Think Tank Quickies (#335)
- Canadian think tank's website cloned by hostile foreign intelligence agency.
- Move over McKinsey and Boston Consulting Group, the Harvard Undergraduate Consulting Group (HUCG) is the hot new consultancy and brings in millions. About 450 students apply to join each semester, with an acceptance rate of around 10%.
- Why think tanks are a billion dollar business (video).
- Matthew Christopher Wingate, the government relations director for defense and foreign policy at the Heritage Foundation, was detained by Capitol Police after his belongings tested presumably positive for cocaine and fentanyl when attempting to enter the Capitol complex.
- A conservative think tank's "Patriot's Row" near Capitol Hill is growing.
- S&P's new center for thought leadership: The S&P Global Institute.
- The Kissinger Institute's activities and mission - formerly housed within the Wilson Center - are now "thriving" under the China and the United States Program (CUSP), established in the School of Public Policy at the University of Maryland.
- How a premier Chinese think tank views US-China competition.
- German Marshall Fund sells its historic Dupont Circle mansion for $11 million.
- NYT: What the crackup of the Heritage Foundation says about the post-Trump right.