and Senior Fellow, New America, former Ambassador-at-Large for War Crimes, former Director, Center for International Human Rights, and professor at the Northwestern Pritzker School of Law, author of…

Beth VanSchaack

Former Ambassador-at-Large for Global Criminal Justice, previously Leah Kaplan Visiting Professor in Human Rights at Stanford Law School, whose writing focuses on international human rights and justice issues, author of…

On October 22, 2205  Arizona State University (ASU) and New America will host the 11th annual Future Security Forum in collaboration with Security & Defence PLuS, a partnership between ASU, King’s College London, and the University of…

Suresh Venkatasubramanian

Professor of Data Science and Computer Science and Professor of Humanities, Brown University, Director, Center for Technological Responsibility, Reimagination, and Redesign. former Assistant Director for Science…

Victor Blue

2023-24 ASU Future Security Fellow at New America, photojournalist and writer focusing on the legacy of armed conflict, his work appears in the New York Times, the New Yorker, and Harper’s Magazine, earned seven Pictures of the…

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Does the Law of War Still Work? Reflecting on Gaza, Ukraine, and Current Global Conflicts