Tuesday, October 15, 2019

Think Tank Quickies (#361)

  • Brookings releases new style guide with updates to racial and ethnic terms.
  • Buttigieg's white-paper cites a few think tanks, including CAP and Third Way.
  • Lee Fang: Think tank CSIS celebrates climate strike with ritzy event funded by BP.
  • Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse: Amazon should stop funding climate denying think tanks like CEI.
  • Andrea Baertl on think tanks and the private sector.
  • Pic: Working at the Urban Institute.
  • Modi's foreign minister's son sent to head newly opened DC branch of Indian think tank Observer Research Foundation (ORF).
  • Hewlett Foundation: Can African think tanks help strengthen gov't use of data and evidence?
  • ExxonMobil funding Democratic think tank Progressive Policy Institute (PPI).
  • ThinkProgress was always doomed?
  • Pic: Exclusive footage of scenes at certain Washington think tank over firing of John Bolton.