Think Tank Quickies (#234)

• Video by Renard Moreau: What are think tanks and can they be trusted?
• NAF head Anne-Marie Slaughter's 5-minute survey on what a 21st-century think tank should be doing to affect change.
• Think Tank Hub: A space for think tanks worldwide.
• The Solomon Islands paper and the role of think tanks, by Elsina Wainwright.
• Video: EastWest Institute (EWI) much more than your usual think tank?
• Brookings's role in the Marshall Plan.
• New think tank in Japan offers tips on LGBT awareness, market potential.
• US think tanks focusing on studying China.
• How and why we network Asian think tanks.
• John Avlon of Daily Beast was senior fellow at conservative Manhattan Institute.