Think Tank Quickies (#421)

• Supreme Court throws out state law requiring nonprofits to name rich donors; "will make think tanks even less transparent." 
  
• Treasury official Wally Adeyemo was hired to establish BlackRock's internal think tank.
• China Watch is China Daily's "think tank."
• CSIS has new Open Source Analysis Project.
• RAND Corp. has a new artist-in-residency program.
• Letter to US House Judiciary Committee signed by 13 think tanks and advocacy groups warning antitrust bills could "dramatically degrade" tech products. 
• DGAP: Why German think tanks have to change the way they work.
  
• Robin Niblett talk: How can think tanks become incubators for policy innovation?
  
• "In academia you sometimes have to work 7 days a week, but the freedom to choose which 7 days is unparalleled; in think tanks you do so for nights, not just days."
• The Onion: "Brookings released a statement encouraging Americans to start thinking about what form of government they would like to try after democracy crumbles."