Think Tank Quickies (#233)
- Asymmetric polarization: Brookings moving right to stay in the center?
- How conservative think tanks helped create the age of Trump; Trump supporter Michael Flynn speaks at Heritage.
- New film (Starving the Beast) explores the influence of think tanks and lobbyists on America's public colleges and universities.
- Max Abrahms: Under-studied research question is why think tanks are generally so much more supportive of regime change than the academics.
- Think tanks and advocacy groups fighting FDA ECig rule have something in common: Altria money.
- Grizzly Bear Institute of Canada: best think tank name ever?
- Video: Think tanks - what are they good for? Conversation with Rohinton Medhora.
- Two new Taiwanese think tanks in DC.
- ECFR: A hundred think tanks bloom in China.
- The Onion: "Encouraging Report From Radical Extremist Think Tank Finds America No Safer Since 9/11."