Think Tank Quickies (#311)
- Tyler Cowen: Are libertarian think tankers smarter?
- Sen. Rob Portman (R-OH): Think tanks should be a key component of Global Engagement Center (GEC).
- John Glaser of Cato: "Academic expertise should guide US foreign policy. Unfortunately, it does not really work that way."
- Afghanistan's national security advisor visits US think tanks.
- Dinesh D'Souza: Speaker Paul Ryan (R-WI) better suited as a policy wonk at a think tank.
- The Economist summarizes new RAND report on the balance of forces on Europe's borders with Russia.
- Joshua Rosner: Should Brookings and Urban Institute be taking Wells Fargo money?
- Why Jeremy Corbyn needs a think tank.
- US Ambassador to India Ken Juster hosts reception for Council on Foreign Relations (CFR).
- Mike Pompeo a "great friend" of the Hudson Institute.
- Fact of the week: Eurasia Group's Ian Bremmer served on the faculty of the Hoover Institution where, at 25, he became the think tank's youngest ever National Fellow.