Think Tank Quickies (#441)
- A Beijing think tank offered a frank review of China's technological weaknesses. Then the report disappeared.
- CSIS launches new site for translating, interpreting, and analyzing Chinese Communist Party documents. The project is funded by support from the Ford Foundation and Carnegie Corporation of New York.
- China "spy think tank" (CICIR) predicts Russia sanctions will backfire.
- Council on Geostrategy signs MoU with Ukrainian Prism, a think tank.
- RUSI got access to Russian internal intelligence polling.
- What think tanks are thinking about European defense and security.
- Edward Snowden not a big fan of the think tank crowd.
- Former Brookings scholar Emily Horne leaves NSC; White House is considering adding Brookings scholar Thomas Wright as a senior director for strategy at the NSC.
- How well are women represented at think tank events?
- Should think tankers be able to speak/read in the language of the foreign regions they cover?