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A think tank, or public policy institute, is a research institute that performs research and advocacy concerning topics such as social policy, political strategy, ...
This is a list of think tanks in the United States. [1] Politics and economy. Acton Institute; Allegheny Institute for Public Policy; American Action Forum;
The Brookings Institution, often stylized as Brookings, [3] is an American think tank that conducts research and education in the social sciences, primarily in economics (and tax policy), metropolitan policy, governance, foreign policy, global economy, and economic development.
New America, formerly the New America Foundation, is an American liberal think tank founded in 1999. [2] [3] [4] It focuses on a range of public policy issues, including national security studies, technology, asset building, health, gender, energy, education, and the economy. The organization is based in Washington, D.C., and Oakland ...
The Center for American Progress was created in 2003 as a Democratic alternative to conservative think tanks such as The Heritage Foundation and the American Enterprise Institute (AEI).
The Heritage Foundation (sometimes referred to simply as "Heritage" [1] [2]) is an American conservative think tank based in Washington, D.C. Founded in 1973, it took a leading role in the conservative movement in the 1980s during the presidency of Ronald Reagan, whose policies were taken from Heritage Foundation studies, including its Mandate ...
Hudson Institute is an American conservative think tank based in Washington, D.C. [8] [9] [10] It was founded in 1961 in Croton-on-Hudson, New York, by futurist Herman Kahn and his colleagues at the RAND Corporation. Kahn was a physicist and military consultant known for envisioning nuclear war scenarios.
AEI is a member of the Atlas Network of free market think tanks [55] and is an associate member of the State Policy Network of conservative and libertarian think tanks. [56] [better source needed] In the 2000s, AEI was the most prominent think tank associated with American neoconservatism. [5]