Think Tank Quickies (#264)
- National Policy Institute "think tank" loses tax exemption.
- Walter Isaacson stepping down as president and CEO of Aspen Institute; will join history department of Tulane as a professor starting next January.
- China Aerospace Studies Institute (CASI), housed within RAND, transitioning to independent USAF-sponsored entity in FY2017.
- Google's Eric Schmidt attended Cato Trade's inaugural Global Exchange Dinner Series.
- Carter Center does Syria conflict mapping using Palantir technology.
- Fact of the week: Robert Kagan of Brookings co-founded Foreign Policy Initiative (FPI) with Bill Kristol and Dan Senor.
- When Heritage Foundation "mischief making" President Jim DeMint met with Sen. Mitch McConnell.
- The Teaching, Research and International Policy (TRIP) project at the College of William & Mary survey on top Canadian think tanks.
- Edward Luce: Think tanks lacking original thinking.
- Jay P. Greene on the death of the think tank.
- How do Xi's reforms for think tanks specifically affect military think tanks?