Think Tank Quickies (#208)
- RAND examines threats facing US and how to address them.
- Nassim Taleb: Think tanks are literally BS vendors.
- Hoover Inst. fellow Gen. Mattis hosted roundtable with senior military fellows from DC think tanks.
- Jeffrey Lewis: It's a bad sign when you only hear about a think tank when it changes its name.
- How Gulf States have used British think tanks.
- Think tank (New America Foundation) taking aim at federal student loans.
- Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer attended events at Brookings...who paid and did he report it?
- J.W. Mason of progressive Roosevelt Institute supports Bernie Sanders-like big fiscal stimulus, while other liberal economists (such as Austan Goolsbee of CAP) are vehemently against it.
- China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi visits CSIS.
- CNAS proposes bipartisan national security agenda for an election year.