Think Tank Quickies (#122)
- Former Rep. Cliff Stearns (R-FL): Congress turns to think tanks such as AEI and Heritage to read the thousands of reports that federal agency produce for Congress.
- HuffPo: A plethora of think tanks continue to criticize the Obama Administration for presiding over what appears to be persistent failures in the foreign policy arena.
- Think tanks starting to shape the debate on driverless cars.
- Track events related to the crisis in Ukraine with Atlantic Council's "Ukraine Alert."
- Why Zimbabwe needs a national think tank.
- Asia Society launches US-Asia think tank: Asia Society Policy Institute (ASPI).
- Sharon Burke, former Assistant Secretary of Defense for Operational Energy Plans and Programs, joins New America Foundation (NAF) as a Senior Advisor.
- Robert Litan and Fed economist Louise Sheiner join Brookings.
- New Peterson Institute report: "Economic Normalization with Cuba: A Roadmap for US Policymakers."
- New CSIS headquarters achieves LEED platinum status, becoming only 5th Washington, DC building to get that award; former USTR chief agriculture negotiator Islam Siddiqui joins CSIS as Senior Adviser.
